World Council of Churches.
Organization
Found in 2 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
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
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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L. Nelson Bell Papers
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- African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1945- 1
- Anti-communist movements. 1
- Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
- Authors and publishers. 1
- Belief and doubt. 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 -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church -- United States. 1
- Catholic Church. -- India. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Chinese -- Missions. 1
- Chinese. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christianity today (Periodical) 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- China. 1
- Church and state -- India. 1
- Church and state -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church polity and Christian union. 1
- Civil rights movements 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism -- India. 1
- Communism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
- Counseling. 1
- Discrimination. 1
- Divorce. 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Education, Higher -- India. 1
- Education, Higher -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Education, Higher -- United States. 1
- Evangelicalism. 1
- Evangelistic work -- China. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Evangelistic work -- Korea. 1
- Evangelistic work -- North Carolina. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work. 1
- Fund raising. 1
- Fundamentalism. 1
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Funeral rites and ceremonies. 1
- Glossolalia. 1
- Hinduism 1
- Hinduism -- Doctrines. 1
- Hindus 1
- Hindus -- India. 1
- Hindus -- Sri Lanka. 1
- India -- History -- 1947- 1
- India -- History. 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- India. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Interdenominational cooperation. 1
- Interpersonal conflict. 1
- Language in missionary work. 1
- Marriage -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Marriage. 1
- Medical care -- China. 1
- Medical care -- Korea. 1
- Medical care -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Medical care -- United States. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of. 1
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1 ∧ less
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