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

 Person

Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

Fruits of love in the early Church, c1912-c1955

 Item
Identifier: BAI 1/4/1/14
Scope and Contents

Undated lecture by John Baillie, examining works of public welfare done by the church.

Dates: c1912-c1955

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

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

God the Creator, 1937

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Identifier: BAI 1/8/1/3
Scope and Contents

Review by John Baillie of God the Creator ( 1937), a publication of the Hastie lectures, given by George Stuart Hendry at the University of Glasgow.

Dates: 1937

How to Read the Bible, 1920

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Identifier: BAI 1/4/1/3
Scope and Contents

Set of 10 lectures by John Baillie to the Summer School of Christian Workers, examining the Bible.

Dates: 1920

Inspiration, 1923

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Identifier: BAI 1/4/1/8
Scope and Contents

Lecture by John Baillie, examining the role of inspiration in religion, leading to enlightenment, as opposed to what is handed down by tradition (with letter from Bernard C Clausen, who has borrowed this text).

Dates: 1923

Jesus' teaching about the Physical side of our nature, c1912-c1955

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Identifier: BAI 1/4/1/9
Scope and Contents

Undated lecture by John Baillie, discussing the absence in Jesus' teaching of specific references to recreation or physical education.

Dates: c1912-c1955

Lecture notes on Elementary Logic, c1910

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Identifier: BAI 1/3/18
Scope and Contents

Notes made by John Baillie, most probably for lectures he gave on Logic while studying at New College Edinburgh: containing basic terminology, remarks on student's work, and related material.

Dates: c1910

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

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