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World Council of Churches (1948-:)

 Organization

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

1937, 38, 39 file, 1937-1939

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/8
Scope and Contents

1937, 38, 39 file consists of:


  1. letters, notes, press cuttings and related material
Dates: 1937-1939

American trip, 1954, 1943-1948

 Series
Identifier: BAI 2/5
Scope and Contents

American trip, 1954, consists of:


  1. World Council of Churches papers
  2. World Presbyterian Allance papers
Dates: 1943-1948

General: 1948, 1948

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/28
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie and George Kennedy Allen Bell. Also material relating to engagements in the United States, New Zealand and Australia, YMCA and World Council of Church matters and John Baillie's honorary degree from Muhlenberg College.

Dates: 1948

General: 1950, 1950

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/31
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, Mona Anderson, Ian W Fraser, Sir Zwinglius Frank Willis and Henry Pitney Van Dusen. Includes material relating to the World Council of Churches and letters congratulating John Baillie on being appointed Principal of New College. Also includes a paper, 'The Idea of Orthodoxy'.

Dates: 1950

General: 1953-1954, 1953-1954

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/35
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from Mona Anderson, Reinhold Niebuhr, Hachiro Yuasa and Lazlo Pap. Includes material relating to the Donald Macpherson Baillie's estate, the unveiling of war memorial panels and installation of the Duke of Edinburgh as Chancellor at the University of Edinburgh, the coronation of Elizabeth II and preparations for the World Council of Churches conference.

Dates: 1953-1954

General: early 1956, 1956

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/39
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from John Keith Benton, Hachiro Yuasa, Reinhold Niebuhr. Includes material relating to John Baillie's retiral, a visit to Hungary, student lists and documents relating to the establishment of closer links between the Church of Scotland, Church of England, Episcopal Church of Scotland and Presbyterian Church of England.

Dates: 1956

General: later 1955, 1955

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/38
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, Matthew Black and Ian W Fraser. Includes material relating to the World Council of Churches, a visit to Argentina and documents relating to the establishment of closer links between the Church of Scotland, Church of England, Episcopal Church of Scotland and Presbyterian Church of England.

Dates: 1955

Lectures and addresses, c1912-c1955

 Series
Identifier: BAI 1/4
Scope and Contents

Lectures given to classes, public lectures & addresses, special lectures & addresses

Dates: c1912-c1955

Papers of John Baillie, 1900-1964

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: BAI 1
Scope and Contents

school and university notes; awards and achievements; lectures, addresses and broadcasts; sermons and prayers; manuscripts of published works; papers relating to the World Council of Churches, British Council of Churches, General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and other organisations; personal and professional correspondence

Dates: 1900-1964

Papers relating to the Conference on Science and Technology for Human Development, Bucharest, organised by World Council of Churches, 24 June-02 July 1974, 1973-1974

 Item
Identifier: Coll-41/7/58
Scope and Contents

The conference was organised to conclude the five-year ecumenical enquiry on 'The Future of Man and Society in a World of Science-Based Technology'.

Dates: 1973-1974

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Subject
Professional Interaction 5
Ecumenical Movement 4
Appointment to Office 3
Travel 3
Conferences 2