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Evangelical Churches of West Africa.

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 186 Papers of M. Douglas Hursh

 Collection
Identifier: CN 186
Scope and Contents Two oral history interviews, manuscript material, photographs, and memorabilia relatingn to Marion Douglas Hursh's work with Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital, Kano in Nigeria from 1942-1962. Topics covered concern Hursh's education and work as a medical missionary at the Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital in Kano, Nigeria, as well as various aspects of church life and mission activity in Nigeria.  Events described in the interviews cover the time period from 1904 to...
Dates: Created: 1904-1982

Collection 207 Papers of Mark Larson

 Collection
Identifier: CN 207
Scope and Contents One oral history interview with Mark Richard Larson concerning his experiences as a missionary under Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, 1979-1981. Centers on agricultural mission work in the Kano area of northern Nigeria. Also included in the collection are prayer letters dated from October 1982 to August 1984 and an Sudan Interior Mission Prayer Guide (folder 1-2), and a scrapbook (folder 1-1). The scrapbook was used as a point of reference throughout the interview and should be used by...
Dates: Created: 1981-1984

Collection 290 Oral History Interview with Merle A. Steely

 Collection
Identifier: CN 290
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Merle Ashel Steely, who worked as a missionary with Sudan Interior Mission between 1951 and 1977 in Liberia and Nigeria. Topic discussed include: Steely's conversion while in military service, education and employment at Wheaton College (including the 1950 revival there), his missionary work in Liberia at radio station ELWA and with Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, teaching in mission and government schools, evangelism and church planting, Billy Graham's 1960...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 347 Oral History Interview with Ruth M. Long

 Collection
Identifier: CN 347
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Ruth Margaret (Hollander) Long in which she discusses her conversion, education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary for the Sudan Interior Mission tohgether with her husband Burt) in Niger and Nigeria from 1950 through 1984. Other topics discussed include raising a family on the mission field, development of an AWANA program for Hausa children, evangelistic activities, impressions of the French colonial system, the independence of Niger, Hamami Diori,...
Dates: Created: 1986

Collection 512 Oral History Interview with Harry L. Cox

 Collection
Identifier: CN 512
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Harry Luther Cox (1906-2004) in which he describes his youth and family, conversion and spiritual growth, call to missionary work, service with Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, relations with and evangelism among Muslims, tribal characteristics, Kano, language study, establishing a leprosy station, medical missions, the Magazawa and Fulani peoples, raising a family on the mission field, furloughs, death of his sons, World War II, animists, children of...
Dates: Created: 1995

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  • Subject: Missions to Muslims. X
  • Subject: Conversion. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Conversion. 4
Great Britain 4
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 4
Great Britain -- Colonies. 4
Indigenous church administration 4
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Indigenous church administration -- Nigeria. 4
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 4
Missions to Muslims -- Nigeria. 4
Missions, Medical -- Nigeria. 4
Missions, Medical. 4
Muslims -- Nigeria. 4
Animism -- Nigeria. 3
Animism. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
Christian education. 3
Church and state -- Nigeria. 3
Church and state. 3
Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 3
Fula (African people) 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Medical care 3
Medical care -- Nigeria. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Nigeria 3
Sex role -- Nigeria. 3
Sex role. 3
Christian life. 2
Church work with women. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Culture shock. 2
Demoniac possession 2
Demoniac possession -- Nigeria. 2
Education 2
Education -- Nigeria. 2
Evangelistic work -- Niger. 2
Family. 2
Hausa (African people) 2
Hausa language. 2
Kano (Nigeria) 2
Leprosy. 2
Maguzawa (African people) 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Nigeria -- Economic conditions. 2
Nigeria -- Foreign relations 2
Nigeria -- History 2
Nigeria -- History -- Civil War, 1967-1970. 2
Nigeria -- Politics and government. 2
Nigeria -- Religion. 2
Nigeria -- Social conditions. 2
Religion in the public schools 2
Religion in the public schools -- Nigeria. 2
Rural missions. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women missionaries. 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
Agricultural development projects. 1
Agricultural development projects. -- Nigeria. 1
Agriculture. 1
Agriculture. -- Economic aspects. 1
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service -- Nigeria. 1
BGEA: South Africa Tour -- 1960 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Nigeria. 1
Boarding schools -- Nigeria. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
Children. 1
Children. -- Niger 1
Children. -- Niger -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children. -- Niger -- Societies and clubs. 1
Christian education -- Niger. 1
Christian education -- Nigeria. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Christianity and other religions. 1
Church and social problems -- Nigeria. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- Niger. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church growth -- Niger. 1
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