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Christian and Missionary Alliance.

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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 092 Ephemera of Robert B. Ekvall

 Collection
Identifier: CN 092
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, correspondence, photographs, and a manuscript that describe Robert B. Ekvall's education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary in China and Tibet, and military and diplomatic activities during World War II and after in China and Southeast Asia.

Dates: Created: 1933-1980

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 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 390 Papers of Janet Kuhns

 Collection
Identifier: CN 390
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and manuscript, relating to the ministry of Janet Kuhns, missionary among the Dayak people in West Kalimantan, Indonesia under the auspices of the Christian and Missionary Alliance (CM&A).[NOTE: In the Scope and Content description, the notation "Folder 1-1" means box 1, Folder 1.]Series: Audio TapesThree oral history interviews with Janet Kuhns in which she...
Dates: Created: 1987-1988

Collection 445 Oral History Interviews with Helen E. Evans

 Collection
Identifier: CN 445
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Helen Elizabeth Evans in which she decsribes her family background; spiritual development;  education at Wheaton College; ministry in rural Vermont with the New England Fellowship; the influence of her aunt, Elizabeth Evans; her missionary work in Vietnam and Indonesia with the Christian and Missionary Alliance; and work among Vietnamese in Charlotte, North Carolina. Evans' work in Vietnam was particularly among the Dega and other tribal groups often classified...
Dates: Created: 1991

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

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

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  • Subject: Missionaries -- Training of X
  • Subject: Language in missionary work. X

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Subject
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 6
Conversion. 5
Women -- Religious life. 5
Women missionaries. 5
Bible colleges 4
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Church and state. 4
Indigenous church administration 4
Missions -- China. 4
Missions -- Educational work. 4
Tribes. 4
Women 4
Children of missionaries. 3
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 3
China -- History. 3
Christian life. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Communism -- China. 3
Communism. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Indigenous church administration -- China. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
Missionaries' spouses. 3
Missions. 3
Animism. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Bible colleges -- Indonesia. 2
Bible. 2
Buddhism. 2
China -- History -- 1949- 2
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 2
China -- Religion. 2
China. 2
Christian education -- Indonesia. 2
Christian education. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
Church growth. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Indonesia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Tibet (China) 2
Indochina 2
Indochina -- History 2
Indochina -- History -- 1945- 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Missions -- Indonesia. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Tibet. 2
Philosophy, Tibetan. 2
Refugees 2
Rural missions. 2
Three-self movement. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges -- China. 1
Bible colleges -- Laos. 1
Bible colleges -- Vietnam. 1
Buddhism -- Christianity. 1
Buddhism -- Laos. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists -- Tibet (China) 1
Buddhists. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Children -- Religious life. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children. 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
China -- Church history. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- Foreign Relations -- United States. 1
China -- Foreign relations. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1939. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
Chinese language. 1
Christian education -- Vietnam. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christianity and politics. 1
Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
Church and social problems -- China. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- Indochina. 1
Church and state -- Indonesia. 1
Church and state -- Tibet. 1
Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
Church discipline. 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 -- China. 1
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