Christian sects

Date: 1901-1927, 1995

By: Patete family

Reference: MS-Papers-5689

Description: Collection comprises diaries, whakapapa, ledger, letter book, and other papers concerning land dealings, the Church of the Seven Rules of Jehovah, minutes of the Hoiere (marae) committee, and a biography of Haimona Patete written by Anthony Patete in 1995. Language - Some material in English Source of title - Supplied Haimona Patete was the founder of the Church of the Seven Rules of Jehovah. He was the chairman of the Hoiere (marae) committee. Anthony Patete wrote an essay for vol 3 of the DNZB. Quantity: 13 folder(s) (in hollinger box). 0.17 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter

Date: 1980

By: Camp David Christian Co-operative Community

Reference: Eph-B-RELIGION-CD-1980-01

Description: Flier inviting visitors to visit Camp David at Waipara. The women of the community make heraldic flags, and the premises have a deer park, horses, aviaries, aquariums, pottery, militaria, lapidary and horticulture. There is an illustration of the heraldic flag that flies from the flagpole continuously. The flier is accompanied by a letter to an interested outsider from Miss R Metcalf, secretary, dated 20 March 1980 at Amberley. She stresses that the community is not a commune, as the members live in individual homes in Amberley and Waipara. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on flier.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on flier 297 x 210 mm.

Date: 2015

Reference: Eph-C-RELIGION-WFG-2015-01

Description: Poster in script shows photographs of tin cans and barbed wire, and a group of seven young men posing in camouflage uniforms and berets. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print, 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Donated by Commander Denis Fairfax, Plimmerton, in 2015.

Date: 1900 - 1999

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-CD-1970/1999

Description: Includes: 1972: Christadelphian address "The road to Armageddon" - illustrated, followed by a film "The stones cry out". E.S.U. Rooms, 96 Courtenay Place, 3rd floor, 22 October 1972. Card. 1974: Devil and demon possession is a fallacy!. Christadelphian Hall, 162 Adelaide Road Newtown, 7 July [1974?]. Flyer (2 copies) 1975: Wellington Christadelphians. Who will solve the Jewish-Arab problem? Christadelphian Hall 162 Adelaide Road Newtown, 1 June [1975]. Flyer 1977: Wellington Christadelphian (Old Paths) Ecclesia, Burgundy Rooms, 96 Courtenay Place. "Great news for the world" (book). Order form (2 copies) 1979: "The horror of the Holocaust, and the miracle of the modern state of Israel". Special public address, and free booklet offer "Modern Israel, a miracle of Bible prophecy [1979] Israel and the purpose of God. Pamphlet [1979] "Israel, miracle of the Middle East". Application card [1979] Flyer listing talks 11 March - 1 April [1979] at Burgundy Room, Welington 2500 years of Jewish persecution! Order form for free booklet [1979] 1980s?: One Bible many churches; does it matter? (2 copies) 1980: "Collision with the future". Order form for cassette tape 1982: Russia's world strategy. Countdown to Armageddon [1982] (2 copies) 1983: "How far will God let Russia go?". Digest of Truth no 179 [1983] 1984: Best seller! The Bible Vandalism, crime, violence, anarchy, corruption are on the increase. You are in danger ... free public address, 4 April [1984]. Order form for booklet (2 copies) World countdown. Christ is coming! [1984] 1985: Lunchtime lecture series. Wellington Public Library Theatre October 1985. Pink flyer (2 copies) Russian American peace efforts - prelude to Armageddon? [1985] (2 copies) 1986: "Come let us reason together!". Papal and protestant teaching contrated with Bible truth. Pamphlet with inset flyer [1986] (2 copies) 1991: Two important Bible addresses: "Kuwait Iraq & Israel in conflict - stwepping stone to Armageddon" 10 March 1991; "God will achieve new world order - not President Bush" 17 March 1991. Christadelphian Hall, Newlands Flyer The coming world war and the kingdom of God. Special lecture series, 28 May - 4 June [1986?]. Pamphlet 1994: "Watch Israel - God's witness to the world". Wellington Public Library, 27 April 1994. Yellow pamphlet / order form (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying

