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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 4 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 186 Papers of M. Douglas Hursh

 Collection
Identifier: CN 186
Scope and Contents Two oral history interviews, manuscript material, photographs, and memorabilia relatingn to Marion Douglas Hursh's work with Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital, Kano in Nigeria from 1942-1962. Topics covered concern Hursh's education and work as a medical missionary at the Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital in Kano, Nigeria, as well as various aspects of church life and mission activity in Nigeria.  Events described in the interviews cover the time period from 1904 to...
Dates: Created: 1904-1982

Collection 427 Oral History Interviews with Americo Saavedra

 Collection
Identifier: CN 427
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Americo Saavedra, a Peruvian-born missionary working with HCJB in Ecuador, in which he describes his childhood, family, conversion, Catholicism in Peru and Ecuador, radio station HCJB and its ministry, Quito, Ecuador, his decision to be a missionary, employment with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru. Other topics include his education at Moody Bible Institute, Christian education in Ecuador, informal education, Summer Institute of Linguistics, the state of the...
Dates: Created: 1990

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: Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. X

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Subject
Christianity and culture. 3
Conversion. 3
Culture shock. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
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Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missionaries. 3
Sex role. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Belief and doubt. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Christian education. 2
Church and state. 2
Church work with women. 2
Demoniac possession 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Persecution. 2
Radio in missionary work. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Catholic Church -- Portugal. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church--Peru. 1
Catholic Church. -- Ecuador. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
Children. 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
Christian education -- Ecuador. 1
Christian education -- Peru. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Portugal. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christianity and culture -- Portugal. 1
Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
Christianity and other religions. 1
Church and state -- Nigeria. 1
Church and state -- Portugal. 1
Church growth -- Ecuador. 1
Church growth. 1
Church work with women -- China. 1
Church work with women -- Nigeria. 1
Clergy 1
Clergy -- Training of 1
Clergy -- Training of -- Ecuador. 1
Demoniac possession -- Nigeria. 1
Demoniac possession -- Portugal. 1
Ecuador 1
Ecuador -- Religion. 1
Education 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism -- Portugal. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Evangelistic work -- China. 1
Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 1
Evangelistic work -- Los Angeles. 1
Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 1
Evangelistic work -- Portugal. 1
Exorcism. 1
Family -- Biblical teaching. 1
Family -- Portugal. 1
Footbinding 1
Footbinding -- China. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Glossolalia. 1
Great Britain 1
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Great Britain -- Colonies. 1
Hunger. 1
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