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Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

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The Burke Library is one of the largest theological libraries in North America, with holdings of over 700,000 items, including extensive special collections. The mission of the Burke Library is to identify, acquire, organize, provide access to, interpret, and preserve for the future information in the field of theology and contextually related areas of study.

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Kari Elisabeth Børresen papers, 1952 -- 2003

0.5 linear feet
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Kari Elisabeth Børresen was a Norwegian theologian known for her study of religion and gender. The collection contains Professor Børresen's Curriculum Vitae, including a bibliography of her complete writings up to 2003, as well as selections from books, articles, and conference papers by or about Børresen and pertaining to feminist theology.
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Excerpts from Rosemary R. Ruether's "Women and Redemption: Theological History", 1998 Box 1, Folder 3

Theological audiocassette collection, circa 1968 -- 1990

1 linear feet
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This is an artifical collection composed of audiocassette recordings, held by the Burke Library, of various theological conferences and events, including the Evangelical Women's Caucus, the First International Congress on the Meaning of Human Suffering, God's Call to a New Beginning Conference, and the 1986 and 1987 National Workshop on Christian Unity, among others.
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Theological Discussion Group papers, 1934 -- 1961

2.25 linear feet
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The Theological Discussion Group, meeting twice yearly in weekend retreat initially at Yale University, included Reinhold Niebuhr, Richard Niebuhr, Paul Tillich, Henry Van Dusen, James Luther Adams, Georgia Harkness and many other leading Christian thinkers. Papers were presented and critiqued, and issues concerning the evolution of Christianity and the modern world discussed. The collection contains typescript addresses presented to the Theological Discussion Group, as well as a small amount of administrative correspondence, including lists of members.
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Redemption, 24th Meeting, Yale DS, New Haven, CT, Mar, 1945 Box 3, Folder 5

Emilie M. Townes papers, 1960 -- 2022

36.25 linear feet
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Emilie M. Townes is a womanist ethicist and an author and speaker on African American women and the church, specializing in themes such as the oppressive forces of race, sex, and sexuality in the church and society. She has held appointments at the Vanderbilt University Divinity School, the Yale Divinity School, and Union Theological Seminary. The collection contains addresses and sermons, publications, correspondence, coursework and teaching material, memorabilia, and other related materials that reflect her life, work, and thought as a womanist theologian.
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Carter Heyward papers, 1967 -- 2017

22.5 linear feet
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Carter Heyward is an Episcopal priest, theologian, activist and writer, and a Professor Emerita of the Episcopal Divinity School. The collection consists of correspondence, lectures, sermons, publications, audio and video tapes and artifacts documenting Heyward's ordination to the Episcopal priesthood in 1974 and her career as professor at the Episcopal Divinity School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Box 21, circa 1967 -- 1999 Box 21

Box 9, circa 1967 -- 1999 Box 9

James Stanley Durkee sermons, 1897 -- 1947

16 linear feet
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James Stanley Durkee was a Baptist and Congregationalist minister who served in Maine, Massachusetts, and New York. He was the last white president of Howard University (1918-1926) and presided over Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims in Brooklyn, New York, from 1927-1941. The collection contains handwritten and typed sermons, sermon outlines, notes, extracts, and newspaper clippings, arranged in chronological order.
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Sermons 1315-1399, 1939 -- 1947 Box 16

Sermons 771-859, 1916 -- 1925 Box 10

Sermons 951-1040, 1929 -- 1931 Box 12