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World Council of Churches.

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

Filtered By

  • Subject: Theology -- Study and teaching. X
  • Subject: Women -- Religious life. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Apartheid. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible. 1
Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
Christian education. 1
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Christian leadership. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Christianity and other religions. 1
Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
Church and social problems -- Congresses. 1
Church and social problems. 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 work with women. 1
Church. 1
Communication -- Congresses. 1
Communication. 1
Communism and Christianity. 1
Community development -- Christianity. 1
Community development. 1
Conversion. 1
Decision-making 1
Decision-making -- Christianity. 1
Disciples of Christ -- Missions. 1
Ecumenical movement -- Congresses. 1
Ethics. 1
Ethnic groups. 1
Ethnocentrism. 1
Evangelicalism -- Africa. 1
Evangelicalism -- Asia. 1
Evangelicalism -- Australia. 1
Evangelicalism -- Canada. 1
Evangelicalism -- Catholic Church. 1
Evangelicalism -- Europe. 1
Evangelicalism -- Great Britain. 1
Evangelicalism -- Japan. 1
Evangelicalism -- North America. 1
Evangelicalism -- Oceania. 1
Evangelicalism -- Pakistan. 1
Evangelicalism -- Singapore. 1
Evangelicalism -- South Africa. 1
Evangelicalism -- South America. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism. 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 -- Study and teaching. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work. 1
Fund raising. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Hinduism 1
Hinduism -- Doctrines. 1
Hindus 1
Hindus -- India. 1
India -- History -- 1947- 1
India -- History. 1
India -- Social life and customs. 1
Indianapolis (Ind.) 1
Interdenominational cooperation. 1
International relief -- Christianity. 1
International relief. 1
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 1
Language in missionary work. 1
Methodist Church -- Missions. 1
Methodists. 1
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