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Wheaton College (Ill.)

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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 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 277 Ephemera of Jim Elliot

 Collection
Identifier: CN 277
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, tapes of sermons and audio letters, journals, notebooks, annotated Bibles, school records, poems, clippings, drawings, and other materials describing Elliot's courtship of his wife Elisabeth, his spiritual preparation for the mission field, early days of his work in Ecuador, and events leading up to his death and those of four other missionaries at the hands of the Waorani (called "Auca" by their enemies) people. Microfilm edition of materials available for researcher use.

Dates: Created: 1941-1959; Majority of material found within 1947-1956

Collection 302 Oral History Interview with David L. Farah

 Collection
Identifier: CN 302
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with David Livingstone Farah, in which he discusses his upbringing, education at Wheaton College, work as an administrator with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru and Bolivia, and relationships with other religious bodies, national groups and governments. Other topics include the 1950 revival at Wheaton College; Wycliffe jungle training in Mexico; the Catholic Church in Bolivia and the prevalence of syncretism; differences between Peru and Bolivia; description of...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 625 Papers of Lois Gregory

 Collection
Identifier: CN 625
Scope and Contents

Class papers and notes, correspondence, hymns, manuscript, post cards, sermon notes, and thesis documenting the ministry of Lois Vashti Gregory, American Methodist evangelist and teacher of Christian values to young people. Her ministry not only included preaching to adults but also teaching young people, especially children, in Christian ethics and living a morally pure life. Gregory was particularly active in the northeast region of the United States.

Dates: Created: 1887-1961; Majority of material found in 1902-1961

Filtered By

  • Subject: Marriage. X
  • Subject: Evangelistic work -- United States. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Christianity and culture. 4
Evangelistic work. 4
Language in missionary work. 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
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Missionaries. 4
Catholic Church. 3
Christian education. 3
Church and state. 3
Animism. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Bible. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
Children. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Christian life. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Communism. 2
Evangelistic work -- North America. 2
Fund raising. 2
Mass media in missionary work. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missions. 2
Occultism 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Sermons, American. 2
Sex role. 2
Television in religion. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Aeronautics in missionary work. 1
Africa, East. 1
Africa, East. -- Religion 1
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Antismoking movement. 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Colonies 1
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bolivia -- Religion. 1
Bolivia. 1
Bolivia. -- Politics and government. 1
Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Portugal. 1
Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Chester (Ill.) 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- Religious life. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Christian education -- Africa, East. 1
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian education -- Kenya. 1
Christian education of children. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Africa. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Portugal. 1
Christian martyrs -- Ecuador. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and culture -- Bolivia. 1
Christianity and culture -- Portugal. 1
Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
Christianity and politics -- Bolivia. 1
Christianity and politics. 1
Church and social problems -- Africa, East. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- Africa, East. 1
Church and state -- Bolivia. 1
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church and state -- Kenya. 1
Church and state -- Portugal. 1
Church work with students. 1
Cold War. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
College students. 1
Communism -- Africa, East. 1
Communism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Community development -- Bolivia. 1
Community development. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
Conversion. 1
Cross-cultural studies. 1
Cults. 1
Culture shock. 1
Curaray River (Ecuador and Peru) 1
Death. 1
Demoniac possession 1
Demoniac possession -- Portugal. 1
Diaries 1
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