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Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Historic Peace Churches/Fellowship of Reconciliation Consultative Committee Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Historic Peace Churches-FOR Consultative Committee
Abstract

Collection consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, proposals, leaflets, pamphlets and a list of committee members, 1970-2005.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1951-2005

Koinonia Partners Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Koinonia Partners

Massachusetts Federation of Churches Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Massachusetts Federation of Churches

National Committee on the Churches and World Peace Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Committee on the Churches-World Peace

National Intercollegiate Christian Council Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Intercollegiate Christian Council

New Call to Peacemaking Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-143
Overview

New Call to Peacemaking began as a cooperative effort of Brethren, Quakers and Mennonites. It was founded in 1975 to reinvigorate the understanding of and commitment to nonviolence and peacemaking within those faith communities. After 1982, a decision was made to shift the direction of New Call from revitalizing the peace testimony within the historic peace churches to more contact and relationship with other Christian groups open to the search for a more faithful peace witness.

Dates: 1976-1983

Puidoux Theological Conferences Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Puidoux Theological Conferences

John Nevin Sayre Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-117
Overview

John Nevin Sayre was a pacifist who spent over 40 years at the helm of the Fellowship of Reconciliation.

Dates: 1885-1982; Majority of material found within 1922-1967

Carl D. Soule Collected Papers

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Soule, Carl D.
Abstract

Materials in this collection relate to Soule's work with the Christian Peace Conference, including minutes, correspondence, releases, and articles about the Christian Peace Conference.

Dates: 1968-1978

John M. Swomley, Jr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-226
Overview

John M. Swomley, Jr.; minister in the Methodist Church; served as Director of the National Council Against Conscription, editor of Conscription News, and as National Secretary of the Fellowship of Reconciliation; active with the American Friends Service Committee and the American Civil Liberties Union; campaigned against universal military training; author of books on militarism and the Cold War.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940-2002