Theodore Thornton Munger papers, 1806-1947 (inclusive), 1846-1910 (bulk).

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Theodore Thornton Munger papers, 1806-1947 (inclusive), 1846-1910 (bulk).

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Correspondence, writings, speeches, sermons, and other papers of Theodore Thornton Munger, author, preacher, and spokesman for liberal theology. Also included are papers relating to the Munger and Selden families. Of special interest are the papers throughout the collection which reflect on the many religious controversies in New England between 1870 and 1900 in which Munger became embroiled, particularly Congregational polity. Important correspondents include Elisha Mulford, Francis Bicknell Carpenter, Washington Gladden, Andrew Dickson White, and Horace Scudder.

9 linear ft. (24 boxes, 1 folio)

Yale University Library

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Yale University Library

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