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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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 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

Collection 413 Oral History Interview with Matthew Parker

 Collection
Identifier: CN 413
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Matthew Parker in which he describes his childhood, family, education, conversion, study at Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music and work/study at Wheaton College, ministry with Campus Crusade in its sports ministry and with Overseas Crusades sports evangelism ministry (Venture for Victory w/ Bud Schaeffer), the 1984 and 1986 National Summits on Black Church Development, the Atlanta '88 Congress on Evangelizing Black America, the Afro-American community, white...
Dates: Created: 1989

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Alcoholism -- United States 2
Boarding schools. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
Conversion. 2
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Education 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Interpersonal conflict. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Marriage. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Sex role. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women missionaries. 2
African Americans -- Missions. 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1945- 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 1
Animism -- South Africa. 1
Animism. 1
Apartheid. 1
Athletes -- Religious life. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Boarding schools -- India. 1
Boarding schools -- South Africa. 1
Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
Buddhism -- Sri Lanka. 1
Buddhism. 1
Caste. 1
Caste. -- Sri Lanka. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. -- India. 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- South Africa. 1
Catholic Church. -- South Africa. 1
Catholic Church. -- Sri Lanka. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Christianity today (Periodical) 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- India. 1
Church and state -- Sri Lanka. 1
Church and state. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church polity and Christian union. 1
Church work with athletes. 1
Church work with women. 1
Communism -- India. 1
Communism -- Sri Lanka. 1
Communism. 1
Culture shock. 1
Detroit (Mich.) 1
Discrimination -- Christianity. 1
Discrimination -- South Africa. 1
Discrimination -- United States. 1
Divorce. 1
Ecumenical movement. 1
Education -- South Africa. 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- India. 1
Education, Higher -- Sri Lanka. 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism -- South Africa. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 1
Evangelistic work -- Congresses -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
Evangelistic work -- South Africa. 1
Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Sri Lanka. 1
Funeral rites and ceremonies. 1
Hinduism 1
Hinduism -- Doctrines. 1
Hindus 1
Hindus -- India. 1
Hindus -- Sri Lanka. 1
Honey Rock Camp (Wheaton College) 1
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