Robert Boyd Munger Papers, 1954-1995

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Summary

Creators:
Munger, Robert Boyd
Abstract:
Extent:
27 Boxes, 15 linear feet
Language:
Preferred citation:

Robert Boyd Munger Papers. Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of 15 linear feet of sermon preparation materials and finished sermons, correspondence, materials collected for writing and speaking, and course materials. The collection maintains the order as received. There are eight series as follows: Series 1: Sermons – Boxes 1-4; Series 2: Correspondence – Box 5 and Box 18; Series 3: Notes on Prayer – Box 5; Series 4: Collected Articles, Clippings, books – Boxes 6-16; Series 5: Fuller Theological Seminary - Boxes 17, 19, 20; Series 6: Church related papers – Box 21; Series 7: General – Boxes 22, 23; Series 8: Manuscripts and books – Boxes 24-27;

Biographical / historical:

Author of the bestselling booklet, “My Heart, Christ's Home,” (1954, 2005) with over eleven million copies in print, Robert Boyd Munger (1910-2001) served as pastor at South Hollywood Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles (1936-1945), First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley, California (1945-1962), and University Presbyterian Church in Seattle (1962-1969). During his years as professor of evangelism and church strategy at Fuller Theological Seminary (1969- 1979), Dr. Munger was a mentor to countless students. He devoted time to youth at Mount Hermon Christian Conference Center and had significant influence on the camp program. During his Fuller years, he was active at Lake Avenue Congregational Church where he was the teacher of the Disciples Sunday School Class. His other books are “What Jesus Says” (1955), and “Leading from the Heart: Lifetime Reflections on Spiritual Development” (1995).

Acquisition information:
Donated by Robert Boyd Munger, Edith Munger, Doug Millham

Access and use

Restrictions:

Supervised use only. Scholarly use within parameters of copyright law.

Terms of access:

All rights reserved.

Preferred citation:

Robert Boyd Munger Papers. Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives

Location of this collection:
135 North Oakland Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91182, US
Contact:
(626) 584-5311
archives@fuller.edu
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