Notizen von einer Bombay Missionary Conference 1892-3 MS, 6 S. / 6 pp MS. Notes in German on the laws governing divorce, linked to a Missionary Conference in Bombay 1892-3
[Basler] Kom. Prot. März 1896 (MS 6 S) / minutes of the Basel Committee March 1896 as response to a discussion in the Indian General Conference Oct. 1894, 6 pp., MS. 2. Mar. 1896. See also pp. 307-8 below.
betr. Uersetzungsfragen in der Gemeindeordnung, 1899, 4 S., MS - / d. 5th Dec. 1899, on translation questions in relation to the congregational regulations., in German, on translation questions concerning the congregational regulations. …
History of the Syrian Church in India 50 p. T/S submitted in part-fulfillment of course requirements in the history of the church and of dogma, Dec. 1915. (With a duplicate copy at C-10.1b)
What are the problems limiting the development of today’s India? 76 p. T/S, January 1914, an essay submitted as part of the examination for the Diploma at the German Colonial School at Witzenhausen. This is presumably the Paul Beck who was a Basel…
History of the Basel Mission in South Mahratta 43 pp T/S, 1935 (NB the red pagination is to be preferred to the blue!). This is mainly a history of what Schiess himself experienced - the first world war breaks out already on p. 11.
Indian Deities file with 32 p. MS covering 24 deities, interspersed on unnumbered pp. with pen-and-wash drawings. The file is the typical 19thC blue and beige file, an additional typed title mentions that Huber was a missionary in India from…
Unfinished MS on India, by Insp. Frohnmeyer A4 double-spaced T/S (carbon copy) in hard-cover file, pages numbered inconsistently up to 271, some chapters inserted without page numbers, so about 330 pp in all. No list of contents. No footnotes or…
Materials for mission festivals, meetings with supporters, tracts etc. The file holding this material gives the date 1917/18 and describes the contents as "19 Hefte" = quarto thin soft-cover exercise books, with the labels of the stationers in…
Things which make mission work in India difficult, and slow it down 42 MS pp, approx A-5 format. The note "Tübingen 16. Dec. 1895" has been crossed out. There is also a note in German, not in the original handwriting "from the papers of Steiner…
Missionary colleges in a heathen country 82 pp., MS format between A-5 and A-4, with detailed list of contents at end. A typewritten note gives the date of origin: 1907 or 1908. The document was written in connection with a Basel Mission discussion,…
(Mission to women in India, lectures). MS, format somewhat larger than A-5, block of pages 0.7 cm thick. Contains 7 units, 5 of them with titles referring specifically to mission to women, 4 indicating that the notes were for talks given in…
(Why carry on mission in India? The main point about contemporary Hinduism). Typescript, format somewhat smaller than A-4, 31 pp bound into a stable cover. No date, except that Berli describes himself as "Altmissionar" = retired missionary, so it…
Bound volume, format somewhat smaller than A-4, 99 pp., all(?) in the same handwriting. The title page has the name "Hermann Gundert" at the top right-hand corner, and under the title information "Bristol-Stuttgart 1836". Inside the front cover…
two articles [in English] for an Indian periodical about two Indian Basel Mission pastors Paul Chandran and Sebastian Furtado by Inspector Streckeisen. 4 pp., T/S, 1950
Life of Buddha according to Mongolian sources 19 pp. folio MS, judging from the paper mid-19th century or earlier. On p. 1, reference to a publication by Marshman in 1814. No indication of author. Scholarly MS with footnotes.
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