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

Person

Staff Only

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

1936-1944 file, 1936-1944

Sub-Series

Identifier: BAI 1/17/7

Scope and Contents

1936-1944 file consists of:

letters, newscuttings and related items

Dates: 1936-1944

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / General filing correspondence

General addresses, c1912-c1955

Sub-Series

Identifier: BAI 1/4/3

Scope and Contents

Lectures and addresses given by John Baillie to various audiences throughout his professional life. Includes lectures on the church and international affairs, priesthood and the modern world, Christianity in Scotland, the ecumenical movement, ethics in relation to nuclear weapons, agnosticism, education and theology and war.

Dates: c1912-c1955

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Lectures and addresses

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

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / General filing correspondence

Letters kept from New York office, 1956-1957

Sub-Series

Identifier: BAI 1/17/40

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from William Roxburgh Forrester and John Henderson Seaforth Burleigh. Includes material relating to The idea of revelation in recent thought ( 1956, and lectures given by John Baillie in New York.

Dates: 1956-1957

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / General filing correspondence

Mixed lectures and addresses, c1912-c1955

Sub-Series

Identifier: BAI 1/4/1

Scope and Contents

Largely undated lectures and addresses, given by John Baillie throughout his professional life, covering many theological issues.

Dates: c1912-c1955

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Lectures and addresses

Reports of activities, 1909-1960

Sub-Series

Identifier: BAI 11/10

Scope and Contents

Files of items relating to John Baillie, compiled by Florence Jewel Baillie and/or other members of the Baillie family, to indicate periods in John Baillie's life. Includes items relating to awards achieved, lectures given and events attended.

Dates: 1909-1960