Benson, Lewis
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1906 - 1986
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Lewis Benson papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1162
Abstract
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 addition
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1290
Abstract
The Lewis Benson papers addition comprises many additions of materials to his original collection (HC.MC.1162). The collection is composed primarily of correspondence, Benson's writings, materials on fellowships Benson was involved with, and resources he may have used in his writings.
Dates:
1932-1986
Filtered By
- Subject: Mysticism X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Christianity -- Study and teaching 1
- Church work -- Society of Friends 1
- Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) -- History -- Sources 1
- Society of Friends -- Doctrines 1
- Society of Friends -- History 1
- Society of Friends -- History -- 17th century 1
- essays 1
- lecture notes 1
- letters (correspondence) 1 + ∧ less
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