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Creator:
Institutes of Religion and Health.
Inclusive Dates:
1951-1975
Abstract:
The Institutes of Religion and Health was formed by the merger of the Academy of Religion and Mental Health, and the American Foundation of Religion and Psychiatry, with its Blanton-Peale Graduate Institute. The merger combined the resources of two long established and widely known interfaith, interracial, interdisciplinary, nonprofit, tax-exempt agencies serving human health and well-being. Collection comprises organizational records including general files, correspondence, financial records (balance sheets, budgets), and printed material (annual reports, bulletins, newsletters).
Type of Material:
Annual reports.
Balance sheets.
Budgets.
Bulletins.
Correspondence.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newsletters.
Subject:
Religion and Philosophy
Science and medicine
Medical social work.
Medicine, Religious aspects.
Mental health, Religious aspects.
Mental health counseling.
Pastoral counseling.
Psychiatry and religion.
Social service, United States.

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Collection Title:
Creator:
Peale, Norman Vincent, 1898-1993.
Inclusive Dates:
1920-1965
Abstract:
Papers of the American clergyman, author. Collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, and personal files; material relating to the American Foundation of Religion and Psychiatry, Guideposts, the Marble Collegiate Church, the Committee on Constitutional Government, family affairs, Peale's Look magazine and syndicated columns, pastoral counseling, his radio program Art of Living, and sermons. There is also material about the Kennedy campaign, including discussion of the election of a Roman Catholic, and letters concerning Peale's stand on religious freedom. Correspondents include Smiley Blanton, Dale Carnegie, Stanley S. Kresge, Leonard E. LeSourd, Fulton Oursler, and Lowell Thomas.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Leaflets.
Manuscripts for publication.
Sermons.
Subject:
Guideposts (Pawling, N.Y.)
Authors.
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Popular culture
Religion and philosophy
Christian life.
Christianity and politics.
Clergy -- United States.
Clergy as authors.
Devotional literature.
Mental health -- Religious aspects.
Pastoral counseling.
Peace of mind -- Religious aspects.
Psychology, Applied.
Radio in religion.
Religious newspapers and periodicals.
Sermons, American.
Success -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.