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
Donald and Mary McGavran Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 178
Brief Description
Correspondence, lectures, sermons, book manuscripts, surveys, audio tapes, video tapes, microfilm of letters, notes, and other records dealing with the life of the McGavrans, especially their work as missionaries in India with the Disciples of Christ, and Donald's activities as an author and educator, including his role as founding dean of Fuller Seminary's School of World Mission. Much of the collection deals with his role in originating, developing, and applying church growth theory.
Dates:
Created: 1906-2000
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1945- 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 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. 1
- Catholic Church. -- India. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christianity today (Periodical) 1
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church and state -- India. 1
- Church and state -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church growth -- Africa. 1
- Church growth -- Analysis. 1
- Church growth -- Asia. 1
- Church growth -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church growth -- Case studies. 1
- Church growth -- Central America. 1
- Church growth -- Ethiopia. 1
- Church growth -- Evaluation. 1
- Church growth -- History. 1
- Church growth -- India. 1
- Church growth -- Japan. 1
- Church growth -- Methodology. 1
- Church growth -- North America. 1
- Church growth -- Philippines. 1
- Church growth -- Philosophy. 1
- Church growth -- Sermons. 1
- Church growth -- Social aspects. 1
- Church growth -- South America. 1
- Church growth -- Study and teaching. 1
- Church growth -- Theology. 1
- Church growth -- United States. 1
- Church polity and Christian union. 1
- Church. 1
- Communism -- India. 1
- Communism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Communism. 1
- Conversion. 1
- Decision-making 1
- Decision-making -- Christianity. 1
- Disciples of Christ -- Missions. 1
- Discrimination. 1
- Divorce. 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Education, Higher -- India. 1
- Education, Higher -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Education, Higher -- United States. 1
- Ethnic groups. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Africa. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Ethiopia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- India. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Music. 1
- Evangelistic work -- North America. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Rwanda 1
- Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work. 1
- Family. 1
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Funeral rites and ceremonies. 1
- Hindus -- Sri Lanka. 1
- India -- Social life and customs. 1
- Indianapolis (Ind.) 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- India. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Interpersonal conflict. 1
- Journalism, Religious. 1 ∧ less
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