Record

LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)DA29/2/7
TitleCorrespondence and papers relating to relations between the Church of South India, Lutheran Baptists and Baptists
Extent52 items
Date1950-1962
DescriptionPrinted and typescript minutes, reports, circulars, agendae, statements, correspondence and copy correspondence of Lesslie Newbigin, and associated papers relating to discussions between the CSI, Lutheran and Baptist churches concerning church union.

Correspondents include various Commission associates and related individuals associated with the CSI-Lutheran church union movement.

Includes:

Minutes for meetings of FELC Theological Commission, 1959, CSI Theological Commission, 1949-1951, 1956, 1958-1959, CSI Lutheran Inter-Church Commission, 1963.

Reports of CSI -Lutheran Joint Theological talks held at Vijayawada, 1957-1958.

Agendae for CWM meetings, 1962.

In addition there is a reprint from 'The South India Churchman', 1955, containing an article by Rev Michael Hollis, Bishop of Madras, entitled 'The method of unity with special reference to the teaching of doctrinal agreement'
ArrangementThe correspondence and papers were in no discernible order, and have been maintained as found
Access StatusOpen
Physical DescriptionThis file contains some fragile sheets

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