Religion
Found in 369 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 06 Mar 1930
Page from the "Patriot" including marked article criticising Harold Nicolson for playing down the extent of religious persecution in the Soviet Union in a recent broadcast.
(Untitled), 15 Apr 1933
Letter from Stanley Bratle, member of the Indian Empire Society, to WSC emphasising the problem of hatred between religions in India and the dishonest and indecent aspects of Hinduism, and arguing that the concepts of democracy are alien to the oriental mind and are merely being exploited by the unscrupulous.
(Untitled), 12 Nov 1928
Letter from Bernard Baruch (120 Broadway, New York, [United States]) analysing the result of the United States presidential election, attributing the defeat of Al Smith to religious intolerance and predicting that the rest of the world will follow the United States in enjoying an economic revival.
(Untitled), 21 Jan 1926
Letter from Ernest H Schiff (2 Lyall Street, Belgrave Square, [London]) to WSC praising his speech at the Festival Dinner on Jewish religious education.
(Untitled), 18 Jan 1924
Letter from A E Clarke [president of the Bible Brotherhood] (Oaklawn, Anerley Road, [London]) to WSC enclosing CHAR 2/137/60 and stressing the atheistical aspect of Socialism.
(Untitled), 14 Jun 1908
Letter from Lady Dorothy Howard (Pudsey, [Yorkshire]) to WSC disassociating herself from the "rowdyism" of the Women's Freedom League and describing the gloomy prospects for the Liberals in the Pudsey by-election. Refers to a sermon by a High Church parson on the need to carry the Athanasian creed to the blacks of central Africa.
(Untitled), 06 Sep 1910
Letter from James Caird (Roseangle, Dundee, [Angus, Scotland]) to WSC enclosing a further £1000 [not present] to help the cause of Free Trade. Hopes to hear an account of WSC's holiday and notes with reference to the death of Professor William James that religious experience is useful in life but not in death. Refers to his visit to the Dublin Horse Show [Ireland].
(Untitled), 01 Oct 1912
(Untitled), 15 Nov 1910
Letter from T S Dennison, vicar of St Stephen's (St Stephen's Vicarage, Birmingham) to WSC disputing statements made in WSC's manifesto, as reported in the Daily Chronicle, that the Church in Wales was "imposed upon them from without" and that "they are all made to pay for the Church" through the payment of tithe. Signed manuscript.
(Untitled), 16 Nov 1910
(Untitled), 04 Apr 1911
Letter from the Archbishop of Canterbury [Randall Davidson] (Lambeth Palace [London]) to WSC concerning a possible misunderstanding which may have arisen: he informs him that he has spoken with the Bishop of St Asaph [Alfred Edwards] concerning the Welsh Church and possible legislation on its disestablishment. Signed manuscript.
Valentin de Cespedes: Summulæ, seventeenth century
Valuation of benefices, 1701 - 1714
A valuation of all the benefices in England and Wales according to the taxation of Henry VIII.
Variæ lectiones N. T. ex ms Theclæ collato cum editione Leydensi in 12mo.', Seventeenth century
These are for the Acts, Pauline epistles and Catholic epistles only.
Vindication of a sermon, 1630s?
The author's name appears to have been Bewick. The sermon was preached at Cambridge on Good Friday 1632.
W. Malmesbury, De Antiquitate Glasconiensis Ecclesiæ, 1566
Waldensian documents, Sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
Waldensian Manuscripts, presented, together with other and more ancient documents, 'to the publick Library of the famous University of Cambridge in August 1658,' by Samuel Morland, according to the heading of the Catalogue appended to the Contents of the 'History of the Evangelical Churches of the valleys of Piedmont,' fol. London, 1658, by the Donor. See also Dd.15.29-35.
Waldensian documents, Sixteenth or seventeenth century
Waldensian documents, Sixteenth or seventeenth century
Waldensian documents, 1650 - 1660
Waldensian documents, Seventeenth century
1. The Concessions of the Duke of Savoy to the Evangelical Professors of the Valley of Piemont in the years 1602 and 1603. 10 leaves. Copy.
2. The Confirmation of the above said Concessions, bearing date the 2 and 4 of June and 29 of December, 1653. 5 leaves.