The Majority World Collection contains materials from Princeton Theological Seminary Library that pertain to theology or religion in Africa, Asia, or Latin America. Digitization was funded by a grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. This content is also available in the Theological Commons http://commons.ptsem.edu
This collection was begun in the early 1900’s by the young John Christian Tanis, father of James Robert Tanis, donor of the cards to the Princeton Theological Seminary Archive. It has only been since 2004 that the focus of the collecting has been church postcards — and the word “church” has been very broadly interpreted to include religious buildings of all faiths, including temples, synagogues and mosques. Now (2014-2015) there are approximately 30,000 cards, roughly divided between...
Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute [ www.bethmardutho.org ] seeks to promote the study and preservation of the Syriac heritage and language, and to facilitate opportunities for people to pursue the study of this ancient legacy globally. The eBethArké (Syriac for “digital library”) project was envisaged by George A. Kiraz in 2000 to become an open-access online library of Syriac books and material on Syriac studies. Beth Mardutho quickly partnered with Princeton Theological Seminary (PTS),...
The Princeton Town Topics is a free weekly newspaper distributed to every household of the New Jersey municipalities of Princeton Borough and Princeton Township, and parts of Hopewell Borough, Hopewell Township, West Windsor Township, Lawrence Township, Pennington, Montgomery Township, and South Brunswick Township, with an estimated readership of 14,000. The Town Topics is known for its coverage of its two primary municipalities, Princeton Borough and Princeton Township, as well as its coverage...
The Samuel H. Moffett Manuscript Collection at Princeton Theological Seminary Library consists of the personal papers of Samuel Hugh Moffett (1916-2015), Henry W. Luce Professor of Ecumenics and Mission at Princeton Theological Seminary, those of his wife, Eileen Flower Moffett, and manuscript materials, publications, clippings, and related non-print materials and media regarding Korea, especially the history of Korean missions, the Korean churches, and religion in Korea. There is also material...
In October 2013, the Waldensian Church in Italy (Chiesa Valdese) , through its participation in Italy’s Otto per Mille program, awarded Princeton Theological Seminary a grant to expand the collection of books and periodicals in the Theological Commons . Although the grant placed no restrictions on the subject matter of texts to be digitized, as a gesture of appreciation Princeton Seminary Library staff selected materials that included, among other subjects, works that are either directly...
Title in Hindi at head of title-page
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The PHPC Foundation turns today's gifts into legacies for the future. Each of their gifts serves the church in ways that reflect the values and passions of donors and their families and the unique spirit of Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church.
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Library has: vols. 3; 5-16
Topic: Garcia Blanco, Manuel
1,309
1.3K
texts
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Majority World Collection
8,655
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1872
1872
by
Hepburn, J. C. (James Curtis), 1815-1911
texts
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Topics: Japanese language, English language
Inauguraldissertation
Topic: Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
1st edition copy inscribed to the Lord Bishop of Argyll and the Isles by Sir Henry Baker (front flyleaf)
Topics: Church of England, Hymns, English
Princeton Theological Seminary Library
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1920
1920
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Hinke, William John, 1871-1947; Pennsylvania-German Society; Goshenhoppen Reformed charge
texts
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"Autograph edition, 230 copies; no. 225"
Topic: Reformed Church in the United States
Hymn texts in Zulu, title page and preface in English
Topic: Hymns, Zulu
Colección El hombre, 5
Topic: Revolutions
Interleaved
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Topic: Bible
Majority World Collection
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1807
1807
by
Scio de San Miguel, Felipe, 1738-1786
texts
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Latin and Spanish in parallel columns
From an edition of 250 copies
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Topics: Witchcraft, Magic, Demonology
The Waldensian Collection
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19K
1886
1886
by
Agnew, David C. A. (David Carnegie Andrew), 1821-1887
texts
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"For private circulation."
Topics: Huguenots, Huguenots, French
Includes indexes
Topics: Church of Scotland, Church of Scotland
Topic: Indians of South America
Topics: Judson, Adoniram, 1788-1850, Missions, Baptists
Includes indexes
Topics: Church of Scotland, Church of Scotland
"Printed in the United States of America, press of the Jewish publication society, Philadelphia, Penna."
