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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 096 Oral History Interview with Wayne G. Bragg

 Collection
Identifier: CN 096-096
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews with Wayne G. Bragg (1931-2009), in which he describes his missionary experiences in Brazil and the Caribbean working with university students, his student days at Wheaton College, and his experience at Wheaton College as a faculty member. Dr. Bragg was interviewed by Mary Ann Buffington at Wheaton College on February 15 and May 9, 1980.

Dates: Created: 1980

Collection 201 Oral History Interview with Russell P. Shedd

 Collection
Identifier: CN 201
Scope and Contents Three oral history interviews with Russell Philip Shedd, in which he describes his upbringing by missionary parents in Bolivia; education at Wheaton College, Faith Seminary (PA), and the University of Edinburgh; Billy Graham's evangelistic meetings at Harringay and Edinburgh in 1954/55; evangelism opportunities in Scotland, 1953-55; and work with the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society in Portugal, 1959-62, and Brazil, 1962-82. The time period covered by the interviews is 1929 to...
Dates: Created: 1982

Collection 217 Papers of Elisa Espineli Chinn

 Collection
Identifier: CN 217
Scope and Contents The collection consists of four oral history interviews with Lisa Chinn covering her childhood and family, education, ministry with Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship of the Philippines and InterVarsity in the United States, ministries with her husband Leiton in the US among international students (with International Students, Inc., Interaction, and their church), writing projects, and her experience as a woman leader. Also included are her graduate school creative project, "Cross Cultural...
Dates: Created: 1972-2020

Collection 302 Oral History Interview with David L. Farah

 Collection
Identifier: CN 302
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with David Livingstone Farah, in which he discusses his upbringing, education at Wheaton College, work as an administrator with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru and Bolivia, and relationships with other religious bodies, national groups and governments. Other topics include the 1950 revival at Wheaton College; Wycliffe jungle training in Mexico; the Catholic Church in Bolivia and the prevalence of syncretism; differences between Peru and Bolivia; description of...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 361 Oral History Interviews with C. René Padilla

 Collection
Identifier: CN 361
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with René Padilla, in which he discusses his childhood, family, evangelism in Colombia and Ecuador, persecution by Catholics in Colombia, his education at Wheaton College, work among university students with International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) in Latin America, evangelical theological education and liberation theology, the 1974 Lausanne Congress and covenant, the ministry of his church in Buenos Aires among drug addicts and slum dwellers, and the...
Dates: Created: 1987

Collection 403 Oral History Interviews with Duncan Mugisha

 Collection
Identifier: CN 403
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Duncan Aggrey Mugisha in which he discusses the state of the church in Uganda; life under the rule of Idi Amim, impressions of Bishop Festo Kivengere; the Bolokole movement; relations between Catholics and Protestants in Uganda; relations between Christians and Muslims in Uganda; his conversion and work with the Fellowship of Christian Unions (FOCUS) among college and university students. Other topics discussed include East African revivals of the 1930s; AIDS...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 408 Oral History Interview with Tien Fock Leong

 Collection
Identifier: CN 408
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Tien Fock Leong in which he describes his conversion, work with Campus Crusade for Christ in Malaysia; Malaysian culture in the Chinese community; the Malaysian church; and the relationship between church and state in Malaysia. Other topics discussed include social and economic conditions of Malaysia; the Muslim population in Malaysia; role of women in Malaysian society; American misconceptions of Malaysia; cultural diversity of Malaysia; and the Japanese...
Dates: Created: 1989

Collection 426 Papers of Paul E. Little

 Collection
Identifier: CN 426
Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, minutes, course notes, lecture notes, manuscripts, articles, photographs, and audio tapes relating to Little's college education at Wheaton College Graduate School, and his work as an evangelist, teacher, writer, and Evangelical leader.Included are Little's seminary lecture notes, and files on his contribution as assistant director of the 1974 International Congress on World Evangelization in Switzerland. A substantial portion of the collection consists...
Dates: Created: 1946-1987; Created: Majority of material found in 1954-1975

Collection 521 Oral History Interview with Nancy Duarte-Gomez

 Collection
Identifier: CN 521
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Nancy Duarte-Gomez, a Chilean staffworker with Grupo Biblico Universitario de Chile (GBU, InterVarsity sister movement). Duarte describes her childhood and youth, education, religious background, conversion and spiritual development, the church in Chile, training with Youth With A Mission (YWAM), ministry among students, GBU and its connection to International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES), the country's political climate and its impact on the church,...
Dates: Created: 1995

David M. Howard, Sr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 484
Scope and Contents Four oral history interviews, paper records, and photographs documenting David Howard's life and work with Latin American Mission, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and World Evangelical Fellowship. Topics covered in the interviews include Howard's childhood, Christian faith, education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary and administrator with Latin America Mission; missions director for Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, director of the 1980 Consultation on World Evangelization; and...
Dates: Created: 1968-1993

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  • Subject: Catholic Church. X
  • Subject: Church work with students. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Evangelistic work. 9
Conversion. 7
Catholic Church. 6
Church and state. 6
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 5
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Church and social problems. 5
College students in missionary work. 5
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
Missionaries. 5
Bible. 4
College students. 4
Evangelicalism. 4
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 4
Pentecostalism. 4
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 3
Christian education. 3
Christian life. 3
Church work with students -- United States. 3
College students -- Religious life. 3
Education, Higher 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Liberation theology. 3
Persecution. 3
Religious institutions. 3
Theological seminaries. 3
Theology 3
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
African Americans -- Missions. 2
African Americans. 2
Buddhism. 2
Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Colombia 2
Colombia -- Religion. 2
Communism. 2
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 2
Cults. 2
Economic and social conditions 2
Ecumenical movement. 2
Evangelicalism -- Catholic Church. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 2
Family. 2
Fund raising. 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Journalism, Religious. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Lausanne covenant. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missions -- Bolivia. 2
Missions -- Brazil. 2
Missions -- Colombia. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
Missions. 2
Muslims. 2
Organizational change -- United States. 2
Persecution -- Colombia. 2
Sex role. 2
Social change. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women missionaries. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
African American evangelists. 1
African American leadership. 1
African Americans -- Religious life. 1
Ancestor worship -- Malaysia. 1
Ancestor worship. 1
Anglican Communion 1
Anglican Communion -- Uganda 1
Anglican Communion -- Uganda -- History. 1
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism. 1
Apologetics 1
Apologetics -- Study and teaching. 1
Astrology. 1
Bahai Faith. 1
Baptism. 1
Baptists -- Missions -- Brazil. 1
Baptists -- Missions -- Portugal. 1
Baptists -- Missions. 1
Baptists. 1
Bible -- Homiletical use. 1
Bible -- Inspiration. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- Brazil. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- Malaysia. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- Portugal. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Theology. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bolivia -- Religion. 1
Bolivia. 1
Bolivia. -- Politics and government. 1
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