Benson, Lewis
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1906 - 1986
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Lewis and Sarah Benson family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1303
Overview
This collection is primarily 20th century letters from the Benson, Potts, and Rhoads families.
Dates:
1906-2014
Lewis Benson papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1162
Overview
The Lewis Benson Papers document the life and service of Lewis V. Benson (1906-1986), a Quaker and recorded minister of New York Yearly Meeting. His in-depth reading and study of the writings of 17th century Quakers gave him the venue to bring their message to a modern audience. He did this predominantly through his own writings and lectures.
Dates:
1932-1986
Lewis Benson papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-020
Overview
This collection contains a letter from Lewis Benson to Henry Cadbury and a typed manuscript of Benson's lecture on "The Christian Universalism of George Fox."
Dates:
1959
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- Subject: correspondence X
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- lecture notes 2
- letters (correspondence) 2
- Church -- Apostolicity 1
- Church work -- Society of Friends 1
- Mysticism 1
- New Foundation Fellowship 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers 1
- Quakers -- Correspondence 1
- Quakers -- History 1
- Quakers -- Travel 1
- Society of Friends -- History 1
- Society of Friends -- History -- 17th century 1
- Society of Friends -- Testimonies and concerns 1
- Theology 1
- Travel writing 1
- Young Friends Movement (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- correspondence 1
- essays 1
- manuscripts (documents) 1 + ∧ less
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