Descriptive Summary
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Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Biography/Administrative History
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: World Conference on Faith and Order: Papers on Microfilm
Dates: 1910-1949
Collection Number: CFT00081
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 11 microfilm reels
Repository:
Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives
Pasadena, California 91182
Abstract: The World Conference on Faith and Order (founded 1910) is a conference for what became the Faith and Order Commission, an
assembly within the World Council of Churches (founded 1948). The collection comprises microfilm copies of original minutes
of Faith and Order Meetings held between 1910 and 1949. Contents also include the correspondence files of Robert Hallowell
Gardiner and Ralph W. Brown.
Language of Material: English
Access
Accessible with general microfilm collections. Scholarly use within parameters of copyright law.
Preferred Citation
World Conference on Faith and Order: Papers on Microfilm. Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives
Acquisition Information
Acquired in 2010
Biography/Administrative History
The World Conference on Faith and Order (founded 1910) is a conference for what became the Faith and Order Commission, an
assembly within the World Council of Churches (founded 1948). The Commission includes international participants of various
vocations, including pastors, laypeople, academic scholars, and church leaders. The Commission’s purpose is to reach consensus
on theological doctrines of the Christian faith, particularly for the practices of baptism, Communion (Eucharist), ministry
practices, ecclesiology, and ecumenical hermeneutics. Publications were released in the series “Faith and Order Papers.”
Scope and Content of Collection
11 microfilm reels. The collection comprises microfilm copies of original minutes of Faith and Order Meetings held between
1910 and 1949. Contents also include the correspondence files of Robert Hallowell Gardiner and Ralph W. Brown.
