Christian Missions in Many Lands.
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 242 Oral History Interview with Ruth E. Hess
Collection
Identifier: CN 242
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Ruth Edna DeVelde Hess (1909-1997), a missionary with the Plymouth Brethren Church at Sakeji School for missionary children in Zambia. Topics discussed include: Hess' life as a child in Wheaton, Illinois, and education at Wheaton Academy and Wheaton College; marriage to Lyndon Roth Hess; calling to be teachers of missionary children; decision to go to Africa; their work at Sakeji School from 1932 to 1982; and descriptions of life and customs in Zambia among the...
Dates:
Created: 1982
Collection 586 Papers of William A. Deans
Collection
Identifier: CN 586
Scope and Contents
Photographs, maps, articles, clippings, correspondence, manuscripts, and tracts relating to the ministry of William Alexander Deans, missionary and translator with Christian Mission in Many Lands. Materials document his work in northeast Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo), especially his publication of Christian literature into African languages.The bulk of the materials cover the 1930s and 1940s.
Dates:
Created: 1930-1979
Filtered By
- Subject: Language in missionary work. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Aeronautics in missionary work. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools -- Zambia. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Zambia. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Africa, East. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs 1
- Conversion. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Evangelistic work -- Zambia. 1
- Intercultural communication -- Zambia. 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Litatoli (Periodical) 1
- Missionaries -- Training of. 1
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
- Missionaries -- United States. 1
- Missionaries. 1
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 1
- Missions -- South Africa. 1
- Missions -- Zambia. 1
- Neno La Imani (Periodical) 1
- Northern Lunda (African people) 1
- Nyankunde (Zaire) 1
- Pygmies. 1
- Swahili language. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Athletics. 1
- Women 1
- Women -- Religious life. 1
- Women missionaries. 1
- Worship -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Worship. 1
- Youth -- Belgium 1
- Youth -- Belgium -- Colonies 1
- Youth -- Belgium -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
- Zambia 1
- Zambia -- Description and travel. 1
- Zambia -- Social life and customs. 1 ∧ less
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