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Christian and Missionary Alliance.

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 256 Oral History Interviews with Malcolm and Helen Sawyer

 Collection
Identifier: CN 256
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Malcolm Maurice Sawyer (1919-2007) and with Helen Irvin Sawyer, in which the Sawyers discuss their childhood, education, and working for the Christian and Missionary Alliance in China, 1948-1950 and in Laos, 1950-1975. Mission activities in Laos include church planting, training of pastors, and medical assistance to the Khamu and Hmong peoples, language study, Vietnam, Thailand and Tibet, transfer to Laos, cultural differences, political situation in Vietnam,...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 263 Oral History Interview with Margaret Carlson

 Collection
Identifier: CN 263
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Margaret Johanna (Larson) Carlson in which she describes growing up in Ecuador as the child of missionaries, her education at Westmont and Wheaton Colleges, her nursing experience, and her missionary service with her husband at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Seminary in Hong Kong. Other topics discussed include: the founding of a HCJB radio station by her father, Reuben Larson, and her involvement in Wheaton College's HNGR Program. Individuals described...
Dates: Created: 1983

Collection 299 Oral History Interview with Ruth M. Thomas

 Collection
Identifier: CN 299
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Ruth M. Thomas about her family and religious background, conversion, recollections of Billy Sunday's campaign in Scranton, PA in 1914, her education at Wheaton College, call to foreign missions, work as a missionary nurse with the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions in a rehabilitation program of a leper colony in southwestern China along the Burmese border among the Tai-Lu people, language study, worship and use of music, an anti-opium campaign, and a...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 471 Papers of W. Arthur Saunders

 Collection
Identifier: CN 471
Scope and Contents Oral history interview and a manuscript translated by W. Arthur Saunders, relating to Saunder’s missionary service in China with China Inland Mission and Overseas Missionary Fellowship from 1930 to 1987. The interview describes his childhood in England, emigration to New Zealand, training at the New Zealand Bible Institute, joining the China Inland Mission, going to China in 1930, evangelistic work in south Gansu province, the work of Chinese evangelists, worship services in Gansu churches,...
Dates: Created: 1992

Collection 472 Oral History Interview with Paul A. Contento

 Collection
Identifier: CN 472
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Paul A. Contento in which he discusses his childhood, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, going to China in 1928 as a China Inland Mission worker, evangelistic work in Ningxia province (Inner Mongolia) and work among university students in southwest and northwest China, founding of the Inter-Varsity student movements in China, Singapore and Vietnam; Calvin Chao; the Sino-Japanese war; the communist takeover in China; founding of Singapore Bible...
Dates: Created: 19992

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  • Subject: Conversion X
  • Subject: Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. X
  • Subject: Missions -- China. X

Additional filters:

Subject
China -- History. 4
Communism -- China. 4
Communism. 4
Conversion. 4
Indigenous church administration 4
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Missionaries -- Training of. 4
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 3
Church and state. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Persecution -- China. 3
Persecution. 3
Tribes. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Catholic Church. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History -- 1949- 2
China -- Religion. 2
China. 2
Christian life. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
Church growth. 2
College students. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Singapore. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Medical care 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Singapore. 2
Missions. 2
Preaching. 2
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Laos. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Bible. 1
Boarding schools -- Ecuador. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Buddhism -- Laos. 1
Buddhism. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. -- China. 1
Catholic Church. -- Hong Kong 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- Religious life. 1
Children. 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
China -- Church history. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1939. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese language. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christianity and politics. 1
Church and social problems -- China. 1
Church and social problems -- Ecuador. 1
Church and social problems -- Hong Kong. 1
Church and state -- Ecuador. 1
Church and state -- Indochina. 1
Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
Church growth -- China. 1
Church growth -- Laos. 1
Church schools 1
Church schools -- Laos. 1
Church work with refugees -- Thailand. 1
Church work with refugees -- United States. 1
Church work with refugees. 1
Church work with students. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
Colombia 1
Colombia -- Description and travel. 1
Communism -- Laos. 1
Communism -- Vietnam. 1
Cooperative societies 1
Cooperative societies -- China. 1
Culture shock. 1
Drug addictions 1
Drug addictions -- China. 1
Drug traffic 1
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