Wheaton College (Ill.)
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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 230 Oral History Interview with John A. Gration
Collection
Identifier: CN 230
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with John Alexander Gration (1926-2012). Topics discussed include: Gration's Christian activities in high school and the U.S. Navy, education at Moody Bible Institute, Gordon College, and Wheaton College; his spiritual growth and call to become a missionary, his marriage, and his first impressions of and missionary experiences with Africa Inland mission in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo), Christianity and culture, animism, superstition, AIM...
Dates:
Created: 1982
Collection 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam
Collection
Identifier: CN 272
Scope and Contents
Letters with some translation, photographs, a Lisu translation of the New Testament, combined catechism and hymnbook in the Atsi Kachin language, slides, and four oral history interviews all related to Jennie Fitzwilliam's mission work with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (formerly China Inland Mission) among the Lisu and Kachin peoples in southern China along the Burmese border. Included are recollections of Fitzwilliam's husband, Francis, J.O. Fraser and the early history of missionary work...
Dates:
Created: 1985
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 413 Oral History Interview with Matthew Parker
Collection
Identifier: CN 413
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Matthew Parker in which he describes his childhood, family, education, conversion, study at Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music and work/study at Wheaton College, ministry with Campus Crusade in its sports ministry and with Overseas Crusades sports evangelism ministry (Venture for Victory w/ Bud Schaeffer), the 1984 and 1986 National Summits on Black Church Development, the Atlanta '88 Congress on Evangelizing Black America, the Afro-American community, white...
Dates:
Created: 1989
Institute for Advanced Christian Studies Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-241
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2013
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Christianity and culture. 4
- Education 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missionaries. 4
- Rural missions. 4
- Tribes. 4
- Animism. 3
- Church work with military personnel. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 3
- Great Britain -- Colonies. 3
- Indigenous church administration 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Superstition. 3
- Alcoholism -- United States 2
- Animism -- Zaire. 2
- Belgium. 2
- Belgium. -- Colonies 2
- Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
- Bible colleges -- United States. 2
- Bible colleges -- Zaire. 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- Children of missionaries. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- Church work with military personnel -- United States. 2
- Church work with youth -- United States. 2
- Church work with youth. 2
- Culture shock. 2
- Education -- Zaire. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Zaire. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missions -- Zaire. 2
- Nationalism -- Zaire. 2
- Nationalism. 2
- Polygamy -- Zaire. 2
- Polygamy. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Superstition -- Zaire. 2
- Swahili language. 2
- Tribes -- Zaire. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- African Americans -- Missions. 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service -- Nigeria. 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 1
- Animism -- Nigeria. 1
- Athletes -- Religious life. 1
- BGEA: South Africa Tour -- 1960 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible colleges -- Nigeria. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Boarding schools -- Nigeria. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
- China -- Church history. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History. 1
- China -- Religion. 1
- China. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Christian education -- China. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christian education of adults. 1
- Christian giving. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Church and social problems -- Nigeria. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- Nigeria. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church finance. 1
- Church management. 1
- Church schools 1
- Church schools -- Nigeria. 1
- Church work with athletes. 1
- College students -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism. 1
- Demoniac possession 1
- Demoniac possession -- Nigeria. 1
- Detroit (Mich.) 1
- Discrimination -- Christianity. 1
- Discrimination -- United States. 1
- Discrimination. 1
- Education -- Nigeria. 1
- Education -- United States. 1 ∧ less
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