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World War II era records of the World Council of Churches
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World War II era records of the World Council of Churches.
Created
Leiden : IDC Publishers, 2000.
Physical Description
799 microfiche
Language
French
Organization
Arranged in 19 series: YDS-1, England; YDS-2, Germany: church struggle; YDS-3, Germany: Kirchenkampf; YDS-4, Germany: Wartime; YSD-5, Germany: Jewish question; YDS-6, Austria; YDS-7, Czechoslovakia; YDS-8, Poland; YDS-9, Hungary; YDS-10, France; YDS-11, Italy; YDS-12, Netherlands; YDS-13, Greece; YDS-14, Yugoslavia; YDS-15, China; YDS-16, Israel; YDS-17, United States; YDS-18, Colombia; YDS-19, Indonesia.
Summary
Collection of documents from a section of the World Council of Churches Archives, dealing with Germany and fifteen other countries during the period 1932-1957. Documents include: newspapers, press clippings, press releases, telegrams, correspondence, minutes, manuscripts and personal notes. The bulk of the material relates to Germany and covers the issues and events of the war as well as the beginning years of the World Council of Churches. Correspondents include: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Bishop Bell, H. Schn̤veld, Karl Barth, James McDonald, Georges Casalis, Adolf Freudenberg, Martin Nieml̤ler, Bishop Dibelius, Gerhart Riegner, Marc Boegner, and Willem Aldolf Visser 't Hooft. This publication came about with support from the Kenneth Scott Latourette Fund, Yale Divinity School Library.
Variant and related titles
Archives du WCC durant la guerre mondiale.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Indexes/Finding aids
Finding aid availabe in repository and on internet.
References
World War II era records of the World Council of Churches. Microfilm. Fiche Ms117. Special Collections, Yale Divinity School Library.
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World War II era records of the World Council of Churches. Microfilm. Fiche Ms117. Special Collections, Yale Divinity School Library.
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