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Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gerrit Barger, 1915-03-01

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gerrit Barger in the Hague, Holland. Pendleton acknowledges receipt of Barger’s letters of Nov. 24th and Jan 28th, both of which have been read to the Consistory; The Consistory was pleased at the opportunity to publicly lecture on the Heavenly Doctrines in Holland. Pendleton would like to know if this has ever been done before. Pendleton hopes to hear from Barger about the success of his lectures in the Hague and Rotterdam. Barger’s son, Gerrit, has...
Dates: 1915-03-01

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith, 1929-04-04

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. Pendleton acknowledges receipt of Smith’s letter of March 12th along with the book Elements of Hebrew by Jewish Rabbi Philip Steinbuck. Pendleton is curious about the results of Smith’s contact with Steinbuck, whether the New Church teachings make a deep impression on him. Raymond Pitcairn met Steinbuck sometime ago in the Cathedral, but he only remembers a vague impression of him. Pendleton is glad to hear...
Dates: 1929-04-04

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström, 1916-12-02

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. Pendleton acknowledges Baeckstrom's letter of Oct. 13th, in which Baeckstrom reports that the King of Sweden has officially recognized the Stockholm Circle. Miss (Senta) Centervall is highly regarded in Bryn Athyn; In addition to attending classes at the Academy, she teaches Frech in the Elementary School and has been assisting Mr. Finkelday with physical training for the girls. Attendence accross the schools is...
Dates: 1916-12-02

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Leonardos, 1921-05-02

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Leonardos in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Pendleton has received Leonardos’ letter of April 7th with enclosed General Church membership applications. Pendleton notes that there are no baptism records for several of the applicants, and he informs Leonardos that the General Church cannot accept the applications of unbaptized members. Pendleton writes that the General Church will recognize the baptisms which have already taken place in Rio, and he...
Dates: 1921-05-02

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Leonardos, 1932-01-07

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Leonardos in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Pendleton reports that he was reminded by a letter from Dr. Iungerich that action had yet to be taken in response to Leonardos’ application for funds to publish Mr. Lima’s new translation of The New Jerusalem and It’s Heavenly Doctrine. Pendleton apologizes for the delay and informs Leonardos that the matter has now been referred to Mr. Hyatt for immediate action. Pendleton sends congratulations and best...
Dates: 1932-01-07

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Theodore Pitcairn, 1920-10-05

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Theodore Pitcairn in Durban, Natal, S.A. Pendleton has received Pitcairn’s letter of August 24th. Pendleton is grateful for Pitcairn’s presence in Durban as they await the arrival of the new paster, Hugo (Odhner). Mr. Brown has forwarded several Sesutu translations of Liturgy portions which Pendleton will show to Basuto theological student George Mokoena. Pendleton reflects on Brown’s general situation: He seems well suited to the work in Basutoland,...
Dates: 1920-10-05

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Theodore Pitcairn, 1925-01-07

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Theodore Pitcairn. Pendleton discusses Pitcairn’s idea of creating a literary translation of the Writings. Pendleton writes, “It is along lines that I have often thought might be effectively carried out. However, I know that many difficulties and discouragements would be encountered. . . I do not know whether I should encourage you to make a beginning or not, considering your many duties and responsibilities. But in any case love will find a way.”...
Dates: 1925-01-07

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William Hyde Alden, 1910-07-22

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Handwritten letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William Hyde Alden. Pendleton writes that Mr. S.S. Lindsay makes statistical reports for the society; Pendleton is not sure if he has sent a report in yet, and he thinks it may save time if Alden communicates directly with Lindsay. In the rest of the letter, Pendleton discusses translational choices and related doctrine from the Writings of Swedenborg.

Dates: 1910-07-22

Letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich, 1928-11-08

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola Wolcott Rennels, to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Rennels thanks Iungerich for his letter regarding the French documents sent to Bishop Pendleton by Miss Gabrielle LaBarre. Iungerich’s comments and explanations were much appreciated. Names mentioned: Bishop (N.D.) Pendleton, Miss Gabrielle (Pothin) LaBarre

Dates: 1928-11-08

Letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich, 1928-11-01

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola Wolcott Rennels, to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Rennels encloses a letter and documents from Miss LaBarre of Paris to Bishop Pendleton. Rennels hopes Iungerich will translate the documents from French to English and provide any comments he has that will help them reply to Miss LaBarre. Rennels is sorry that Iungerich and his wife will not be in Bryn Athyn to celebrate Charter Day weekend. Names mentioned: Miss...
Dates: 1928-11-01