Collections : [Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary]

The collection consists of secondary source material related to the life and activities of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a Lutheran theologian, professor, and participant in the German resistance movement. Mostly comprised of papers written for conferences of the American Academy of Religion and the International Bonhoeffer Society, along with conference brochures, correspondence, and attendee lists. Also includes: journal articles; seminar papers; dissertations; newspaper clippings; a videotape of conference presentations; and a variety of texts and/or recorded performances constituting artistic tributes to Bonhoeffer, including an opera, concerts, plays, and poetry.

Correspondence, 1931-1974; material related to World Council of Churches, Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, and American Association of Theological Schools; articles; manuscripts of books; notebooks; and newspaper clippings.

Manuscript notes of Huntington's lectures on polemic theology by James Richards, 3 v.; manuscript notes on biblical introduction, criticism and interpretation, biblical types and exegetical notes on the Bible, 23 v.; THE HEBREW BIBLE, resons for a thorough knowledge it, by E.A. Huntingtopn, 1871, reprinted from THE AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN REVIEW; EZRA ABEL HUNTINGTON, memorial addresses by Rev. Charles E. Robinson and others, 1902; notebook; manuscript notes on Huntington's lectures on the Epistle to the Romans and Ephesians by William Henry Bates, 1868; and manuscript notes on Huntington's lectures on the Epistle to the Romans by C.H. Smith, 1879., 2 v.

These papers consist of Arthur C. McGiffert, Jr's UTS course notebooks, ca. 1916-1917, as well as correspondence, sermons, publications, date books and other material relating to the Heresy trial of A. C. McGiffert, Senior.