638 "Reports and Recommendations of the International Conference of Christians and Jews, Seelisberg, 1947" (Published by the Intern. Council of Christians and Jews), pp. 14-16. In February, 1961, the "International Consultative Committee of Organisations for Christian-Jewish Co-operation" was established. For the history of the "International Council of Christians and Jews" see Rev. W.W. Simpson, Co-operation between Christians and Jews, Its Possibilities and Limitations; in: Gote Hedenquist (Ed.), The Church and the Jewish People (London, 1954), pp. 117-142.
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639 The following publications were consulted:
"The World Alliance of Reformed Churches" (Published by The World
Presbyterian Alliance, Geneva, 1964); "Lutheran Directory", Supplement
1966 (Published by the Lutheran World Federation, Geneva);
J. Grundler, Lexikon der Christlichen Kirchen und Sekten (Vienna, 1961;
in German), Vol. 11;
Guy Mayfield, The Church of England (Oxford, 1958);
Stephen Neill, Anglicanism (London, 1958);
Timothy Ware, The Orthodox Church (Pelican Books, 1963);
J. Meyendorff, The Orthodox Church (London, 1962);
Ruth Rouse and Stephen Charles Neill (Ed.), A History of the Ecumenical
Movement 1517-1948 (London, 1954);
Figures about the Churches in the United States were received from the
Department of Information of the National Council of Churches of Christ
in the U.S.A.
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GJS, dec 2004
INFORMATION ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
John Martinus Snoek born 1920, studied theology at the Free University in Amsterdam 1949-1953. Worked and lived with his family 11 years in Israel, (1958-1969) where he served for the Church of Scotland as minister in Tiberias. From 1970-1975 he worked as secretary of the Committee of the Church and the Jewish people with the World Council of Churches in Geneva.
Publications: 1. In English THE GREY BOOK. (1969) see PG e-book #14764 2. In Dutch: The Dutch Churches en the Jews 1940-1945. (1990) ISBN 90242 0949 8 NUGI 631 3. In Dutch: Sometimes, One has to Show One's Color (1992)
Both the Grey Book and the Dutch Churches 1940-1945 are prepared for Gutenberg eText by his nephew Ge J. Snoek, errors and remarks please mail to: g.snoek3@chello.nl.