Christian and Missionary Alliance.
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 205 Oral History Interviews with Robert D. Carlson
Collection
Identifier: CN 205
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Robert Dean Carlson in which he discusses his childhood in China and Tibet, the condition of the Christian church in those countries, social and religious customs, and the Chinese language. The time period covered by the interviews is 1928 to 1982.
Robert Carlson was interviewed by Robert Shuster on February 27 and April 17, 1982.
Dates:
Created: 1982
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
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Children of missionaries. 3
- Christianity and culture. 3
- Indigenous church administration 3
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
- Missions. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- Bible. 2
- Buddhism. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- China -- History. 2
- China. 2
- Chinese -- Missions. 2
- Chinese. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Communism -- China. 2
- Communism. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Economic and social conditions 2
- Evangelistic work -- Tibet (China) 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- Intercultural communication. 2
- Language in missionary work. 2
- Medical care 2
- Medical care -- China. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Missions -- Tibet. 2
- Philosophy, Tibetan. 2
- Rural missions. 2
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- Laos. 1
- Boarding schools -- Ecuador. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
- Buddhism -- Laos. 1
- Buddhists -- Tibet (China) 1
- Buddhists. 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 of missionaries -- Tibet (China) 1
- Children. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- History -- 1949- 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976. 1
- China -- Religion. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Christian education -- China. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 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 -- China. 1
- Church and state -- Ecuador. 1
- Church and state -- Indochina. 1
- Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
- Church growth -- Laos. 1
- Church growth. 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
- College students -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Colombia 1
- Colombia -- Description and travel. 1
- Communism -- Laos. 1
- Communism -- Vietnam. 1
- Cooperative societies 1
- Cooperative societies -- China. 1
- Criminals 1
- Criminals -- Tibet (China) 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Drug addictions 1
- Drug addictions -- China. 1
- Drug traffic 1
- Drug traffic -- China. 1
- Economic and social conditions -- Hong Kong 1 ∧ less
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