Topic: Hebrew language
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Topic: Family
Inaug.-Diss.--Zürich
Topics: Pentecostal churches, Pentecostal churches
Contains A prospectus of a critical edition of the Greek New Testament ... with an historical sketch of the printed text, by S.P. Tregelles
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Includes bibliographical references
Topics: Mythology, Egyptian, Egypt -- Religion
The large print format indicates this is possibly an organist's edition
Topics: Church of England, Hymns, English
With Copy 4 is bound: Illustrations of Gesenius' Hebrew grammar with vocabularies
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Topic: Hebrew language -- Grammar
Includes index
Topics: Revivals, Hymns, English
Part I [v. 12] Books I and II -- Part II [v. 26] Books III and IV -- Part III [v. 41] Books V, VI and VII -- Part IV [v. 43] Books VIII, IX and X -- Part V [v. 44] Books XI, XII, XIII and XIV
Topic: Sacrifice -- Hinduism
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Topics: Mythology, Religion, Primitive, Magic, Superstition
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Includes indexes
Topics: Church of Scotland, Church of Scotland
Topics: Catholic Church, Germans, genealogy
"The text of the old version is used and is printed at the top of each subject." -- Foreword
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Topic: Bible
Collation: Prayer book: [paragraph symbol] 3, A-E8 ; Bible: A-3H8, 3I2, *ii, *3, 3K-Y8, 3Z10 ; Concordance: A-K8, L2
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Topic: Bible
pt.I. The Khândogya-upanishad. The Talavakâra-upanishad. The Aitareya-âranyaka. The Kaushîtaki-brâhmana-upanishad the the Vâgasaneyi-samhitâ-upanishad.--pt.II. The Katha-upanishad. The Mundaka-upanishad. The Taittirîyaka-upanishad. The Brihadâranyaka-upanishad. The Svetâsvatara-upanishad. The Maitrâyana-brâhmana-upanishad
Majority World Collection
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The manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians : including their private life, government, laws, arts, manufacturers, religion, agriculture, and early history : derived from a comparison of the paintings, sculptures, and monuments still existing, with the accounts of ancient authors.
1847
1847
by
Wilkinson, John Gardner, Sir, 1797-1875
texts
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Vol. 1 has title: Hindu tribes and castes, as represented in Benares
Topics: Caste, Hindus
Topics: Mythology, Germanic, Mythology, Norse
Topics: Georgia -- Church history, Gwinnett County (Ga.)
Includes indexes
Topics: Church of Scotland, Church of Scotland
pt.I. The Khândogya-upanishad. The Talavakâra-upanishad. The Aitareya-âranyaka. The Kaushîtaki-brâhmana-upanishad the the Vâgasaneyi-samhitâ-upanishad.--pt.II. The Katha-upanishad. The Mundaka-upanishad. The Taittirîyaka-upanishad. The Brihadâranyaka-upanishad. The Svetâsvatara-upanishad. The Maitrâyana-brâhmana-upanishad
Bibliography: v. l, p. xiii-xviii; v. 2, p. vii-xii
Topic: Bible
Topics: Mythology, Germanic, Mythology, Norse
Includes indexes
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Topics: Church of Scotland, Church of Scotland
Topics: Prayer, Christian life
Majority World Collection
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1947
1947
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Bover y Oliver, José María, 1877-; Cantera Burgos, Francisco
texts
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Includes indexes
Topics: Church of Scotland, Church of Scotland
Topics: Osiris (Egyptian deity), Eschatology, Egyptian
Monumenta missionum Societatis Jesu. 10,12, 17, 26
Topic: Jesuits
Title varies
Topic: Bible
xi, 90 pages ; 22 cm
Topics: Jesus Christ -- Words -- Meditations, Jesus Christ, Lord's prayer -- Meditations, Beatitudes --...
V.1. Adi parva. 1884 -- v. 2. Sabha parva. 1884. Vana parva. 1884 -- v. 3. Virata parva. 1886. Udyoga parva. 1886 -- v. 4. Bhishma parva. 1887. Drona parva. 1888 -- v. 5. Karna parva. 1889. Calya parva. 1889. Sauptika parva. 1890 -- v. 6. Stree parva. 1890. Canti parva. I. 1890 -- v. 7. Canti parva. II. 1891 -- v. 8. Anucasana parva. 1893 -- v. 9. Acramavasika parva. 1895. Mausala parva. 1896. Mahaprasthanika parva, 1896. Swargarohanika parva. 1896