Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
A.J. Muste Memorial Institute Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-A.J. Muste Memorial Institute
Dates:
1974-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Jack Bollens Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Bollens, Jack
Abstract
Jack Bollens was a conscientious objector who worked in the peace movement in the 1960s and 1970s.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1958-1981
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Brandywine Peace Community Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-158
Abstract
The Brandywine Peace Community was founded in April 1972 by Delaware County (PA) and Chester County (PA) citizens who advocated nonviolent direct action. The group was especially active against nuclear weapons manufactured by the General Electric Company, and later Lockheed Martin Marietta. The Brandywine Peace Community was headquartered in Media, PA until 1983, then moved to Swarthmore, PA.
Dates:
1976-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Christian Arbitration and Peace Society Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Christian Arbitration and Peace Society
Dates:
1886-1895
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Christian Peace League Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Christian Peace League
Dates:
1915
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Christian Women's Peace Movement Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Christian Women's Peace Movement
Dates:
1915
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
Churchmen's Committee for a Christian Peace Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Churchmen's Committee for a Christian Peace
Dates:
1941-1942
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
EIRENE Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Eirene
Dates:
1960-1965
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Friends Peace and International Relations Committee Collected Materials
Collection — Othertype CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Friends Peace and International Relations...
Abstract
Collection consists primarily of printed material: form letters, minutes of meetings, newsletters, reports, news articles, and pamphlets.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1890-1976
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
