Wheaton College (Ill.)
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 262 Oral History Interview with Raymond Buker Jr.
Collection
Identifier: CN 262
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Raymond Bates Buker in which he describes growing up in Burma as the child of missionaries, his education at Wheaton College, his decision to become a missionary under the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society, language study; evangelization, church planting, translation, medical missions and education activities in Pakistan, working with Muslims and the Sindhi, Bhils, and Marwari tribal people, 1954-1969. Other topics discussed include: the culture,...
Dates:
Created: 1983
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 405 Papers of W. Robert & Frances Holmes
Collection
Identifier: CN 405
Scope and Contents
Collection of letters written primarily by Robert Holmes and his wife, Frances (Frannie) to their families in the United States, while they served as missionaries with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in Sri Lanka from 1947 to 1960. A few of the letters are from the children, Bobby and Carol Lou, to their grandparents, and there are a few letters sent to the Holmes family. (The originals were retained by the donor.) The letters date from 1947 to 1960, and were mostly...
Dates:
Created: 1947-1960
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Caste. 2
- Christian leadership. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Evangelistic work. 2
- Language in missionary work. 2
- Medical care 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Pentecostalism. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Tribes. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1945- 1
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Animism. 1
- Athletes 1
- Athletes -- United States 1
- Athletes -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Bhil (Indic people) 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Boarding schools -- India. 1
- Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
- Buddhism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Buddhism. 1
- Caste. -- Pakistan. 1
- Caste. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Catholic Church. -- India. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children. 1
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Pakistan. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Christianity today (Periodical) 1
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church and state -- India. 1
- Church and state -- Pakistan. 1
- Church and state -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Church architecture. 1
- Church architecture. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church polity and Christian union. 1
- Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church work with children. 1
- Church work with students -- United States. 1
- Church work with students. 1
- Church work with the working class 1
- Church work with the working class -- Pakistan. 1
- Communism -- India. 1
- Communism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Communism. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 1
- Cults -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Cults. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Discrimination. 1
- Divorce. 1
- Economic and social conditions 1
- Economic and social conditions -- Pakistan. 1
- Ecumenical movement. 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Education, Higher -- India. 1
- Education, Higher -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Education, Higher -- United States. 1
- Ethnomusicology -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Ethnomusicology. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Evangelistic work -- Pakistan. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 1
- Family. 1
- Fund raising. 1
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Sri Lanka. 1 ∧ less
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