Biographical collection, 1849-[ongoing].

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Biographical collection, 1849-[ongoing].

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Chiefly correspondence, photographs, sermons, biographical materials, printed matter such as leaflets and programs, obituaries, and other papers, relating to church members and others important in the history of the church in the U.S., and Canada. Subjects include both church issues and business and family concerns. Administrative and practical issues in church life are discussed more than strictly theological issues, although there is some discussion of doctrine in the correspondence. Correspondence also includes personal information such as marriages, children, employment, schooling, and travel.

112 linear ft.

Swedenborg School of Religion

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Christian church based on the theological works of Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772); formally organized in England in 1787; Swedenborg's works introduced in the U.S., in 1784 and by early 1800s first church built; in 1890 group split into two, existing today as General Convention of the New Jerusalem in the United States of America and the General Church of the New Jerusalem; also known as General Convention of Swedenborgian Churches, the New Church, the Swedenborgian Church, General Convention, o...

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