Baillie, John, 1886-1960 (Scottish theologian and ecumenical leader)
Found in 306 Collections and/or Records:
General: 1957, 1933-1957
Correspondence and related items, including letters from William Roxburgh Forrester and some earlier ( 1939-1953) letters from Henry Sloane Coffin. Also correspondence with Anderson & Nairn, stockbrokers and Shepherd & Wedderburn WS, solicitors, regarding investments and the estate of Donald Macpherson Baillie.
General: 1957-1958, 1957-1958
Correspondence and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie and Thomas Stearns Elliot. Includes material relating to his investments.
General: 1958-1959, 1958-1959
Correspondence and related items, including letters from Mona Anderson, Thomas Stearns Elliot and Hans-Heinrich Harms. Includes material relating to the World Council of Churches and other ecumenical matters.
General: 1959, 1959
Selected notices, letters and similar, including a financial appeal notice from the General Council and the Graduates' Association of the University of Edinburgh and a letter from Hugh T Kerr.
General addresses, c1912-c1955
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.
General Assembly, 1942-1947
General Assembly consists of:
- correspondence and notes
- diary
- General Assembly papers, flyers and tickets
- newspapers and cuttings
General: early 1943, 1943
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.
General: early 1945, 1945
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.
General: early 1946, 1946
Correspondence and related items, including letters from his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, George Arthur Buttrick, Bertram Christian, David Smith Cairns, Melville Dinwoodie (BBC), and Henry Pitney Van Dusen. Also correspondence relating to personal finance.
General: early 1947, 1947
Correspondence and related items, including letters from his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, Mona Anderson, Reinhold Niebuhr, Lewis Legertwood Legg Cameron, George Simpson Duncan, (Henry) Christopher Dawson and Garfield Hodder Williams. Also material relating to the preperation of the British Council of Churches visit to Germany and salaries at the University of Edinburgh.