Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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 402 Papers of Debbie Dortzbach
Collection
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
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
- Animism. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Family. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Lay missionaries. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Belgium. 1
- Belgium. -- Administration. 1
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Brazil -- Religion. 1
- Brazil. 1
- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children of clergy. 1
- Children of clergy. -- United States. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children. 1
- Christian education -- Brazil. 1
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christianity and culture -- Kenya. 1
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church and state. 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
- College students -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 1
- Cults -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Cults. 1
- Eritrea (Ethiopia) 1
- Eritrea (Ethiopia) -- History 1
- Eritrea (Ethiopia) -- History -- Revolution, 1962-1991. 1
- Ethiopia 1
- Ethiopia -- History 1
- Ethiopia -- History -- Revolution, 1974. 1
- Ethiopia -- Religion. 1
- Ethiopia -- Social life and customs. 1
- Ethnomusicology -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Ethnomusicology. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Zaire. 1
- Fund raising. 1
- Idols and images -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Idols and images. 1
- Independent churches -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Independent churches. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Interpersonal conflict. 1
- Kamba (African people) 1
- Kidnaping 1
- Kidnaping -- Ethiopia 1
- Kidnaping -- Ethiopia -- Case studies. 1
- Language in missionary work. 1
- Medical care -- Brazil. 1
- Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Medical care -- Guatemala. 1
- Medical care -- Kenya. 1
- Medical care -- Zaire. 1
- Medicine, Preventive 1
- Medicine, Preventive -- Kenya. 1
- Mennonite Brethren Church -- Missions. 1
- Mission music. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
- Missions -- Brazil. 1
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 1
- Missions -- Congresses -- United States. 1
- Missions -- Congresses. 1
- Missions -- Ethiopia. 1 ∧ less
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