- Collection:
- Isaac R. Clark Memorial Collection
- Title:
- Student Reports on the 19th Ecumenical Student Conference on Christian World Missions, January 1, 1962
- Date of Original:
- 1962-01-01
- Subject:
- African Americans--Religion
Education--Religion
Theology--Study and teaching
Theological seminaries
Lectures and lecturing - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Interdenominational Theological students George Calvin and Ralph Allen (Gammon Theological Seminary), John Cabot (Morehouse School of Religion) and Thomas Hoyt Jr. (Phillips School of Theology) give presentations on their observations from the conference on Christian world missions. Their presentations include conference activities, worship services, lectures and reports from churches around the world.
00:00:05 Unidentified man talks about delegation from the Interdenominational Theological Center attending the 19th Ecumenical Student Conference on Christian World Mission held on the campus of Ohio University in Athens Ohio, and says the theme of the conference was For the Life of the World., 00:00:40 Talks about how each of the participating schools in the ITC were represented and calls the names of those representatives from each school., 00:04:31 George Calvin (Gammon Theological Seminary) talks about New Years Eve activities including an African dance. In addition there was a movie (British comedy called Murder she said)., 00:08:18 John Cabot (Morehouse School of Religion) talks about one of the high points of the conference concerned the reports from the churches from various parts of the world. The five reports were from Czechoslovakia, Brazil, Indonesia, Angola and South Africa., 00:13:03 Ralph Allen (Gammon Theological Seminary) talks about conference being concerned with making this world and universe a place to worship. Also talks about the conference worship services examination of the dove and the communion services., 00:19:11 Thomas Hoyt Jr. (Phillips School of Theology) talks about the missionary perspective and how Christianity is a missionary endeavor but how Christians dont know how to be missionaries., 00:28:26 Unidentified man adds the civil rights issue was not evaded during the council assembly., 00:29:57 Audio ends.
The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library. - Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.117:0025
- Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Extent:
- 00:29:57
- Original Collection:
- Isaac R. Clark Memorial Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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