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Found in 4 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

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 -- Finance. X
  • Subject: Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Christian education. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Great Britain 3
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 3
Great Britain -- Colonies. 3
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Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
Superstition. 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
College students. 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 -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missions -- Africa -- Politics and government. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 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
Tribes -- Africa. 2
Tribes -- Zambia. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Athletics. 2
Women missionaries. 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
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 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 discipline. 1
Church schools 1
Church schools -- Nigeria. 1
Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Agricultural conditions. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs 1
Culture shock. 1
Demoniac possession 1
Demoniac possession -- Nigeria. 1
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