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World Council of Churches Assembly, Uppsala

Catalogue reference: STOTT/4/1

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This record is about the World Council of Churches Assembly, Uppsala dating from 5 Jan 1968-29 Oct 1970.

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STOTT/4/1
Title
World Council of Churches Assembly, Uppsala
Date
5 Jan 1968-29 Oct 1970
Description

Correspondence, papers and publications relating to the fourth assembly of the World Council of Churches, 4-20 July 1968. Includes John Stott's correspondence with Peter Beyerhaus, 13 April-29 October 1970; a copy of the Frankfurt Declaration on the Fundamental Crisis in Christian Mission; a letter from Eugene L. Smith to Dean Donald McGavran, School of World Mission, Fuller Theological Seminary, 23 Dec 1968; letter and associated reports from Rev Philip Potter, director of the World Council of Churches (WCC)- Division of World Mission and Evangelism concerning meetings and an article for the International Review of Missions, December 1968; copies of Church Growth Bulletin from the Institute of Church Growth, Fuller Theological Seminary - May, September, November 1968; Stott's presentation notes; 'CMS [Church Missionary Society] news-letter', October, November 1968; Stott's presentation notes; tyepscript summary on revision and a copy of the original 'Report of Section II to the Fourth Assembly, Uppsala, July 1968;draft statement; Stott correspondence with Canon David Paton concerning his invitation to act as an Advisor to the 4th Assembly in Uppsala, 17 January-8 April 1968; Stott correspondence with Dr Eugene Carson Blake concerning his invitation to act as an Advisor to the 4th Assembly in Uppsala, 5 January-8 April 1968; Stott correspondence with Eugene L. Smith, WCC with associated transcript of Smith's presentation 'Ecumenism and the Conservative Evangelicals' delivered to executives at the Interchurch Center, New York, 9 January 10 April 1968; Stott correspondence with Oliver R. Barclay, Inter-Varsity Fellowship, concerning the World Council of Churches and Stott's decision to accept the role of 'Advisor' at the conference, 1 March-8 April 1968.

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Lambeth Palace Library
Physical description
116 ff.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/1283bd0b-1115-4b9a-a71b-1eced48b9543/

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World Council of Churches Assembly, Uppsala