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World Council of Churches.

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Found in 4 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

Collection 483 Oral History Interview with Francis Sunderaraj

 Collection
Identifier: CN 483
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Francis Sunderaraj in which he describes committing his life to Christ as a teenager in India; the development of his faith; the institutions and leadership of Evangelical Protestantism in India; Methodist churches in India and Malaysia; Sunderaraj's education at the Union Biblical Seminary in Yeotmal, India, Princeton Seminary, and Wheaton College; the development of the Evangelical Fellowship of India. The time period covered by the interviews is ca....
Dates: Created: 1993

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: Liberalism (Religion) X
  • Subject: Missions. X

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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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Communism. 3
Ecumenical movement. 3
Evangelistic work. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
Missionaries. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Missions, Medical. 3
Missions. 3
Pentecostalism. 3
Anti-communist movements. 2
Caste. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Catholic Church -- United States. 2
Chinese -- Missions. 2
Christian education. 2
Christian life. 2
Christian literature. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and state -- India. 2
Church and state -- United States. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
Counseling. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Family. 2
Fund raising. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Hinduism 2
Hindus 2
Indigenous church administration -- India. 2
Journalism, Religious. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missions -- Biblical teaching. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Persecution. 2
Personnel management. 2
Tamil (Indic people) -- Religion 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
Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Baptism. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Boarding schools -- India. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
Buddhism -- Sri Lanka. 1
Buddhism. 1
Caste -- India. 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 clergy. 1
Children of clergy. -- India. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education -- India. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- India. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and culture -- India. 1
Christianity and other religions. 1
Christianity today (Periodical) 1
Church and social problems -- India. 1
Church and state -- China. 1
Church and state -- Colombia. 1
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church and state -- Italy. 1
Church and state -- Spain. 1
Church and state -- Sri Lanka. 1
Church growth. 1
Church polity and Christian union. 1
Church work with the poor 1
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