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Encuentro Latinoamericano de Cristianos por el Socialismo Records, 1972

1 box

Includes internal working documents; miscellaneous preparatory materials, organization material, correspondence, press releases, domestic news releases, and regular periodic correspondence of the Secretariado Chileno Sacerdotal Cristianos por el Socialismo Etapes prior to and after the conference.

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Felix Adler papers, 1830-1933

27 linear feet
Felix Adler, religious leader and educator, taught courses in social and political ethics at Columbia between 1902 and 1933. The collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, typescripts, notes, photographs, and printed materials.
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Social Ethics, 1906 Box 24

. Hebrew and Christian Religion. Labor Question. Laissez-Faire. Fraternity. Christian Socialism. Altruism)

(1906 B. Social Reform and Social Morality. Individualism. Poverty and Wealth. Socialism. The Social Ideal. Leadership. Reform Movements. Responsibility. Interconnection of Social phenomena. War. Its Causes. Its Virtues. Socialism. The Hero. Marz. Hegel. Materialism. The social organism. Agriculture and Religion. Ideals and Economic conditions. Individualism. Feudalism. Japan. Rome. Seligman criticized. Hebrew and Christian Religion. Labor Question. Laissez-Faire. Fraternity. Christian Socialism. Altruism)

  1. Series II: Classified Papers
  2. Subseries II.1: Columbia Lectures (100)
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Elizabeth Blackwell Letters, 1850-1884

0.42 linear feet
A true pioneer in the area of women's rights, Elizabeth Blackwell was the first female physician in the United States. This collection primarily consists of her letters to close, personal friend Barbara Leigh Smith, later Barbara Bodichon. Also included are a few letters to Bodichon from Bessie Parkes, Dr. Emily Blackwell, and Elizabeth Whitehead.
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Elizabeth Blackwell to Barbara Bodichon. Braemar House, Upper Norwood S.E., Dec. 15, 1883. 4 pages Box 1, Folder 4

Christian Socialism and insisted on categorical answer whether Christ was God…Met Mrs. Max Muller at Oxford

Received letter from her at Cannes…Decided to remain in same comfortable quarters for the winter, and spend spring in Italy…Wonderful stirring of dead bones in England and some great providential movement vaster than our comprehension…Foreign international socialists attended in force conference of Christian Socialism and insisted on categorical answer whether Christ was God…Met Mrs. Max Muller at Oxford…Trusts that Conservatives will not take up woman franchise at next election

  1. Series III: Letter from Elizabeth Blackwell to Barbara Bodichon, 1855-1884

Elizabeth Blackwell to Barbara Bodichon. Braemar House, Upper Norwood S.E., Feb. 5, 1884. 4 pages Box 1, Folder 4

day gave address on Christian Socialism and formed nucleus of a "Home Colonization Society"

Cleaver dodge of Conservatives to try and throw out the government on the Egyptian question, for they do not want to come before the country on the franchise question…Government not jingo, although some ministers bad or weak and Gladstone lacking in foresight and promptitude owing to age…Sympathizes with the Mahdi…Terrible account of wreck of Boston steamship taking invalids to the south…On previous day gave address on Christian Socialism and formed nucleus of a "Home Colonization Society"

  1. Series III: Letter from Elizabeth Blackwell to Barbara Bodichon, 1855-1884

Elizabeth Blackwell to Barbara Bodichon. Braemar House, Upper Norwood S.E., Feb. 5, 1884. 4 pages Box 1, Folder 4

…On following Tuesday is to give an address on "Christian Socialism and the Family" and to propose

Writing to her at Grasse instead of at Antibes…Held teacher conference at St. Leonards on Jan. 26th…On following Tuesday is to give an address on "Christian Socialism and the Family" and to propose formation of a "Home Colonisation Society" with three conditions for mrmbership: 1. Joint ownership of land, 2. Profit sharing in industry, 3. Just morality between men and women…Being 63 on previous Sunday is surprised by her temerity, being urged on by some impelling force to do things from which she shrinks…Movement is abroad for the new advent of Christianity, selfish and luxurious are shaking in their shoes…Political world boiling hot, today's session will end in an appeal to the country…"Rest now for you cannot stay quiet, when you come back"

