World Council of Churches.
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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
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
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
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Catholic Church. 2
- Children of missionaries. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christian leadership. 2
- Christian literature. 2
- Christianity and other religions. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Communication. 2
- Communism. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Africa. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Asia. 2
- Evangelicalism -- North America. 2
- Evangelicalism -- South America. 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Fundamentalism. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- International relief. 2
- Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 2
- Liberalism (Religion) 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Missions. 2
- Pentecostalism. 2
- Personnel management. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1945- 1
- Anti-communist movements. 1
- Apartheid. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools -- India. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
- Buddhism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Buddhism. 1
- Caste. 1
- Caste. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Catholic Church -- Colombia. 1
- Catholic Church -- Italy. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church -- Spain. 1
- Catholic Church -- United States. 1
- Catholic Church. -- India. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Charismatic movement. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Chinese -- Missions. 1
- Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christianity today (Periodical) 1
- Church and social problems -- Congresses. 1
- Church and state -- Colombia. 1
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church and state -- India. 1
- Church and state -- Italy. 1
- Church and state -- Spain. 1
- Church and state -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church polity and Christian union. 1
- Church work with women. 1
- Cities and towns. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Communication -- Congresses. 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism -- India. 1
- Communism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Communism and Christianity. 1
- Community development -- Christianity. 1
- Community development. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
- Corporations, Religious -- Taxation. 1
- Corporations, Religious. 1
- Counseling. 1
- Discrimination. 1
- Divorce. 1
- Ecumenical movement -- Congresses. 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Education, Higher -- India. 1
- Education, Higher -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Education, Higher -- United States. 1
- Ethics. 1
- Ethnocentrism. 1 ∧ less
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