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Short Terms Abroad (Organization)

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA) Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 352
Brief Description Correspondence, form letters, financial and statistical reports, minutes, memos and promotional material related to IFMA administration and its service to its member missions. The files on IFMA members and numerous other Christian agencies predominate. Numerous mission-related subjects are documented, among them those related to the theoretical, theological, or practical aspects of the missionary enterprise, such as missionary aviation, the education of future missionaries, theological...
Dates: Created: 1934-1983, undated

Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA) records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 5
Identifier: 1994-031
Dates: 1960-1991

Short Terms Abroad Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 179
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, personnel files, bulletins, newspapers, posters, publications, legal documents, photos, mailing lists, minutes of meetings, and other items pertaining to the operation of the organization, Short Terms Abroad, which brought together individuals with particular skills(such as teaching or construction) and an interested in serving as missionaries for a limited time with missions having temporary needs for those skills.

Dates: Created: 1965-1976

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Type
Collection 2
Unprocessed Material 1
 
Subject
College students in missionary work. 2
Evangelistic work -- Africa. 2
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Europe. 2
Fund raising. 2
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Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Asia. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
Missions -- Europe. 2
Missions -- North America. 2
Missions -- South America. 2
Missions -- Theory. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Aeronautics in missionary work. 1
Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
Children of missionaries. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian literature -- Publishing -- United States. 1
Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
Church and state -- Turkey. 1
Church and state -- United States. 1
Church development, New. 1
Communication in organizations. 1
Communism. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
Consolidation and merger of corporations. 1
Corporate reorganizations. 1
Corporations, Religious -- Taxation -- United States. 1
Counseling. 1
Ecumenical movement. 1
Evangelical missions quarterly. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Evangelistic work -- Congresses. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
Evangelistic work -- South America. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Independent churches -- United States. 1
Indigenous church administration. 1
International relief. 1
Interorganizational relations -- United States. 1
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 1
Journalism, Religious. 1
Lay missionaries. 1
Management. 1
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
Missions -- Administration. 1
Missions -- Biblical teaching. 1
Missions -- Caribbean Area. 1
Missions -- Central America. 1
Missions -- Educational work. 1
Missions -- Finance. 1
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 1
Missions -- Middle East. 1
Missions -- Oceania. 1
Missions -- Public relations. 1
Missions -- Study and teaching. 1
Modernist-fundamentalist controversy. 1
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.) 1
Organizational change -- United States. 1
Pentecostalism. 1
Personnel management. 1
Refugees -- Afghanistan. 1
Refugees -- Ethiopia. 1
Religious institutions. 1
Short-term missions. 1
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 1
Voluntarism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
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