Moot papers, 1941-1947
Scope and Contents
minutes of meetings and papers discussed
Dates
- Creation: 1941-1947
Creator
Language of Materials
This material is in English
Physical Description
1 box
Biographical / Historical
The Moot was a London-based, intellectual discussion group, mainly of Christian socialist and similar intellectuals, which began to meet and circulate papers in 1939, to discuss post-war social reconstruction. Amongst its members were John Baillie, TS Eliot, Joseph Houldsworth Oldham and Karl Mannheim.
Extent
From the Fonds: 13 metres
Physical Description
1 box
Archivist's Note
None
Grant Buttars 04 February 2003
Creator
Subject
- Baillie, John, 1886-1960 (Scottish theologian and ecumenical leader) (Person)
- Eliot, Thomas Stearns, 1888-1965 (poet) (Person)
- Mannhein, Karl, 1893-1947 (sociologist) (Person)
- Oldham, Joseph Houldsworth, 1874-1969 (missionary and ecumenist) (Person)
- Moot (Organization)
Repository Details
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