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Title: Robert Boyd Munger Papers
Dates: 1954-1995
Collection Number: CFT00025
Creator/Collector:
Munger, Robert Boyd
Extent: 27 Boxes, 15 linear feet
Repository:
Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives
Pasadena, California 91182
Abstract: 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). This collection consists
of 15 linear feet of sermon preparation materials and finished sermons, correspondence, materials collected for writing and
speaking, and course materials.
Language of Material: English
Supervised use only. Scholarly use within parameters of copyright law.
All rights reserved.
Robert Boyd Munger Papers. Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives
Donated by Robert Boyd Munger, Edith Munger, & Doug Millham
Biography/Administrative History
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).
Scope and Content of Collection
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;
Christian life -- Sermons
Spiritual formation
Theology, Doctrine
Fuller Theological Seminary
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)