Date: 1999-2000

By: Tawa Union Parish

Reference: MS-Group-2420

Description: Collection comprises records concerned with the establishment of the Tawa Union Church and the resulting re-organisation of the parish structure. Includes correspondence, reports, church profiles and newspaper cuttings. Source of title - Transcribed from collection Arrangement: The papers were originally in one box folder. The Tawa Union Parish began in 1972 from the amalgamation of the Tawa Methodist, Presbyterian and Church of Christ denominations into the Tawa Union Parish, where combined services, pulpit exchanges and other activities were shared. The orginal Methodist church of St Stephen's, St Aidan's and St Luke's (Presbyterian) and the Associated Churches of Christ held their own services. Between 1999 and 2002 discussions were held, leading to the formation of a single Tawa Union Church. Quantity: 5 folder(s). 0.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter

Date: 1882 - 1945

By: Paynter, William Henry, 1863-1946

Reference: MS-Group-0514

Description: Consists of diaries of William Paynter from 1882 to 1945, detailing life as a dairy farmer in Taranaki, and as a fervent member of the Open Brethren sect. Also, detailed records of his financial dealings, including farm accounts, records of stock bought and sold, cows calving, milk payments, and payments for bread, meat and groceries, and rents on houses and land. Source of title - supplied title Arrangement: Arranged in two series according to type of record Paynter was a dairy farmer on Old Kent Road, Midhurst, Taranaki. He was also a member of the Open Brethren Church Quantity: 51 volume(s). 3 folder(s). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs (some photocopies) Provenance: Donor is grandson of William Henry Paynter.

Date: 1892 - 1898

From: [Religious ephemera issued by Christian-based individuals or institutions, of non-specific denomination. 1800s to 1929]

By: Russell & Willis (Firm); Draffin, William Henry, 1857-1938

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-C-1890s-01

Description: Booklet with the Order of the meeting in the front, and a collection of 62 hymns with an additional 16 specifically for children. Dated from the years in which Russell & Willis were operating as printers in Christchurch. Front cover loose Inscriptions: Recto - top left - [Rubber stamp on front cover]: W H Draffin Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 72 pages, green paper cover, 127 x 103 mm. Provenance: May have been previously owned by William Henry Draffin (see W H Draffin rubber stamp on cover and front page)

Date: 1840 - 1843

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

Reference: MapColl-CHA-5/11/30-Acc.38162

Description: Shows early settlements and spheres of influence of three unidentified denominations in New Zealand. Note in pencil reads: Presumably intended for early settlements prior to 1840, CHB 3/3/60. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on greaseproof paper. Scale indeterminable. 44 x 65 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1974 - 1979

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-COG-1974/1979

Description: Illustrated pamphlets and fliers, including some dealing with the Kennedy assassination, gypsies / Arabs, exorcism, apocalyptic scenarios. Includes: "Squeeze, don't jerk!", by Moses David. 1974 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying

Date: 1971 - 1973

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-COG-1971/1973

Description: Illustrated pamphlets and fliers, including some dealing with racism, sexuality, Muammar Gaddafi, Richard Nixon, the Middle East, apocalyptic scenarios. Also includes an undated pamphlet "You gotta be a baby" Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying

Date: 2004

By: Campus Left (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-B-RELIGION-Destiny-2004-01

Description: Flier critical of Brian Tamaki and the Destiny Church's attitude to prostitution and civil unions. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, 297 x 210 mm.

