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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 088 Papers of Paul and Catharine Gieser

 Collection
Identifier: CN 088
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Kenneth Gieser and letters reporting to the Southern Presbyterian Mission Board in Nashville, TN on the Gieser’s work in China, written between October 19, 1934, and November 1, 1936. Also contains audio tapes and transcripts of autobiographical statements.

Dates: Created: 1934-1979

Collection 344 Oral History Interview with Paul B. Long

 Collection
Identifier: CN 344
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Paul Brown Long in which he discusses his childhood, attendance at Wheaton Academy and Wheaton College (including individuals Hudson, Taylor Armerding, Edward A. Coray, V. Raymond Edman, Billy Graham, Ruth Bell Graham, Clarence Jaarsma, Clarence Simpson, C. Gregg Singer), missionary work in education, evangelism, and church planting in the former Belgian Congo and in Brazil. Other topics include animism, church discipline, Christianity and culture, rearing a...
Dates: Created: 1986

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

Small Collection 097 Papers of Reuben Archer Torrey, Jr.

 Collection
Identifier: Small CN 097
Scope and Contents

This collection contains pamphlets, correspondence, reports and articles created by Reuben Archer Torrey, Jr. documenting his internment by the Japanese in China, the great physical and spiritual needs of the people in South Korea following the war there, and the development of the rehabilitation program under Torrey's administration.

Dates: Created: 1942-1966

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  • Subject: World War, 1939-1945. X

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Subject
Conversion. 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missionaries. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 3
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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 3
Presbyterian Church. 3
Presbyterians. 3
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and state. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Korea. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- Korea. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Refugees 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Amputees. 1
Amputees. -- Rehabilitation. 1
Anglicans. 1
Animism -- Brazil. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Animism. 1
Armenians. 1
Assemblies of God -- Missions. 1
Bahai Faith. 1
Baptism. 1
Brazil -- Religion. 1
Brazil. 1
Brazil. -- Social conditions. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- Manners and customs. 1
China. 1
Chinese language. 1
Christian education -- Iran. 1
Christian education of children. 1
Christian education of teenagers. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christian martyrs -- China. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Church and social problems -- China. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- China. 1
Church and state -- Iran. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church growth. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Church work with prisoners -- China. 1
Church work with prisoners. 1
Church work with students. 1
Church work with women. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social conditions. 1
Demoniac possession 1
Economic and social conditions 1
Economic and social conditions -- China. 1
Ecumenical movement. 1
Education 1
Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Epidemics 1
Epidemics -- China. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 1
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Evangelistic work -- Iran. 1
Evangelistic work -- Pakistan. 1
Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Exorcism. 1
Family. 1
Festivals 1
Festivals -- China. 1
Hospitals -- China. 1
Indigenous church administration 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
Iranians. 1
Islam -- Doctrines. 1
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 1
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