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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 228 Oral History Interview with Lyndon Hess

 Collection
Identifier: CN 228
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Lyndon Roth Hess in which he describes his missionary service in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) between 1932 and 1975 as a teacher of missionary children, assistant to village pastors and other work with the Lunda people. Topics include cultural influences on missionary children, education at Wheaton College, missionary service with Brethren Assemblies in Zambia teaching children of missionaries, the national African church, tribal tensions, Marxism, influence of...
Dates: Created: 1982

Collection 284 Oral History Interview with Gladys Wright

 Collection
Identifier: CN 284
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Gladys Lyle Wright (1902-1994), in which she discusses her work as a teacher in Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo). Topics discussed include: Wright's family background, education at Wheaton College and Moody Bible Institute, her work as a missionary in the Belgian Congo for the Africa Inland Mission, memories of the Congolese people and culture, and her experiences at Wheaton when she was on the staff of the College after retriring from the mission...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 290 Oral History Interview with Merle A. Steely

 Collection
Identifier: CN 290
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Merle Ashel Steely, who worked as a missionary with Sudan Interior Mission between 1951 and 1977 in Liberia and Nigeria. Topic discussed include: Steely's conversion while in military service, education and employment at Wheaton College (including the 1950 revival there), his missionary work in Liberia at radio station ELWA and with Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, teaching in mission and government schools, evangelism and church planting, Billy Graham's 1960...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 401 Oral History Interview with Karl G. Dortzbach

 Collection
Identifier: CN 401
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Karl G. Dortzbach in which he describes his childhood and youth, influence of his family, education at Wheaton College and Westminster Theological Seminary, and missionary experience in Ethiopia (short term with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church) and in Kenya. Subjects covered include missiology, conversion, raising children on the mission field, marital relationships on the mission field, church life in a Nairobi congregation, proliferation of parachurch groups...
Dates: Created: 1988-1989

Conversion Narratives Collection

 Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-228
Scope and Contents

The contents of the Conversion Narratives Collection may be searched in the library catalog using keyword: SC/228

Dates: Other: -

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  • Subject: Missions, Medical X
  • Subject: Church development, New. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 4
Catholic Church. 4
Christian education. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
Church and state. 4
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Education 4
Medical care 4
Missions -- Finance. 4
Tribes. 4
College students. 3
Great Britain 3
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 3
Great Britain -- Colonies. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Superstition. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Animism. 2
Boarding schools. 2
Brethren Assemblies -- Missions. 2
Catholic Church -- Missions. 2
Christian education -- Zambia. 2
Church and state -- Zambia. 2
College students -- Religious life. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Communism -- Zambia. 2
Communism. 2
Conversion. 2
Education -- Zambia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Zambia. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Zambia. 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Jevovah's Witnesses -- Missions. 2
Laity. 2
Medical care -- Zambia. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missions -- Africa -- Politics and government. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Zambia. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Occultism. 2
Racism -- Zambia. 2
Racism. 2
Rural churches -- Zambia. 2
Rural churches. 2
Southern Lunda (African people) 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Tribes -- Africa. 2
Tribes -- Zambia. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Athletics. 2
Zambia 2
Zambia -- History 2
Zambia -- History -- 1953-1964. 2
Zambia -- History -- 1964- 2
Zambia -- Politics and government -- 1964-1991 2
Zambia -- Politics and government -- To 1964. 2
Zambia -- Politics and government. 2
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service -- Nigeria. 1
Animism -- Nigeria. 1
BGEA: South Africa Tour -- 1960 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Administration. 1
Belgium. -- Colonies 1
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Nigeria. 1
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Boarding schools -- Nigeria. 1
Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Children of clergy. 1
Children of clergy. -- United States. 1
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian education -- Kenya. 1
Christian life. 1
Christianity and culture -- Kenya. 1
Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
Church and social problems -- Nigeria. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church and state -- Nigeria. 1
Church development, New -- Kenya. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church schools 1
Church schools -- Nigeria. 1
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