Christian and Missionary Alliance.
Organization
Found in 2 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 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
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- Subject
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- Laos. 1
- Bible. 1
- Buddhism -- Laos. 1
- Buddhism. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- History -- 1949- 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- History. 1
- China -- Religion. 1
- China. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christianity and politics. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- China. 1
- Church and state -- Indochina. 1
- Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
- Church and state. 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
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism -- Laos. 1
- Communism -- Vietnam. 1
- Communism. 1
- Cooperative societies 1
- Cooperative societies -- China. 1
- Drug addictions 1
- Drug addictions -- China. 1
- Drug traffic 1
- Drug traffic -- China. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Laos. 1
- Emigration and immigration. 1
- Ethnomusicology. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Laos. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Tibet (China) 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Exorcism. 1
- France 1
- France -- Colonies 1
- France -- Colonies -- Asia. 1
- French language. 1
- Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 1
- Hmong (Asian people) 1
- Hmong language 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
- Indochina 1
- Indochina -- History 1
- Indochina -- History -- 1945- 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Khmu' (Southeast Asian people) 1
- Khmu' language. 1
- Laos 1
- Laos -- Religion 1
- Laos -- Social life and customs. 1
- Leprosy -- China. 1
- Leprosy. 1
- Medical care 1
- Medical care -- China. 1
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
- Missionaries' spouses. 1
- Missions -- Educational work. 1
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 1
- Missions -- Laos. 1
- Missions -- Tibet. 1
- Missions, Medical -- China. 1
- Missions, Medical. 1
- Missions. 1
- Opium trade 1
- Opium trade -- China. 1
- Philosophy, Tibetan. 1
- Polygamy -- Laos. 1 ∧ less
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