{"id":569,"date":"2012-10-16T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2012-10-16T08:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newcollegelibrarian.wordpress.com\/?p=569"},"modified":"2012-10-16T09:00:51","modified_gmt":"2012-10-16T08:00:51","slug":"the-presbyterian-church-in-new-zealand-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/2012\/10\/16\/the-presbyterian-church-in-new-zealand-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A puzzle of Presbyterian history"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_625\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2012\/10\/newzealand.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-625\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-625   \" title=\"Notes on the Prebyterian church in New Zealand\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2012\/10\/newzealand.jpg?w=300\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2012\/10\/newzealand.jpg 800w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2012\/10\/newzealand-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Notes on the Presbyterian church in New Zealand. By P. B., fl. ca 1860. New College Library \u2013 Special Collections. P.f.14\/24<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Today the School of\u00a0 Divinity welcomes Dr Hugh Morrison, a visiting Fellow from Otago, who is speaking at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/schools-departments\/divinity\/news-events\/school-seminars\/overview\">World Christianity Research Seminar<\/a> on &#8220;Doing religious history \u2018down under:\u2019 challenges and opportunities in the New Zealand context.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A recent challenge for the the Funk Cataloguing Projects here at New College Library was this nineteenth century pamphlet, &#8220;Notes on the Presbyterian Church in New Zealand&#8221;. Little is known about this item or its author, P.B. From clues within the pamphlet we have garnered that the writer was active in the 1860s and the item was probably published in Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>The union catalogue of UK research libraries, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.copac.ac.uk\">COPAC<\/a>, lists New College Library as the only known location in the UK for this pamphlet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today the School of\u00a0 Divinity welcomes Dr Hugh Morrison, a visiting Fellow from Otago, who is speaking at the World Christianity Research Seminar on &#8220;Doing religious history \u2018down under:\u2019 challenges and opportunities in the New Zealand context.&#8221; A recent challenge &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/2012\/10\/16\/the-presbyterian-church-in-new-zealand-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[42,57,78,131,133,135,141,151,154,194],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42UaT-9b","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}