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Center on Conscience and War Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-025
Overview
Organization still in existence that was formed to aid conscientious objectors in World War II.
Dates:
1940-2015
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Church Peace Mission Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-177
Abstract
The Church Peace Mission began as an outgrowth of a conference on the "Church and War," held in Detroit in May 1950, with its purpose being to disseminate the findings of the conference to as many churches and seminaries as possible in the next six months. Its objective was to challenge the various peace groups "to face anew their responsibility to Christ, to his Church, and to mankind," by appealing to Christians not to make or use weapons of war and to "devote their energies to the removal...
Dates:
1950-1967; Majority of material found within 1959-1965
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Filtered By
- Names: Sherk, J. Harold X
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- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Brethren in Christ Church -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Mennonites -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Historic peace churches -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Borkholder, Philip L. 1
- Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 1
- Center on Conscience and War 1
- Church Peace Mission (U.S.) 1
- Civilian Public Service 1
- Curry, A. Stauffer (Abram Stauffer), 1913- 1
- Doty, C. LeRoy 1
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 1
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 1
- Furnas, Paul J. 1
- Heidbrink, John 1
- Hershey, Lewis Blaine, 1893-1977 1
- Hoover, Warren W. 1
- Huston, Ora 1
- Kaufman, Abraham 1
- National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors 1
- National Service Board for Religious Objectors 1
- Nelson, John Oliver, 1909-1990 1
- Newton, Ray 1
- Peachey, Paul, 1918- 1
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 1
- Smiley, Glenn E. 1
- Tatum, Lyle 1
- Toney, Raymond J. 1
- Van Kirk, Walter W. (Walter William), 1891-1956 1
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 1
- Will, Herman, 1915- 1
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 1
- Yoder, John Howard 1
- Yolton, L. William 1 ∧ less
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