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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 5 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 326 Papers of James Edwin Wright

 Collection
Identifier: CN 326
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and personal notebook relating to the ministry of James E. Wright with Youth for Christ in India, Mexico, and the United States.Series 1: Audio TapesOral history interviews with James E. Wright in which he describes his youth, conversion and spiritual growth, education at Wheaton College and Multnomah School of the Bible, involvement with Youth For Christ in Portland, Oregon, India and Mexico, counseling and follow-up...
Dates: Created: 1950-1986

Collection 363 Papers of Ruth M. Mellis

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Identifier: CN 363
Scope and Contents Correspondence, prayer letters, clippings, photographs, oral history interviews and audio tapes of missionary conference relating to the missionary career of Ruth M. Mellis. Materials document her work among orphans and students in Greece, the Greek Bible Institute, the Greek language, and Greater Europe Mission; oral history interviews describe her childhood, attendance at Wheaton College, work with Near East Relief in Siros, teaching public schools in the St. Louis area, teaching at the...
Dates: Created: 1928-1987

Collection 401 Oral History Interview with Karl G. Dortzbach

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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

Collection 402 Papers of Debbie Dortzbach

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Identifier: CN 402
Scope and Contents Audio recordings, including an oral history interview, diary, and several letters, relating to the career and ministry of Debbie Dortzbach, missionary to Kenya and Eritrea with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church and later the Reformed Presbyterian Church from 1973 to 1988.Series: Audio TapesOne oral history interview with Debbie Dortzbach in which she describes her describes her childhood, education at Wheaton College, and missionary work in...
Dates: Created: 1974-1989

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Christian education. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Christian education -- United States. 3
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Christian life. 3
College students. 3
Ethiopia 3
Ethiopia -- History 3
Ethiopia -- Religion. 3
Ethiopia -- Social life and customs. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Family. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Mass media in missionary work. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missions -- Ethiopia. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 3
Children of clergy. 2
Children of clergy. -- United States. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
Christianity and culture -- Kenya. 2
Christianity and culture -- United States. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state. 2
Church development, New. 2
College students -- United States 2
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Conversion. 2
Education, Higher 2
Education, Higher -- United States. 2
Eritrea (Ethiopia) 2
Eritrea (Ethiopia) -- History 2
Ethiopia -- History -- Revolution, 1974. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 2
Fund raising. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 2
Lay missionaries. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missions -- Congresses -- United States. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Rural work. 2
Missions, Medical -- Kenya. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Nairobi (Kenya) 2
Nairobi (Kenya) -- Religion. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism. 1
Armenians. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
Bible. 1
Bolivia -- Religion. 1
Bolivia. 1
Bolivia. -- Politics and government. 1
Caste -- India. 1
Caste. 1
Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Christian education -- Greece. 1
Christian education -- India. 1
Christian education -- Kenya. 1
Christian education, Outdoor. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- India. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christian martyrs -- Ecuador. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and culture -- Bolivia. 1
Christianity and politics -- Bolivia. 1
Christianity and politics. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and state -- Bolivia. 1
Church and state -- Greece. 1
Church development, New -- Kenya. 1
Church development, New -- United States. 1
Church schools 1
Church schools -- United States. 1
Church work with prisoners -- Montana. 1
Church work with prisoners. 1
Church work with refugees -- Greece. 1
Church work with refugees. 1
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