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World Council of Churches.

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 46: Lausanne Movement Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 046
Brief Description Correspondence, minutes, memos, reports, manuscripts of speeches, press releases, newsletters, staff manuals, audio and video tapes of sponsored events, photographs of events and personnel, and other administrative materials of the Lausanne Movement, originally called the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. The Committee grew out of the 1974 International Congress on World Evangelization. Its basic doctrinal statement was the Lausanne Covenant and it had the mission Ato encourage...
Dates: Created: 1949, 1969-2014

Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough

 Collection
Identifier: CN 089
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, films, videos relating to Paul P. Stough’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo with Africa Inland Mission. Materials contain information on Stough's father, Henry Stough, Wheaton College, Paul Stough's work as a missionary for Africa Inland Mission in the Belgian Congo (Zaire) and Kenya from the 1920s to the 1970s, and generally on the spread of Christianity in Africa.

Dates: Created: 1979-1992

Collection 405 Papers of W. Robert & Frances Holmes

 Collection
Identifier: CN 405
Scope and Contents Collection of letters written primarily by Robert Holmes and his wife, Frances (Frannie) to their families in the United States, while they served as missionaries with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in Sri Lanka from 1947 to 1960. A few of the letters are from the children, Bobby and Carol Lou, to their grandparents, and there are a few letters sent to the Holmes family. (The originals were retained by the donor.) The letters date from 1947 to 1960, and were mostly...
Dates: Created: 1947-1960

Collection 421 Oral History Interviews with Arthur F. Glasser

 Collection
Identifier: CN 421
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Arthur Frederick Glasser (1914-2009) in which he discusses his family background; conversion to Christianity at a Keswick conference; his education at Moody Bible Institute and Faith Seminary in Wilmington, DE; service as a chaplain during World War II; marriage, work with Dawson Trotman and the Navigators; service as a missionary in China with China Inland Mission; the Communist revolution in China; the 1951 Bournemouth conference to determine CIM's future; and...
Dates: Created: 1989-1998

Collection 446 Papers of Jack Wyrtzen

 Collection
Identifier: CN 446
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, audio tapes and video tapes relating to the ministry of Jack Wyrtzen.Series: Audio TapesTape 1 to Tape 7: Oral history interviews with Jack Wyrtzen in which he describes his parents, childhood, early influences, conversion, relations with other Christian leaders, development of the Word of Life Fellowship, radio and television work and youth work. The time period covered by the...
Dates: Created: 1991

Evangelical Fellowship of Mission Agencies Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN-165
Brief Description Executive Directors' (Clyde Taylor, Wade Coggins, Paul McKaughan) files of the EFMA. The association of denominational and nondenominational foreign missions boards began as a commission of the National Association of Evangelicals to serve common interests of members in government relations (domestic and foreign); use of communication channels; cooperative purchasing/travel; and relations between each other. The collection is subdivided into thirteen parts: 1. Correspondence and General...
Dates: Created: 1937-1996

L. Nelson Bell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 318
Brief Description Correspondence, minutes, newspaper clippings, reports, and other documents related to the life and ministry of L. Nelson Bell, first as a medical missionary in China, then as doctor, editor, and lay leader in the Presbyterian Church in the United States. Among the topics covered by the material in the collection are missions in China in the twentieth century between the two world wars; the work of Bell's son-in-law, Billy Graham; the founding and development of Christianity Today and The...
Dates: 1923-1973

TEAM archives, second accession, boxes 4-72.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 69, Box: 4-72
Identifier: 2022-008
Dates: 1893-2006

World Evangelical Alliance Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 338
Brief Description

Correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, audio tapes, photographs. Topics documented included the formation of the WEF; the gradual growth of influence by non-Western associations; the activities of Evangelical Protestants in many different parts of the world; the leadership of J. Elwin Wright, Clyde Taylor, Waldron Scott, and David Howard, among others. Many of the twenty-eight audiotapes are of addresses presented at the Eighth General Assembly in Singapore in 1986.

Dates: Created: 1926-1992, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1948-1986

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Type
Collection 8
Unprocessed Material 1
 
Subject
Christian leadership. 7
Church and state. 7
Communism. 7
Evangelistic work. 6
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 5
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Church and social problems. 5
Ecumenical movement. 5
Indigenous church administration 5
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
Missionaries, Resignation of. 5
Missions -- Educational work. 5
Catholic Church. 4
Children of missionaries. 4
Fund raising. 4
Fundamentalism. 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
Missionaries. 4
Missions -- China. 4
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 4
Missions, Medical. 4
Missions. 4
Pentecostalism. 4
Religious institutions. 4
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 3
Christian education. 3
Christian literature. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Communism -- China. 3
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 3
Journalism, Religious. 3
Liberalism (Religion) 3
Medical care 3
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
Missions -- Biblical teaching. 3
Missions -- Congresses. 3
Missions -- Finance. 3
Missions -- Study and teaching. 3
Missions to Jews. 3
Persecution. 3
Theological seminaries. 3
Animism. 2
Anti-communist movements. 2
Bible. 2
Catholic Church -- United States. 2
Chinese -- Missions. 2
Christianity and other religions. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Church and state -- United States. 2
Communication. 2
Communism and Christianity. 2
Counseling. 2
Ecumenical movement -- Congresses. 2
Evangelicalism -- Africa. 2
Evangelicalism -- Asia. 2
Evangelicalism -- North America. 2
Evangelicalism -- Relations -- Catholic Church. 2
Evangelicalism -- South America. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Europe. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Evangelistic work -- South America. 2
Family. 2
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
International relief. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Marriage. 2
Mass media in missionary work. 2
Mass media in religion. 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missionaries -- United States. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missions -- Mexico. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Asia. 2
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 2
Missions -- Europe. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions -- Japan. 2
Missions -- South America. 2
Missions -- Taiwan. 2
Missions to Buddhists. 2
Missions to Hindus. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Nationalism. 2
Organizational change. 2
Persecution -- Colombia. 2
Personnel management. 2
Racism. 2
Radio in missionary work. 2
Theology -- Congresses. 2
Women 2
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