Date: 1979 - 1985

By: Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International

Reference: Eph-B-RELIGION-FGB-1970/1989

Description: Includes: 1979: New Zealand National Convention. Christchurch Town Hall, 1-4 June 1979. Annual report New Zealand National Convention. Christchurch Town Hall, 1-4 June 1979. Programme booklet New Zealand National Convention. Christchurch Town Hall, 1-4 June 1979. Green programme flier Healing meeting. You are invited to see and hear Steve Ryder. Town Hall, 16 June [1979]. Flier Aide-Memoire for members and officers of FGBMFI (NZ) chapters [1979] Resumé Dr James E Johnson [biographical notes. 1979] Speaker's roster 1979 [Biographical notes on each speaker] 1981: Circular letter from Chairman of the Convention Committee Len Brijs, 28 May 1981. 1985: The Vision. God's call to glory, by Jack Hayford. Pamphlet [1985] World Convention tour '85 to Melbourne. Pamphlet / registration form [1984] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes up to 330 mm.

Date: 1960-1989

By: The Navigators of New Zealand

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-Navigators

Description: Includes: ca 1969: The Navigators Australasian prayer reminder, April 1969 Beginning with Christ. Booklet ca 1969 How to spend time alone with God ... a seven minute outline [1969] 1979: The Navigators summer conferences. Discipleship. Special guest speaker Gene Warr. Otago, 27 December 1979-1 January 1980; Massey 4-9 January 1980. Registration form 1981: The Navigators summer conferences. To know Christ and to make Him known. Special guest speakers George Sanchez and Graham Miller. Massey 4-8 January 1981. Registration form 1988: Disciplemaking as a lifestyle. A Navigator summer conference for all ages. Special guest speaker Alan Sims. Venue Ngaruawahia Christian Youth Camp, 4-8 January 1981. Registration form Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers, booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1970-1989

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-GPH-1970/1989

Description: Not yet listed Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

Date: 1970-1979

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-GPL-1970s

Description: Not yet listed Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

Date: 1990-2009

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-GP-1990/2009

Description: Not yet listed Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

Date: 1950-1978

By: Blincoe, Viola Emily, 1900-1994

Reference: MS-Papers-2266

Description: Papers include a copy of the Coucil's constitution, minutes of Council meetings, special and annual meetings, annual reports, statements of Royal Commissions and Commissions of Inquiry, general reports, submissions to government, and correspondence with Blincoe as a committee member. Blicoe's annotations appear throughout the collection Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - Minute books of the New Zealand Inter-Church Council on Public Affairs (see MS-Group-0017) and minute book of the Women's Auxiliary subcommittee see qMS-1478 Arrangement: Papers are arranged in chronological files Lt Col Blincoe was Salvation Army representative on the Council of NZ Inter-Church Council on Public Affairs, a body concerned with such issues as refugees, alcoholism, violence, etc. She was on the Women's Auxiliary sub-committee of the Council. Quantity: 13 folder(s). 0.15 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts (annotated) (cylcostyled) Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1780-1850

Reference: 81-134

Description: The papers are those of Southcott's first generation of followers. They include copies of Soutcott's communications and correspondence among her followers. The material relates to the United Kingdom. Southcott was a prophetess who claimed to receive communications from God. A band of followers developed around her and Southcottian societies spread, including one in New Zealand. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 box(es). 0.30 Linear Metres. Processing information: Item listing not yet done

Date: 1981 - 1985

From: Spoonley, Paul 1954- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-4442-47

Description: Contains several copies of 'Voice of the Martyrs', a newsletter published by "Jesus to the Communist World', an newspaper advert concerning the 1987 elections sponsored by 'The Jesus Living Word Foundation' and a 1981 financial statement for 'Jesus to the Communist World'. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 2001

By: Marlborough District Libraries

Reference: Eph-C-RELIGION-YFC-2001-01

Description: Shows photographs of the heads of nine members of the musical group Y-One for the year 2001, against a background on palm trees and an orange sky. From the web-page, the members of the group are identified as: Tui, Melanie, Blair, Jaimee, Jody, Mike S, Mike R, Malcolm. The concert was part of a New Zealand tour in the second half of 2001. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on poster 300 x 425 mm. Provenance: Donated by Marlborough District Libraries in 2001.