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

 Person

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Found in 306 Collections and/or Records:

Old Testament topics, c1910

 File
Identifier: BAI 1/2/10
Scope and Contents

A booklet of notes covering topics from the Old Testament of the Bible made while John Baillie was at New College.

Dates: c1910
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Student notes

On being appointed Moderator Designate, 1942

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/13
Scope and Contents

Letters, airgraphs and telegrams of congratualtions, with copies of replies and press cuttings relating to John Baillie's nomination as the next Moderator of the Church of Scotland.

Dates: 1942
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / General filing correspondence

Original lists, c1965

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Identifier: BAI 11/14
Scope and Contents

Lists of the contents of various boxes of John Baillie's papers, while they were still in the posession of the Baillie family and previous catalogue lists from New College Library

Dates: c1965
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / John Baillie: posthumous

Our knowledge of God, 1939-1943

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Identifier: BAI 1/18/1/7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with publishers (Oxford University Press and Charles Scribner's Sons) and correspondence with friends, colleagues and other readers relating to Our knowledge of God ( 1939).

Dates: 1939-1943
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Correspondence: books / Correspondence: books (by title)

Overseas Broadcast, 1941

 Item
Identifier: BAI 1/6/12
Scope and Contents

Broadcast by John Baillie examining events during the Second World War.

Dates: 1941
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Broadcasts

Papers of Florence Jewel Baillie, 1897-1969

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: BAI 2
Scope and Contents

The papers of Florence Jewel Baillie consist of:


  1. correspondence from John Baillie
  2. correpondence with the wider Fowler and Pearse families
  3. diaries
  4. general papers and correspondence
Dates: 1897-1969
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers

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

Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers

 Fonds — Box BAI (multiple boxes with this prefix)
Identifier: BAI
Scope and Contents Personal and professional papers of John Baillie: 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 Family papers: papers of Florence Jewel Baillie (nee Fowler), including correspondence with the Fowler...
Dates: c1880-2003
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Papers relating to Annie Baillie, 1885-1934

 Series
Identifier: BAI 6
Scope and Contents

The papers relating to Annie Baillie consist of:


  1. letters from her son, Donald Macpherson Baillie
  2. letters from her husband, John Baillie
  3. letters from her son, John Baillie
  4. letters from her nephew, Peter Baillie
  5. other correspondence
Dates: 1885-1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers

Papers relating to Donald Macpherson Baillie, 1908-1961

 Series
Identifier: BAI 7
Scope and Contents

The papers relating to Donald Macpherson Baillie consist of:


  1. articles, cuttings and ephemera
  2. career/employment resumés and references
  3. correspondence
  4. memorials and letters of condolence
Dates: 1908-1961
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers