Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Charles W. Colson Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 275
Brief Description
Correspondence, memos, book, article and editorial manuscripts, texts of speeches, legal papers, newspaper clippings, testimony transcripts, magazine articles, audio tapes, and photographs, all documenting many of the major phases of Colson's life, including his work as a political advisor to President Richard Nixon, his involvement in the Watergate scandal, his conversion to Christian faith that caused him to plead guilty to one of the charges against him, his imprisonment, and his life...
Dates:
Created: 1960-1990
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 288 Oral History Interview with Vincent L. Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 288
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Vincent Leroy Crossett (1907-1999) in which he describes his education at Wheaton and Westminster Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Taiwan, and pastoral work in a local church in Hawaii. Topics discussed include Crossett's education at Wheaton College and Westminster Seminary; decision to join China Inland Mission; language school; evangelism methods; characteristics of the Chinese church; CIM's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
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
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. Also includes series of maps of Latin American countries identifying nondenominational and denominational mission activity. Numerous mission-related subjects are documented. Persons prominently featured include Jack Frizen, Billy Graham, and...
Dates:
Created: 1934-1983, undated
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 300
Brief Description
Administrative records of IVCF spanning the time period from its founding in 1940 until 1991; includes materials created prior to the establishment of IVCF. Includes records of the presidents (Woods, Hummel, Troutman, McLeish, Alexander, McLeish), Paul Little, Campus chapters, Regional divisions and directors, Missions department, Urbana Missions Conventions, Nurses Christian Fellowship, Development department, Jim Nyquist, Strategic Planning, Finance, and manuscript material for the 1991...
Dates:
1928-2017
World Evangelical Alliance Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 338
Brief Description
Correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, audio tapes, photographs. Topics documented included the formation of the WEF; the gradual growth of influence by non-Western associations; the activities of Evangelical Protestants in many different parts of the world; the leadership of J. Elwin Wright, Clyde Taylor, Waldron Scott, and David Howard, among others. Many of the twenty-eight audiotapes are of addresses presented at the Eighth General Assembly in Singapore in 1986.
Dates:
Created: 1926-1992, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1948-1986
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Christian literature. 7
- Christian education. 6
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 6
- Evangelistic work. 5
- Missionaries -- Training of. 5
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
- Missionaries. 5
- Theology 5
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 5
- Bible. 4
- Catholic Church. 4
- Children of missionaries. 4
- Christianity and culture. 4
- Church and state. 4
- Church development, New. 4
- Communism. 4
- Evangelicalism. 4
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 4
- Fund raising. 4
- Indigenous church administration 4
- Missions. 4
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 3
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 3
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 3
- China -- History. 3
- Christian leadership. 3
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- United States. 3
- Church and social problems. 3
- College students in missionary work. 3
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
- Fundamentalism. 3
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Missions -- Congresses. 3
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
- Refugees 3
- Theological seminaries. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Animism. 2
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Buddhists -- China. 2
- Buddhists. 2
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
- China -- Social life and customs. 2
- China. 2
- Christian education -- China. 2
- Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Church and social problems -- United States. 2
- Church work with students. 2
- Communism -- China. 2
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
- Crime and criminals 2
- Crime and criminals -- China. 2
- Culture shock. 2
- Discipling (Christianity) 2
- Ecumenical movement. 2
- Education 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Family. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 2
- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- International relief. 2
- Journalism, Religious -- United States. 2
- Journalism, Religious. 2
- Medical care 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions -- Taiwan. 2
- Organizational change. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Personnel management. 2
- Refugees -- China. 2
- Rural missions. 2
- Theology -- Congresses. 2
- Tribes. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- Africa, East. 1
- Africa, East. -- Religion 1
- African American leadership. 1
- African Americans -- Religious life. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Amnesty. -- United States. 1
- Ancestor worship. 1
- Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
- Anti-communist movements. 1
- Apartheid. 1
- Apologetics -- Study and teaching. 1
- Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
- Authors and readers -- United States. 1 ∧ less
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