  1. Series III: Letter from Elizabeth Blackwell to Barbara Bodichon, 1855-1884
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Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America records, 1905 -- 1971

1.5 linear feet
The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America (FCC), officially founded in 1908, differed from other Christian Unity movements due to its emphasis on cooperation between denominations through service rather than an attempt to unite upon definitions of theology and polity. In 1950 the FCC was integrated into the National Council of Churches. This collection contains newspaper and magazine articles, journals, pamphlets, booklets, correspondence, minutes, reports, and position papers.
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Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America records, 1905 -- 1971 1.5 linear feet

of Christian Social Service. The folder on the Bethlehem Steel Strike (1910) includes correspondence

This series contains records of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, including member's papers; records of commissions, committees, and departments; and conference and meeting records. The majority of the member's papers contain newspaper and magazine clippings regarding church unity, FCC organizational history, and correspondence. Some of these papers originally belonged to Rev. Rockland T. Homans, former student of Union Theological Seminary, rector of Grace Church in Queens, Canon of the Cathedral of Incarnation, founder of the Christian Unity Foundation and chairman of the board of Christian Social Service. The folder on the Bethlehem Steel Strike (1910) includes correspondence between Rev. Francis S. Hort and other local church leaders with men such as John A. Fitch, author of The Steel Workers, as well as Josiah Strong, chairman of the Social Services Commission. Conferences of note include the Greenwich Conference on Church Union and the National Conference on the Christian Way of Life, commonly referred to as "The Inquiry," which sought to foster discussion on "industrial, racial, and international problems in the hope of discovering whether there is a modern Christian way of living…." The majority of the papers in this section are comprised of minutes, reports and position papers.

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Beverly Wildung Harrison Papers, 1927-2013, bulk 1970-2000

80 boxes 10 oversized boxes 9 records cartons

This collection consists of lectures, notes, course materials and correspondence related to teaching, research notes and manuscripts on the topics of feminism and womanism, sexual and economic ethics, liberalism and church and society. Included are materials from Harrisons participation in the American Academy of Religion and Society of Christian Ethics and personal correspondence with former students, colleagues and family members. The collection also includes materials related to her retirement in Redbud Spring, North Carolina, photographs and memorabilia.

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Anne McGrew Bennett papers, 1969 -- 1989

0.25 linear feet
Anne McGrew Bennett was a feminist theologian and a founder of the Center for Women and Religion at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, CA, and was married to John C. Bennett, a president of Union Theological Seminary in New York City. This collection contains materials reflecting McGrew Bennett's activism against the Vietnam War, her feminist theology, and her involvement in the life of Union Theological Seminary.
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Katie G. Cannon papers, 1955 -- 2018

2.75 linear feet
Katie Geneva Cannon, the first African-American woman ordained in the United Presbyterian Church, was a minister, professor, and foundational voice of womanist theology. The collection contains professional and personal materials including coursework, biographical material, artwork, teaching resources including syllabi, writing and research materials including drafts and notes, sermons, lectures and documentation of speaking engagements, correspondence, and publicity materials.
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Ada María Isasi-Díaz papers, circa 1960 -- 2010

14.25 linear feet
Ada María Isasi-Díaz was an activist, theologian, UTS alumna, and Professor of Ethics and Theology at Drew University. The collection contains lectures, correspondence, working papers, publications and manuscripts, sermons, liturgies, syllabi and teaching notes, conference materials, AV materials, professional awards, and other related materials from the files of Ada María Isasi-Díaz and related to her work with women's organizations.
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James H. Sheldon papers, 1945-1971, bulk 1958-1964

8.85 linear feet
The James H. Sheldon Papers document a lengthy portion of the author's career, though its bulk corresponds with the years between 1958 and 1964. While Sheldon was involved in a number of diverse pursuits, his papers emphasize his professional activity in the Nationalities Division of the Democratic National Committee, the American Association of United Nations, and the now-defunct newspaper, the American Examiner The collection is comprised of an array of materials such as: correspondence, drafts of press releases and speeches, handwritten notes, reports, programs, pamphlets, clippings, and scrapbooks. Sheldon's papers are arranged in eight series and six subseries.
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