World Council of Churches Records4492716Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-08 22:47:37 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.appm Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary World Council of Churches Records World Council of Churches 4492716 English . 117 boxes 117 boxes 1893-1997 General Note

Part of William Adams Brown Ecumenical Library Collection

 General Note

In Archives.

 Summary

Records and documents relating to commissions, committees, conferences, and General Assemblies of the World Council of Churches including pre-Amsterdam, 1948 World Council of Churches in process. Includes various committees and commissions, including Life and Work, Faith and Order, Evangelism, World Council of Churches and International Missionary Council merger, Churches and International Affairs, Laity, Women in the Church, World Christian Youth, Church and Society, Churches Participation in Development, Inter-Church Aid, Refugee and World Service, and History of the Ecumenical Movement.

 Summary

Records and documents relating to commissions, committees, conferences, and General Assemblies of the World Council of Churches including pre-Amsterdam, 1948 World Council of Churches in process. Includes various committees and commissions, including Life and Work, Faith and Order, Evangelism, World Council of Churches and International Missionary Council merger, Churches and International Affairs, Laity, Women in the Church, World Christian Youth, Church and Society, Churches Participation in Development, Inter-Church Aid, Refugee and World Service, and History of the Ecumenical Movement.

 Immediate Source of Acquisition

Press releases, memoranda, agenda, articles, pamphlets.

 Processing Information

Press releases, memoranda, agenda, articles, pamphlets Cataloged Lynn A. Grove 08/09/88.

 Ecumenical movement Christian union World Council of Churches. Commission on Life and Work World Council of Churches. Commission on Faith and Order World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism World Council of Churches. Commission on the Churches' Participation in Development World Council of Churches. Assembly World Council of Churches. Commission on Inter-Church Aid, Refugee and World Service World Council of Churches. Church and Society World Council of Churches. Youth Department World Council of Churches. Laity World Council of Churches. Sub-unit on Women in Church and Society World Council of Churches. History of the Ecumenical Movement Commission of the Churches on International Affairs International Missionary Council