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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 4 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

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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 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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  • Subject: Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. X
  • Subject: Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. X

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Subject
Children of missionaries. 3
Christian education. 3
Christian life. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
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Language in missionary work. 3
Lay missionaries. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Animism. 2
Children of clergy. 2
Children of clergy. -- United States. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Christianity and culture -- Kenya. 2
Christianity and culture -- United States. 2
Church and state. 2
College students -- United States 2
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
College students. 2
Cults. 2
Eritrea (Ethiopia) 2
Eritrea (Ethiopia) -- History 2
Ethiopia 2
Ethiopia -- History 2
Ethiopia -- History -- Revolution, 1974. 2
Ethiopia -- Religion. 2
Ethiopia -- Social life and customs. 2
Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 2
Family. 2
Fund raising. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missions -- Congresses -- United States. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
Missions -- Ethiopia. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Public relations. 2
Missions -- Rural work. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions, Medical -- Kenya. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Nairobi (Kenya) 2
Nairobi (Kenya) -- Religion. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 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
Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children. 1
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian education -- Kenya. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian leadership. 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 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 development, New -- Kenya. 1
Church development, New. 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
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