Buker, Raymond B., 1899-1992.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 262 Oral History Interview with Raymond Buker Jr.
Collection
Identifier: CN 262
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Raymond Bates Buker in which he describes growing up in Burma as the child of missionaries, his education at Wheaton College, his decision to become a missionary under the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society, language study; evangelization, church planting, translation, medical missions and education activities in Pakistan, working with Muslims and the Sindhi, Bhils, and Marwari tribal people, 1954-1969. Other topics discussed include: the culture,...
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
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- Subject: Missions, Medical X
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- Athletes 1
- Athletes -- United States 1
- Athletes -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Bhil (Indic people) 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Caste. 1
- Caste. -- Pakistan. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Pakistan. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- Pakistan. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church work with students -- United States. 1
- Church work with students. 1
- Church work with the working class 1
- Church work with the working class -- Pakistan. 1
- Cooperative societies 1
- Cooperative societies -- China. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Drug addictions 1
- Drug addictions -- China. 1
- Drug traffic 1
- Drug traffic -- China. 1
- Economic and social conditions 1
- Economic and social conditions -- Pakistan. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Pakistan. 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 1
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Pakistan. 1
- Intercultural communication -- Pakistan. 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 1
- Leprosy -- China. 1
- Leprosy. 1
- Marwaris. 1
- Medical care 1
- Medical care -- China. 1
- Missions -- Burma. 1
- Missions -- China. 1
- Missions -- Educational work. 1
- Missions -- Pakistan. 1
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 1
- Missions to Muslims. 1
- Missions, Medical -- China. 1
- Missions, Medical -- Pakistan. 1
- Missions. 1
- Muslims -- Pakistan. 1
- Muslims. 1
- Opium trade 1
- Opium trade -- China. 1
- Pakistan 1
- Pakistan -- Foreign relations. 1
- Pakistan -- Religion. 1
- Presbyterians. 1
- Rural missions -- China. 1
- Sindhi (South Asian people) 1
- Smallpox 1
- Smallpox -- China. 1
- Tai (Southeast Asian people) 1
- Tribes -- China. 1
- Tribes -- Pakistan. 1
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 1
- Women 1
- Women -- Religious life. 1
- Women missionaries. 1
- World War, 1939-1945. 1 ∧ less
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