| Description | Thomas Murray Taylor on Continent, near Amsterdam.
Reports at length on preliminary conference just over prior to leaving next day by bus for Amsterdam to attend Assembly at which World Council of Churches was to be constituted; his own group had been chaired by Niebuhr and included J.H. Oldham, K. Bliss, Brunner from Zurich and Hromadka, the Czech theologian who had studied at Aberdeen; comments on prominent part played by Americans, including Van Dusen, who had been a capable chairman, and by the Bishop of Chichester and Dr Kraemer; discussions had taken place on communism, Indian independence, etc. |