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Outreach | Intro to book |
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Number of Archive records |
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1950/02/15 - Policies & Procedures
4 pgs, Two summaries of Bill Sadler's recommendations when presenting the Urantia Teachings. One is dated 2/15/50 and the other appears to be a refinement dated 3/5/50. Includes anecdotes from his parents, Dr William and Dr Lena Sadler's experiences.
Record Type: Archive
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1955/09/10 - Study Aid
3 pgs, By Bill Sadler, Jr. "Brief summary of the Urantia Book"
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1955/11/08 - Letter
3 pgs, To Bill Sadler, Jr. from Sir Hubert Wilkins, thanking him for giving him the different approaches which he calls directionalized lists. May be able to start a study group from the responses he has gotten. Enclosed is a letter he drafted introducing the book.
Record Type: Archive
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1955/11/28 - Letter
1 pg, To Hubert Wilkins from Bill Sadler, Jr., concerning a draft Wilkins had sent for use in introducing the book. Says they have received a few "blessings" and a few "brickbats."
Record Type: Archive
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1956/01/04 - Correspondence
4 pgs, 1) To Doc Sadler from Meredith Sprunger, expressing thanks for having him visit with the family. Encloses a new draft of "May I introduce you to an unusual book" with editorial notes. Meredith mentions that Edmund Kulieke referred D.W. Weaver for outreach. 2) Responding to Meredith's introduction.
Record Type: Archive
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1956/10 - Speech
2 pgs, By Meredith Sprunger. Introduction to the UB at Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church, Indiana.
Record Type: Archive
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1956/10/24 - Letter
4 pgs, To Bill Sadler, Jr. from Pastor Meredith Sprunger, including brief Vita. Judge Hammersmith, who introduced him to the Urantia Book, arranges a meeting between Meredith and Bill. Meredith explains his spiritual journey since the first experience at 3 years of age. He includes a list of books that have marked his spiritual journey and states "This judgment, I realize, maybe premature but for the first time in my life I have a sense of convic...
Record Type: Archive
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1956/11/05 - Letter
1 pg, To Bill Sadler, Jr. from Meredith Sprunger, appreciating their last visit, asking for information on the origin of the UB, and commenting about his work on an introduction.
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1956/11/09 - Letter
1 pg, Marian Rowley writes to Meredith Sprunger, sending him a copy of the revised Presentation of the Urantia Book, leaving out the two paragraphs on its origin. Believes it reads smoothly and they have made copies because so many people have asked for a copy.
Record Type: Archive
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1956/12/03 - Letter
1 pg, To Meredith Sprunger from Doc Sadler, appreciating Meredith's "Introduction to the Urantia Book," which Doc read to the First Urantia Society meeting. Says it is the best effort of that kind that he has read. Looking forward to meeting with him.
Record Type: Archive
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1956/12/07 - Letter
1 pg, To Meredith Sprunger from Doc Sadler, thanking him for his chart on Cosmology. Reports that the folks there have made 300 copies of his "Introduction" which they are sending out to people. Would like to get an outline of the ten sermons he is giving on the Urantia Book at his church.
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1956/12/09 - Letter
1 pg, To Meredith Sprunger from Marian Rowley, sending him a copy of his "Introduction to the Urantia Book" with the purpose of including it as a leaflet with the Urantia Book. Marian has taken out the two paragraphs on origin and then found out Meredith had rewritten those paragraphs after she mimeographed a large quantity. Expressed belief that the version she printed reads well anyway.
Record Type: Archive
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1956/12/12 - Letter
4 pgs, Quick review of his finding the book; that he has just finished two parts, and introducing it to others. Attached is Sprunger's exuberant and interesting introduction of others to the book.
Record Type: Archive
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1957/01 - Review
5 pgs, Dissemination"An Evaluation of the Urantia Book" Jan 1957, "Introducing an unusual book; Cosmology chart"
Record Type: Archive
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1957/01/07 - Letter
1 pg, To Meredith Sprunger from Doc Sadler, noting a few people have looked over his statements for an Introduction to the Urantia Book and have taken out the personal names.
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1957/01/07 - Letter
2 pgs, To Meredith Sprunger from Donald Dunn, saying Nola Smith is sending him 7 copies of the book to send to key people as he wishes. Suggests that he start a sort of circulatory library where the book is loan for six months and then returned.
Record Type: Archive
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1957/01/09 - Letter
2 pgs, To Meredith Sprunger from William Harrah, appreciating Meredith's introduction and wondering if Doc Sadler has approved it. Makes several suggested changes and offers to help with the outreach effort. Says he first met Dr. Sadler 35 years ago when he gave a talk on "The Human Machine" at a meeting of the annual dinner of the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Regarded his wife as one of the most capable and brilliant women he ever met and...
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1957/01/11 - Correspondence
2 pgs, To Doc Sadler from Meredith Sprunger, re: his efforts to create an introduction and asking for list of source materials for quotes. 2) 1957/01/15 To Meredith from Doc, saying he has a record of research on non Bible quotes in the UB, but prefers to discuss it with him because its a "long story."
Record Type: Archive