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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 116 Oral History Interviews with Helen Elliott

 Collection
Identifier: CN 116
Scope and Contents Oral History interviews conducted with Helen Ruth Belcher Elliot (1927-2012), missionary with Wycliffe Bible Translators to the Ixil Indian tribe in Guatemala. Topics include Wheaton College during the 1940s, field experiences, Guatemalan culture and religion, and family activities. Topics covered in the interview include:  Elliott's childhood, marriage and early family life, education at Wheaton College (including courses, academic and social life), decision to become a missionary with...
Dates: Created: 1980

Collection 681 Oral History Interview with Mertis Byram Heimbach

 Collection
Identifier: CN 681
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Mertis Byram Heimbach (1921- ) missionary in China, Thailand, Singapore and U.S. with China Inland Mission (CIM) and (as it was later known) Overseas Missionary Fellowship (OMF) from 1946 to 1999. Topics discussed include childhood in Korea; parents’ mission work; Wheaton College and Prairie Bible Institute; marriage to Ernest Heimbach; Hmong (Miao) people; tribal mission work; Communist takeover of China; Communist treatment of Christians; CIM’s exit from China;...
Dates: 2014

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Animism -- Guatemala. 1
Animism -- Thailand 1
Animism. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible. 1
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Boarding schools. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- Guatemala. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
Chinese language. 1
Christian life. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church and state -- Guatemala. 1
Church and state. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Conversion -- Christianity. 1
Conversion. 1
Education 1
Education -- Guatemala. 1
Education -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Guatemala. 1
Evangelistic work. 1
Family -- United States. 1
Family. 1
Guatemala 1
Guatemala -- Economic conditions. 1
Guatemala -- Politics and government. 1
Guatemala -- Race relations. 1
Guatemala -- Religion 1
Hmong (Asian people) 1
Hmong language 1
Indians of Central America 1
Indians of Central America -- Guatemala -- Missions. 1
Indians of Central America -- Guatemala. 1
Indigenous church administration 1
Indigenous church administration -- Guatemala. 1
Ixil Indians -- Missions. 1
Ixil Indians -- Religion. 1
Ixil Indians. 1
Korea -- Foreign Relations -- Japan -- 1910-1945. 1
Language in missionary work. 1
Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) 1
Linguistics 1
Linguistics -- Guatemala. 1
Linguists 1
Linguists -- United States. 1
Literacy 1
Literacy -- Guatemala. 1
Literacy programs 1
Medical care 1
Medical care -- Guatemala. 1
Missionaries -- Training of. 1
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
Missionaries. 1
Missions -- China. 1
Missions -- Guatemala. 1
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation -- Guatemala. 1
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 1
Missions -- Korea. 1
Missions -- Linguistic work. 1
Missions -- Singapore. 1
Missions -- Thailand. 1
Missions, Medical -- Guatemala. 1
Missions, Medical. 1
Opium trade -- Thailand. 1
Pentecostalism -- Guatemala. 1
Pentecostalism. 1
Persecution -- China. 1
Race relations. 1
Religious institutions. 1
Spiritual healing. 1
Theological seminaries -- Guatemala. 1
Theological seminaries. 1
Tribes -- Guatemala. 1
Tribes -- Thailand. 1
Tribes. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 1
Wheaton revival (Wheaton, Ill.) -- 1943 1
Women 1
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