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Concordia University Theological Materials in New Guinea Tok Pisin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG 20/05

Scope and Contents

The collection of materials was used by Lutheran missionaries in Papua New Guinea. Most were published, but much was mimeographed locally. The collection consists of commentaries on books of the Bible; commentaries on the texts of the three-year lectionary; materials on Baptism, Communion, and other doctrines; devotional material; Martin Luther's Small and Large Catechisms; song books; Bible stories; administrative manuals; and scattered issues of Catalyst (1975-1989).

Dates

  • 1966 - 1989

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in Tok Pisin.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is available for research by appointment.

Conditions Governing Use Note

The Concordia University Archives is the owner of the materials in the Tok Pisin Theology Collection and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Concordia University Archives before any reproduction use. Copyright resides with the creator of the documents or their heirs. The status of copyright is governed by the Copyright Law of the U. S. (Title 17, U.S.C.). In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright owners.

Extent

3.66 Linear Feet (in 2 record boxes)

Summary

Theological documents in the Tok Pisin language of Papua New Guinea from 1966-1989.

Title
Guide to the Concordia University Theological Materials in the New Guinea Tok Pisin Collection.
Author
Nolan R. Bremer
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia University Archives Repository

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