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Swedenborgian Church

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal, 1930-04-30

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton writes that the Academy has never liked the term “Swedenborgian”; He suggests that it would be appropriated to put “The New Church founded on the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg” on a sign board instead. Pendleton reports that no Consistory meeting has been scheduled yet because people are tired of attending meetings. Pendleton was happy to hear that Gyllenhaal’s wife, Agnes, and daughter, Zoe, are...
Dates: 1930-04-30

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström, 1921-02-18

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. Pendleton acknowledges Baeckstrom’s letters of Dec. 12th and Jan. 28th. Swedish public opinion on Swedenborg has changed because of a recently published book by Emil Kleen. Pendleton believes Kleen will be forgotten with time. He writes, “We New Churchmen are accustomed to look deeply into the future for the fruition of our hopes for the Church.” He wishes someone would write an answer to the book which would...
Dates: 1921-02-18

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Theodore Pitcairn, 1916-07-21

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Theodore Pitcairn in Elmira, New York, USA. Pendleton was happy to hear from Pitcairn concerning his ongoing missionary campaign. He writes, “It was especially pleasing to note that you are not discouraged by the difficult reception that is everywhere given New Church truth . . . Your problem is to find the best way and hold to it. Do all that is necessary and a little more. This is said to lead to success in business affairs, and it must be the same...
Dates: 1916-07-21

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell, 1932-08-10

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell in Bryn Athyn, PA, USA. Pendleton agrees that the book by Mrs. (Marguerite Beck) Block is notable and has generated more interest than he anticipated. Pendleton thinks if that reference to the Schreck outgivings is eliminated, the review by Hugo (Odhner) will be very satisfactory.

Dates: 1932-08-10

Lillian Beekman Papers

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Identifier: Mss.005.014

New Church History Collection

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Identifier: Mss.006
Dates: 1789 to present

Powell Family Papers

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Identifier: Mss.005.092
Dates: Other: 1875 - 1955