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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 039 Papers of Sarah "Belle" Hawkes

 Collection
Identifier: CN 039
Scope and Contents Correspondence etters, reports, and photos relating to the missionary service of Sarah "Belle" Sherwood Hawkes in Persia, now Iran under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church (USA). Subjects discussed in letters include status of women in Persia, progress of mission work, and Sherwood family affairs.The collection consists of several letters written by Hawkes to her family, 1883-1899; and two reports prepared for the mission board which she served, 1884 and 1899. The...
Dates: Created: 1881 - 1899

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 387 Papers of William M. Miller

 Collection
Identifier: CN 387
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews and transcripts with William M. Miller in which he describes his education at Princeton, Christian faith, and work as a Presbyterian missionary to Iran from 1919 to 1962. Besides descriptions of his evangelistic, pastoral, and educational work, he also describes many aspects of Iranian and Islamic society. Most of the transcripts are of interviews done for the Presbyterian Historical Society.

Dates: Created: 1979-1988

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Christian education -- Iran. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Church and state -- Iran. 2
Conversion. 2
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Evangelistic work -- Iran. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Iranians. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Iran. 2
Muslims -- Iran. 2
Muslims. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 2
Radio in missionary work. 2
Sex role. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Worship. 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
Anglicans. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Animism. 1
Armenians. 1
Assemblies of God -- Missions. 1
Bahai Faith. 1
Baptism. 1
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Boarding schools. 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children of missionaries. 1
Children. 1
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian education of children. 1
Christian education of teenagers. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christianity and culture. 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 military personnel. 1
Church work with students. 1
Church work with women. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 1
Courtship. 1
Cults -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Cults. 1
Education 1
Education -- Iran. 1
Ethnomusicology -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Ethnomusicology. 1
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Evangelistic work -- Pakistan. 1
Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 1
Family. 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
Intercultural communication. 1
Iran 1
Iran -- History 1
Iran -- History -- 20th century. 1
Iran -- History -- Pahlavi dynasty, 1925-1979. 1
Iran -- History -- Revolution, 1979. 1
Iran -- Religion. 1
Islam -- Doctrines. 1
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 1
Lay missionaries. 1
Love 1
Love -- Christianity. 1
Marriage. 1
Mass media in missionary work. 1
Mass media in religion. 1
Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Medical care -- Guatemala. 1
Medical care -- Iran. 1
Mennonite Brethren Church -- Missions. 1
Mission music. 1
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
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