Wheaton College (Ill.)
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon
Collection
Identifier: CN 335
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and paper records relating to Ralph Shannon’s life and ministry as a medical missionary in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo).Audio Tapes Four oral history interviews with Ralph Shannon, recorded on eight reels of audio tape. Topics covered include Shannon's childhood in Belgian Congo (Zaire) with his missionary parents, Wheaton College undergraduate and graduate education, service in Zaire as a medical...
Dates:
Created: 1986-1990
Collection 465 Oral History Interview with Merry E. Long
Collection
Identifier: CN 465
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Merry Dalton Long (1925-2010) in which she describes her childhood; education at Wheaton College; marriage; missionary work in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) and Brazil; the 1960 Congo Rebellion; raising and educating children on the mission field. Other topics discussed include: Long’s medical training as a nurse during WWII; impressions of Africa; medical care available on the mission field; observations about Congolese animism; missionary...
Dates:
Created: 1986
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- Subject
- Children of missionaries. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Cults. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Medical care 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions -- Public relations. 2
- Pentecostalism. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Sunday schools. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- Animism -- Bolivia. 1
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Belgium. 1
- Belgium. -- Administration. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Bolivia -- Religion. 1
- Bolivia. 1
- Bolivia. -- Politics and government. 1
- Brazil -- Religion. 1
- Brazil. 1
- Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children. 1
- Christian education -- Brazil. 1
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christian martyrs -- Ecuador. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Christianity and culture -- Bolivia. 1
- Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
- Christianity and politics -- Bolivia. 1
- Christianity and politics. 1
- Church and state -- Bolivia. 1
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church architecture. 1
- Church architecture. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church work with children. 1
- Church work with students. 1
- Cold War. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Communism. 1
- Community development -- Bolivia. 1
- Community development. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 1
- Cults -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Education, Higher -- United States. 1
- Ethnomusicology -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Ethnomusicology. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Bolivia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Zaire. 1
- Family. 1
- Idols and images -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Idols and images. 1
- Independent churches -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Independent churches. 1
- Indians of South America -- Bolivia. 1
- Indians of South America -- Missions. 1
- Indians of South America. 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Interpersonal conflict. 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953. 1
- Language in missionary work. 1
- Lay missionaries. 1
- Marriage. 1
- Mass media in missionary work. 1 ∧ less
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