Includes material on the North American Seminar on Training and Organising for Nonviolent Action, a regional conference intended to develop first steps toward organizating nonviolent action on the transnational level. With Mennonite Central...
In efforts to engage with tensions surrounding race relations, various Mennonite agencies wrested with their involvement in Mississippi. Both Albert Gaeddert and Atlee Beechy wrote reports on their experiences in Mississippi. Other material related...
This is a sermon preached in the Ottawa Mennonite Church by Frank H. Epp on Peace Sunday, November 9, 1969. He argued for the importance of open dialogue between pacifists and non-pacifists by describing some common agenda in the recognition of a...
Peace Notes, the official publication of the Mennonite and affiliated Intercollegiat Peace Fellowship, included a variety of peace related reports and news items. The Intercollegiate Peace Fellowship is a Mennonite Central Committee sponsored peace...
In an effort to provide a historical perspective for a discussion of the issues raised regarding the work of the Committee on Peace and Social Concerns of the Mennonite Churchand its predecessors, Guy F. Hershberger wrote this paper.
Originally developed for a graduate course at Princeton Theological Seminary, Richard Detweiler wrote this book on Mennonite peace witness from 1915 to 1966. He relied on Mennonite scholarship, primary documents, and materials supplied by Mennonite...
A body of North American Mennonites and Brethren in Christ people met in Techny, Illinois on December 16-18, 1986 to consider the proposal for establishing Christian Peacemaker Teams. This material was sent to their congregations, conferences and...
This Mennonite Board of Congregational Ministries correspondence is to provide information on the Christian Peacemaker Teams proposal in order to respond to the request of the Council of Moderators and Secretaries that "this basic concept be...
A statement recounting history from the time of Jesus. "...The conscience for peace is a Christian conscience. But Christianity has failed to keep it..."
Alternate title: "The Position of the American Mennonites on Peace and War: A Reply to objections offered by
the Dutch Mennonite Committee" This is introductory material by Guy F. Hershberger. Includes: "The Dutch Warning Against the Teaching of...
Included in this Historic Peace Churches European material from 1962 are a press release, peace literature and information on British contacts as found in the Mennonite Central Committee Report Files.
Included here are documents from the Historic Peace Churches Continuation Committee from 1940 to 1960 as found in the Mennonite Central Committee Report Files.
These documents include findings, reports, lists of participants and description of issues of Historic Peace Church conferences from 1949 to 1959 as found in the Mennonite Central Committee Report Files.
Included are three papers related to World War II. Melvin Gingerich wrote a reflection and evaluation of the World War II experience including the Civilian Public Service experience. P. H. Richert wrote a paper on difficult passages related to the...
