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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 185 Papers of Albert and Muriel Nichols

 Collection
Identifier: CN 185
Scope and Contents Correspondence, photos, negatives and miscellaneous documents concerning family events and career decisions relating to the Nicholas’ missionary work in Sierra Leone. The bulk of the letters were sent to family during a two year period while the Nichols were serving as missionaries to Sierra Leone, where Albert was director of Industrial Education at Albert Academy. Topics include life in and methods of education of an urban missionary school in the 1920's, teaching industrial education at...
Dates: Created: 1904-1952

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 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 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

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  • Subject: Christian literature X
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Subject
Children of missionaries. 4
Evangelistic work. 4
Indigenous church administration 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
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Missionaries. 4
Rural missions. 4
Bible. 3
Christian education. 3
Culture shock. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Animism. 2
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Boarding schools. 2
Buddhists -- China. 2
Buddhists. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
China -- History. 2
China -- Social life and customs. 2
Christian education -- China. 2
Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christian life. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and state. 2
Church development, New. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Communism. 2
Conversion. 2
Crime and criminals 2
Crime and criminals -- China. 2
Education 2
Family. 2
Idols and images. 2
Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions -- Taiwan. 2
Missions. 2
Refugees 2
Refugees -- China. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Theology 2
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
Worship. 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
Ancestor worship. 1
Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Athletes 1
Athletes -- United States 1
Athletes -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Bhil (Indic people) 1
Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Caste. 1
Caste. -- Pakistan. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- China. 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
China. 1
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Africa. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Pakistan. 1
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church and state -- Pakistan. 1
Church architecture. 1
Church architecture. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church discipline. 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
Communication in organizations. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 1
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