Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough
Collection
Identifier: CN 089
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, films, videos relating to Paul P. Stough’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo with Africa Inland Mission. Materials contain information on Stough's father, Henry Stough, Wheaton College, Paul Stough's work as a missionary for Africa Inland Mission in the Belgian Congo (Zaire) and Kenya from the 1920s to the 1970s, and generally on the spread of Christianity in Africa.
Dates:
Created: 1979-1992
Collection 287 Oral History Interview with Margaret Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 287
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret Rice Elliott Crossett in which she describes her childhood with her missionary parents in China, her education at Wheaton College, and missionary career with her husband, Vincent Crossett, in China and Taiwan with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship (1929-1948, 1961-1973). Topics discussed include Crossett's childhood in China; description of Chinese indigenous worship practices and syncretism in Chinese religious culture; Crossett's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
Collection 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon
Collection
Identifier: CN 335
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and paper records relating to Ralph Shannon’s life and ministry as a medical missionary in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo).Audio Tapes Four oral history interviews with Ralph Shannon, recorded on eight reels of audio tape. Topics covered include Shannon's childhood in Belgian Congo (Zaire) with his missionary parents, Wheaton College undergraduate and graduate education, service in Zaire as a medical...
Dates:
Created: 1986-1990
Collection 346 Oral History Interview with Joshua Adjabeng
Collection
Identifier: CN 346
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Joshua Adjabeng in which he discusses his childhood in Ghana, family, conversion to Christianity, education at Wheaton College; the Church of the Pentecost, evangelistic work among university students, Christian literature in Ghana. Other topics discussed include the condition of the church in Ghana, African Pentecostalism, and a comparison of the Christian church and Ghana and the United States. The time period covered by the interview is 1950-1986....
Dates:
Created: 1986
Collection 460 Oral History Interviews with Phyllis E. Taylor
Collection
Identifier: CN 460
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Phyllis Evelyn Taylor in which she discusses her childhood and conversion to Christianity; education at Wheaton College; her experiences as a Christian and Missionary Alliance teacher and evangelist among the Bantu people in the Belgian Congo from 1952-1966; her work in Taiwan from 1968 as an independent missionary; and teaching English as a means of evangelism. Other topics discussed include attending Nyack Missionary Training Institute; memories of the 1950...
Dates:
Created: 1992
Collection 468 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth C. Stough
Collection
Identifier: CN 468
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Quackenbush Stough (1913-2009) in which she discusses her parents, childhood, education, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, call to be a missionary, joining Africa Inland Mission, travel to Africa, work in French Equatorial Africa, evangelistic field trips, her husband Paul Stough, her work among women in the Belgian Congo, the growth of the Africa Inland Church, the independence of the Congo, the Congolese civil war and Simba uprising,...
Dates:
Created: 1992-1993
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Christian education. 5
- Church and state. 5
- Evangelistic work. 5
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
- Children of missionaries. 4
- Conversion. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
- Indigenous church administration 4
- Missionaries -- Training of. 4
- Women missionaries. 4
- Belgium. 3
- Christianity and culture. 3
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 3
- Fund raising. 3
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Medical care 3
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
- Occultism 3
- Pentecostalism. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Worship. 3
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Belgium. -- Colonies 2
- Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
- Bible. 2
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- Christian education -- Africa, East. 2
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
- Christian leadership. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Communism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 2
- Idols and images. 2
- Independent churches -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Kingwana language. 2
- Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries -- United States. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
- Missions -- Kenya. 2
- Occultism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Rural missions. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Social change. 2
- Tribes. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Worship (Christian) 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- Africa, East. 1
- Africa, East. -- Religion 1
- Africa. -- Description and travel. 1
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Foreign relations 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Foreign relations -- Taiwan. 1
- Ancestor worship. 1
- Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
- Animism -- Central African Republic. 1
- Animism -- Congo. 1
- Animism -- Ghana. 1
- Bantu-speaking peoples. 1
- Belgium. -- Administration. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Buddhism -- Christianity. 1
- Buddhism. 1
- Buddhists -- China. 1
- Buddhists. 1
- Bunia (Congo) 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children. 1
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
- China -- History. 1
- China -- Social life and customs. 1
- China. 1
- Christian education -- China. 1 ∧ less
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