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Baillie, John, 1886-1960 (Scottish theologian and ecumenical leader)

 Person

Found in 16 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

A diary of private prayer, 1935-1944

 File
Identifier: BAI 1/18/1/5
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with publishers (Oxford University Press) and correspondence with friends, colleagues and other readers relating to A diary of private prayer ( 1936).

Dates: 1935-1944

And the life everlasting, 1933-1943

 File
Identifier: BAI 1/18/1/4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and royalty reports from publishers (Charles Scribner's Sons and Oxford University Press) and correspondence with friends, colleagues and other readers relating to And the life everlasting ( 1933).

Dates: 1933-1943

Correspondence: books, 1926-1957

 Series
Identifier: BAI 1/18
Scope and Contents

Correspondence: books consists of:


  1. letters, royalty reports, newscuttings and related items
Dates: 1926-1957

Correspondence: books (by title), 1926-1944

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/18/1
Scope and Contents

Letters, royalty reports, newscuttings and and other material relating to specific titles by John Baillie.

Dates: 1926-1944

Correspondence: books (general), 1940-1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/18/2
Scope and Contents

Letters, royalty reports, newscuttings and and other material relating to books by John Baillie. Includes press cuttings, correspondence with Charles Scribner's Sons, Faber and Faber, Oxford University Press and other publishers and correspondence with friends, colleagues and other readers. Also items relating to posthumous publication of Donald Macpherson Baillie's work.

Dates: 1940-1959

General: early 1943, 1943

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/15
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, press cuttings and related items, including letters from Reinhold Niebuhr, David Smith Cairns William Temple (the Archbishop of Canterbury), the Duke of Montrose and various publishers. Much of the correspondence relates to Church of Scotland business, including John Baillie's appointment as Moderator Designate of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and as Corresponding Member of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland.

Dates: 1943

General: early 1945, 1945

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/18
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, press cuttings and related items, including material relating to the Ridell Memorial lectures and the Edinburgh Famine Relief Committee and letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, Arnold Joseph Toynbee, publishers and individuals within the YMCA.

Dates: 1945

Interpretation of Religion, 1927-1939

 File
Identifier: BAI 1/18/1/2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and royalty reports from publishers (Charles Scribner's Sons and T & T Clark) and correspondence with friends, colleagues and other readers relating to Interpretation of Religion ( 1929).

Dates: 1927-1939

Invitation to Pilgrimage, 1943-1944

 File
Identifier: BAI 1/18/1/8
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with publishers (Oxford University Press) and correspondence with friends, colleagues and other readers relating to Invitation to Pilgrimage ( 1942).

Dates: 1943-1944