Wycliffe Bible Translators.
Organization
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 116 Oral History Interviews with Helen Elliott
Collection
Identifier: CN 116
Scope and Contents
Oral History interviews conducted with Helen Ruth Belcher Elliot (1927-2012), missionary with Wycliffe Bible Translators to the Ixil Indian tribe in Guatemala. Topics include Wheaton College during the 1940s, field experiences, Guatemalan culture and religion, and family activities. Topics covered in the interview include: Elliott's childhood, marriage and early family life, education at Wheaton College (including courses, academic and social life), decision to become a missionary with...
Dates:
Created: 1980
Collection 278: Elisabeth Elliot Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 278
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, slides, clippings, publicity releases, reviews, manuscripts, films, video and audio tapes relating to Elisabeth Elliot's careers as a missionary in Ecuador, author, teacher and speaker. The collection is particularly rich in material relating to the so-called "Auca Incident" and Elliot's own work the Waorani, whose enemies called them the "Auca," as well as her lectures on the Biblical view of the roles of men and women, dealing with suffering, and personal holiness, among...
Dates:
Created: 1926-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-2010
Collection 311 Papers of Charles J. Guth
Collection
Identifier: CN 311
Scope and Contents
Water color paintings and oral history interviews with Charles J. Guth, relating to Guth’s missionary work in Africa with the Sudan Interior Mission. Topics covered by the interviews include: Guth’s education at Wheaton College, preparation for the mission field as a worker with Sudan Interior Mission, his life, work, and contacts as a missionary among the Koma and Maban people of the Sudan; the culture of these peoples; the effect of Sudan's independence on the church in the Sudan,...
Dates:
Created: 1976-1985
Collection 314 Oral History Interview with Martha H. Philips
Collection
Identifier: CN 314
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Martha H. Philips (1905-1996) in which she describes her childhood, education, missionary work in China with China Inland Mission at Chefoo School as a teacher of missionary children, her internment by the Japanese at Temple Hill and Wei Xian camps, repatriation, working with Wycliffe Bible Translators among the Zapotec Indians in southern Mexico, and traveling throughout the world representing the mission. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 351 Oral History Interview with Burt E. Long
Collection
Identifier: CN 351
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Burt E. Long by Wheaton College student Heather Conley in which Long discusses his memories of Paul Rader and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, his education at Wheaton College, and his decades of services as a medical missionary for Sudan Interior Mission in Niger and Nigeria. The time period covered by the interviews is 1930-1986.
Burt Long was interviewed by Wheaton College student Heather Conley on November 26 and December 3, 1986.
Dates:
Created: 1986
Collection 508 Oral History Interviews with Barbara L. Collins
Collection
Identifier: CN 508
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Barbara Lynn (Miner) Collins in which she describes her childhood; family's religious background; conversion to Christianity; spiritual development in college and young professional life; acceptance as a missionary by Africa Inland Mission (AIM); arrival on the mission field in Kenya; work among the Rendile and Kikuyu peoples; raising children on the mission field; development of women's program at Africa Inland Church Missionary College; work among women refugees...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Collection 545 Papers of Jacqueline Huggins
Collection
Identifier: CN 545
Scope and Contents
One oral history interview, one videotape, one radio interview, one photograph, and prayer letters related to the ministry of Jacqueline Huggins, missionary and Bible translator with Wycliffe Bible Translators among the Kagayanen people of the Philippines.The recordings, comprising the majority of the collection, consist of an oral history with Huggins (see detailed description which follows) and of the radio program Family Portraits segment hosted...
Dates:
Created: 1985-1997
Collection 642 Oral History Interviews with Susan Nivens
Collection
Identifier: CN 642
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Susan Nivens, in which she discusses her childhood in Michigan, development of her Christian faith, education at Bethany Bible College, joining the Summer Institute of Linguistics/Wycliffe Bible Translators, the relationship between the two; her marriage; work in Indonesia among the Tarangan people; raising a family in the field; the processes of Bible translation; Indonesian village life; Muslim/Christian relations; experiences during a jihad, helping to create...
Dates:
2009
Collection 670 Papers of Kathryn Deering
Collection
Identifier: CN 670
Scope and Contents
Manuscripts, newsletters, photos, digital copies of journals, and other materials relating to the life and ministry of Elisabeth Elliot as they were gathered by Kathryn Deering, employee of Servant Publications who edited Elliot’s newsletter and several of her books.
Dates:
Created: 1979-2012
Filtered By
- Subject: Women -- Religious life. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Women 8
- Bible -- Translating. 7
- Missionaries -- Training of. 7
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 7
- Missionaries. 7
- Women missionaries. 7
- Bible. 6
- Christian life. 6
- Evangelistic work. 6
- Christianity and culture. 5
- Church and state. 5
- Conversion. 5
- Indigenous church administration 5
- Language in missionary work. 5
- Tribes. 5
- Animism. 4
- Children of missionaries. 4
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 4
- Marriage. 4
- Catholic Church. 3
- Christian education. 3
- College students -- Religious life. 3
- College students. 3
- Evangelicalism. 3
- Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 3
- Medical care 3
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
- Translating and interpreting. 3
- Bible colleges 2
- Christian martyrs. 2
- Christmas. 2
- Church work with women. 2
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. 2
- Courtship. 2
- Divorce -- Christianity. 2
- Divorce. 2
- Family -- United States. 2
- Family. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Gateway to Joy (Radio program) 2
- Great Britain 2
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
- Great Britain -- Colonies. 2
- Huao Indians. 2
- Linguistics 2
- Men -- Sexual behavior. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missions -- Ecuador. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- Rural work. 2
- Missions to Muslims. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Missions. 2
- Muslims. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Sex role -- United States. 2
- Suffering 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Women -- Sexual behavior. 2
- Women authors, American. 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- Aboriginal Australians. 1
- Abortion 1
- Abortion -- Religious aspects. 1
- Adultery. 1
- African American missionaries. 1
- African Americans -- Religious life. 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Aging. 1
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 1
- Animism -- Guatemala. 1
- Animism -- Mexico. 1
- Animism -- Philippines. 1
- Animism -- Sudan. 1
- Authors and publishers. 1
- Authors and readers -- United States. 1
- Baptism. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible -- Inspiration. 1
- Bible colleges -- Canada. 1
- Bible colleges -- United States. 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Capital punishment -- Christianity. 1
- Capital punishment. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Guatemala. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Mexico. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Niger. 1
- Child abuse -- United States. 1
- Child abuse. 1
- Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
- Children of missionaries -- China. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Indonesia 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1 ∧ less
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