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World Council of Churches.

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Found in 4 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 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

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

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Subject
Catholic Church. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
Christian leadership. 3
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 3
Church and social problems. 3
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Ecumenical movement. 3
Evangelistic work. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Journalism, Religious. 3
Liberalism (Religion) 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
Missions -- Biblical teaching. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Missions, Medical. 3
Missions. 3
Anti-communist movements. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Catholic Church -- United States. 2
Chinese -- Missions. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and state -- United States. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
Counseling. 2
Evangelicalism -- Relations -- Catholic Church. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Family. 2
Fund raising. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions to Buddhists. 2
Missions to Hindus. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Organizational change. 2
Persecution. 2
Personnel management. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Women in missionary work. 2
Women missionaries. 2
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1945- 1
Animism. 1
Atheism. 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
Businessmen -- Religious life -- United States. 1
Caste. 1
Caste. -- Sri Lanka. 1
Catholic Church -- Colombia. 1
Catholic Church -- Italy. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church -- Spain. 1
Catholic Church. -- India. 1
Catholic Church. -- Sri Lanka. 1
Charismatic movement. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and other religions. 1
Christianity today (Periodical) 1
Church and state -- China. 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 growth. 1
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