World Council of Churches.
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
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
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
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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L. Nelson Bell Papers
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
- Church and social problems. 3
- Communism -- China. 3
- Communism. 3
- Evangelistic work. 3
- Fund raising. 3
- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
- Missions -- China. 3
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 3
- Missions. 3
- Anti-communist movements. 2
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
- Catholic Church -- United States. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- Children of missionaries. 2
- Chinese -- Missions. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Christianity and other religions. 2
- Church and state -- China. 2
- Church and state -- United States. 2
- Communication. 2
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
- Counseling. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Africa. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Asia. 2
- Evangelicalism -- North America. 2
- Evangelicalism -- South America. 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- International relief. 2
- Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 2
- Liberalism (Religion) 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions -- Biblical teaching. 2
- Missions -- Congresses. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Pentecostalism. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Theological seminaries. 2
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Apartheid. 1
- Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
- Authors and publishers. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible. 1
- Catholic Church -- Colombia. 1
- Catholic Church -- Italy. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church -- Spain. 1
- Chaplains, Military 1
- Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
- Charismatic movement. 1
- China -- History -- 1949- 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- History. 1
- Chinese. 1
- Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church and social problems -- Congresses. 1
- Church and state -- Colombia. 1
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church and state -- Italy. 1
- Church and state -- Spain. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church work with women. 1
- Cities and towns. 1
- Civil rights movements 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 1
- College students -- Religious life. 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Communication -- Congresses. 1
- Communism and Christianity. 1
- Community development -- Christianity. 1
- Community development. 1
- Corporations, Religious -- Taxation. 1
- Corporations, Religious. 1 ∧ less
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