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Title: Nils Ehrenstrom Papers

ID: 03/016

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Collection Historical Note

Dr. Nils Ehrenstrom was born on October 18, 1903 and graduated the University of Uppsala in 1926. He came to Boston University in 1955 as the first full-time professor of ecumenics in any seminary, where he stayed until he retired in 1969. After his retirement he went to Geneva, Switzerland, where he lived until his death on February 1984.

Information from Zion's Herald Obituary 1984 and Ecumenical Trends Journal Vol. 12, No. 6 1983. . BU STH Archives.

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[Series 3: Life and Work],
[Series 4: Communism],
[Series 5: WCC Study Group],
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[Series 7: WCC Study Department],
[Series 8: Dept. of Research and Education, Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America],
[Series 9: Common Christian Responsibility],
[Series 10: Social Questions],
[Series 11: WCC Division of Studies],
[Series 12: Papers],
[Series 13: WCC Dept. on Church and Society],
[Series 14: WCC Study Department/Masterfile],
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Series 2: UCC Study Department

Box 5

Folder 4: Ethical Function of the Church (1/2), 1940-42
Folder 5: The Ethical Function of the Church (2/2), 1940-42
Folder 6: Inventory of Masterfiles- Vols. I-IV (Assembly Commissions), 1947
Folder 8: Commission I; Chapter I, 1947- "The Universal Church in God's Design" (1/4), 1947
Folder 9: Commission I; Chapter I, 1947- "The Universal Church in God's Design" (2/4), 1947
Folder 10: Commission I; Chapter I, 1947- "The Universal Church in God's Design" (3/4), 1947
Folder 11: Commission I; Chapter I, 1947- "The Universal Church in God's Design" (4/4), 1947