Of Palmerston North. Senior Lecturer in history at Massey University. Researched the Charismatic Movement and the Pentecostal Church in New Zealand. Published several books on the history of various religious sects in New Zealand. Made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) in 2019 for services to religious history and the community.
Lineham, Peter James (Dr), 1951-
Letters from and to Anne Morrison
Date: [ca 1988-1991]
From: Morrison, Anne, fl 1960-1995 : Papers relating to Rosina Buckman and Maurice d'Oisly
Reference: MS-Papers-11901-18
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts
Interview with Dr Peter Lineham
Date: 3 October 1989 - 03 Oct 1989
From: Massey University History Department. Students' Oral History Projects.
By: Lineham, Peter James (Dr), 1951-
Reference: OHInt-0151/43
Description: Dr Peter Lineham discusses his involvement with the charismatic movement in Christchurch and with Canterbury University's Christian Union. Mentions Peter Morrows, pastor of the Revival Fellowship and charismatic meetings held in Christchurch. Explains the key message of the charismatic movement. Discusses the Rangiora church and emergence of the Christian Community. Refers to involvement of Howard Nicholson, Neville Cooper and Howard Pilgrim in the Pentecostal Movement. Compares the Christian community with the Waipara Full Gospel Mission to the exclusive Brethren and Communism. Discusses Sectarianism in New Zealand. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Palmerston North Interviewer(s) - Mark Torley Venue - 39 Park Road, Palmerston North Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-002207 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 37 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB-0398.
Letters to intentional communities
Date: 1996-1997
From: Sargent, Lyman Tower, 1940- : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7143
Description: Copies of letters sent by Sargent to various intentional communities in preparation for his research guide and list of those contacted; also letters to Paul Callister, Keith Henbrey, Kate Taylor and Frank Prebble asking them for suggestions for improvements, missed communities and so forth Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Feist, Alfred, 1835-1873 : Diary / transcribed by Peter J Lineham
Date: 1873, 1974
By: Feist, Alfred, 1835-1873
Reference: MS-Papers-6097
Description: Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)
Free thought - Correspondence
Date: 1984-1998
From: Dakin, James Campbell, 1908-2005 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8380-12
Description: Correspondence with societies and individuals on the matter of free thought, rationalism and humanism Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Copy of draft of Peter Lineham's article, Tampering with the sacred text. The Second ed...
Date: 2000
From: Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection
Reference: 2003-105-017
Description: Article appeared in A book in the hand (Auckland 2000). Contains a few corrections and suggestions by PGP. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
General correspondence (b)
Date: [1995-2000]
From: Griffith, Penny, 1943- : Papers relating to A Book in the hand
Reference: MS-Papers-7634-6
Description: Comprises inward and outward correspondence between the various parties involved in the project Quantity: 1 folder(s).
The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
Date: 1984
From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12057-214
Description: Correspondence and other papers relating to 'The Dictionary of National Biography' project, for which Binney was a consultant to the working party for "Religion & Church People" in 1984. Correspondence comprises letters between Binney and the convenor Peter J Lineham. Also includes copies of the "Dictionary of New Zealand Biography - Basic Information Sheet", including blanks. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Correspondence and typescripts.