Wycliffe Bible Translators.
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 115 Oral History Interview with Raymond Elliott
Collection
Identifier: CN 115
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Raymond Leroy Elliott (1924-2008), Wycliffe Bible translator working among the Ixil Indian tribe in Guatemala. Interview topics include educational work and life in Wheaton, translation activities, missionary training, mission responsibilities, and political, social, and cultural events in Central America. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly 1924-1980.Raymond Elliott was interviewed by Chris Matthews, a Wheaton College graduate...
Dates:
Created: 1980
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 325 Oral History Interview with Donald W. Berry
Collection
Identifier: CN 325
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview in which Berry discusses his conversion, education at Wheaton College, and his work as a pilot and administrator for Mission Aviation Fellowship in Honduras and Southeast Asia. Other topics discussed include. Berry’s service in the Army during World War II, his views on pacifism, the origins of Mission Aviation Fellowship, challenges of MAF, and the effect of life on the mission field on Berry’s family.Donald Berry was interviewed by Robert Shuster on...
Dates:
Created: 1986
Collection 409 Papers of David D. Thomas
Collection
Identifier: CN 409
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, photographs, negatives, and clippings relating to the linguistic and missionary work of David and Dorothy Thomas in the Philippines, Vietnam (especially with the Chrau tribe), Cambodia, and Thailand with Wycliffe Bible Translators from 1954-1975. The bulk of the content consists of David and Dorothy's letters to his mother, Ruth, who lived in Wheaton, IL. Topics covered in the correspondence include information on the Thomas family, missionary work in the Philippines, and...
Dates:
Created: 1954-1975
Collection 623 Oral History Interviews with Christopher B. Ladish
Collection
Identifier: CN 623
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Christopher Ladish in which he discusses his childhood, conversion to Christian faith, marriage, joining Wycliffe Bible Translators/Summer Institute of Linguistics, his translation and literacy work in the Koromfe language among the Koromba people of Burkina Faso, the characteristics of the Wycliffe organization and staff, and methods of Bible translation. The time period covered by the interviews is 1961 to 2006.Christopher Ladish was interviewed by...
Dates:
2006
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- Subject
- Bible -- Translating. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Animism. 3
- Bible. 3
- Children of missionaries. 3
- Evangelistic work. 3
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Linguistics 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missionaries. 3
- Tribes. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Worship. 3
- Bible colleges 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Education 2
- Linguists 2
- Linguists -- United States. 2
- Missions. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- Worship (Christian) 2
- Aboriginal Australians. 1
- Aeronautics in missionary work. 1
- Animism -- Guatemala. 1
- Animism -- Mexico. 1
- Arminianism -- United States 1
- Arminianism. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible colleges -- Canada. 1
- Bible colleges -- Vietnam. 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Calvinism -- United States 1
- Calvinism. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Guatemala. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Mexico. 1
- Children of missionaries -- China. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History. 1
- Chrau language. 1
- Christian education -- Canada. 1
- Christian education -- Guatemala. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Christmas. 1
- Church and state -- Thailand. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
- Communication in organizations -- United States 1
- Communication in organizations. 1
- Communism -- Vietnam. 1
- Communism. 1
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Easter 1
- Education -- Guatemala. 1
- Education -- Vietnam. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Jamaica 1
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelicalism. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
- Evangelistic work -- China. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Guatemala. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Honduras. 1
- Family. 1
- Fund raising. 1
- Guatemala 1
- Guatemala -- Economic conditions. 1
- Guatemala -- Race relations. 1
- Guatemala -- Religion 1
- Indians of Central America 1
- Indians of Central America -- Guatemala -- Missions. 1
- Indians of Central America -- Guatemala. 1
- Indians of Mexico 1
- Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca 1
- Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca -- Missions. 1
- Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca -- Religion and mythology. 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Burkina Faso 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Guatemala. 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Interdenominational cooperation. 1
- Ixil Indians -- Missions. 1
- Ixil Indians -- Religion. 1
- Ixil Indians. 1
- Kurumba language. 1
- Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) 1
- Linguistics -- Guatemala. 1
- Linguistics -- Mexico. 1
- Linguistics -- Philippines. 1
- Linguistics -- Vietnam. 1
- Literacy 1
- Literacy -- Guatemala. 1 ∧ less
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