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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 171 Papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby

 Collection
Identifier: CN 171
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and personal papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby, missionaries in Lisbon and Santiago do Cacem, Portugal, under The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM). Collection includes interviews, articles, correspondence, prayer letters, manuscript notes, and other material from the Bobbys about their mission work, including evangelism and radio broadcasting. The correspondence also includes information on various theological issues and American Christian leaders. The oral...
Dates: Created: 1980-1982

Collection 317 Oral History Interview with Ian H. and Ruth E. Cook

 Collection
Identifier: CN 317
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Ian Harper Cooke and Ruth Eileen (Witmer) Cook, in which Ian describes his childhood and education in South Africa, college education at Wheaton College, training for missionary work, medical missions work in South Africa with The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM), the Zulus, apartheid, and the national church; and Ruth describes her childhood, conversion, and intention to become a missionary nurse, education at West Suburban Hospital and Wheaton College,...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 385 Oral History Interview with Daniel E. Liberek

 Collection
Identifier: CN 385
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Daniel Eric Liberek in which he describes growing up in Belgium as the son of a Protestant pastor, his conversion, methods of evangelism in that country, comparison between United States and Belgian evangelicals, his own work as a youth pastor in Belgium, Protestant-Catholic relations, church-state relations, and other faiths in the country. Other topics discussed include Liberek's experiences running a Christian youth camp; and some of the spiritual options in...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 409 Papers of David D. Thomas

 Collection
Identifier: CN 409
Scope and Contents Correspondence, photographs, negatives, and clippings relating to the linguistic and missionary work of David and Dorothy Thomas in the Philippines, Vietnam (especially with the Chrau tribe), Cambodia, and Thailand with Wycliffe Bible Translators from 1954-1975. The bulk of the content consists of David and Dorothy's letters to his mother, Ruth, who lived in Wheaton, IL. Topics covered in the correspondence include information on the Thomas family, missionary work in the Philippines, and...
Dates: Created: 1954-1975

Helen Renich Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 124
Brief Description Two oral history interviews with Helen Gignilliat Torrey Renich in which she describes her grandfather, Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr., and her experiences growing up in China as a child of missionaries. Other topics discussed include her experiences at Wheaton College and culture shock. The collection also includes photographs of her family life in China and Chinese nationals, ca. 1920-30s.Helen Renich was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 15, 1980 in Michigan and on May 17, 1982...
Dates: Created: 1920-1982

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  • Subject: Family. X
  • Subject: Belief and doubt. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Evangelistic work. 4
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Catholic Church. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
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Church and state. 3
Conversion. 3
Culture shock. 3
Education 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Marriage. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missionaries. 3
Missions. 3
Sex role. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Boarding schools. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Children. 2
Church work with women. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Lord's Supper. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
Occultism 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Persecution. 2
Sabbath. 2
Tribes. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
Worship. 2
Abortion 1
Abortion -- Religious aspects. 1
Animism -- South Africa. 1
Animism. 1
Apartheid. 1
Atheism -- Belgium. 1
Atheism. 1
Baptism. 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Religion. 1
Belgium. -- Social life and customs. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Vietnam. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Bible. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Boarding schools -- South Africa. 1
Broadcasting policy -- Belgium. 1
Broadcasting policy. 1
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Portugal. 1
Catholic Church. -- Belgium. 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- South Africa. 1
Catholic Church. -- South Africa. 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- Religious life. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children of missionaries -- Belgium. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History. 1
Chrau language. 1
Christian education -- Belgium. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian giving. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Portugal. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and culture -- Portugal. 1
Church and social problems -- Belgium. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- Belgium. 1
Church and state -- Portugal. 1
Church and state -- Thailand. 1
Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
Church attendance. 1
Church attendance. -- Belgium. 1
Church development, New -- Belgium. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church work with women -- China. 1
Church work with youth -- Belgium. 1
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