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Kuhn, John Becker.

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 314 Oral History Interview with Martha H. Philips

 Collection
Identifier: CN 314
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Martha H. Philips (1905-1996) in which she describes her childhood, education, missionary work in China with China Inland Mission at Chefoo School as a teacher of missionary children, her internment by the Japanese at Temple Hill and Wei Xian camps, repatriation, working with Wycliffe Bible Translators among the Zapotec Indians in southern Mexico, and traveling throughout the world representing the mission. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 678 Oral History Interview with Helen Grace Madeira Cox

 Collection
Identifier: CN 678
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Helen Grace Madeira Cox (1921-2019), missionary in China from 1947-1951 and Northern Thailand 1953-1973 with China Inland Mission (later Overseas Missionary Fellowship). Topics discussed include Cox's childhood experiences and early faith in the Church of the Brethren; call to missionary work; education at Columbia Bible College and Wheaton College; teaching Bible in Virginia public schools; attending Missionary Medical Institute and Wycliffe’s Summer Institute of...
Dates: 2014

Collection 681 Oral History Interview with Mertis Byram Heimbach

 Collection
Identifier: CN 681
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Mertis Byram Heimbach (1921- ) missionary in China, Thailand, Singapore and U.S. with China Inland Mission (CIM) and (as it was later known) Overseas Missionary Fellowship (OMF) from 1946 to 1999. Topics discussed include childhood in Korea; parents’ mission work; Wheaton College and Prairie Bible Institute; marriage to Ernest Heimbach; Hmong (Miao) people; tribal mission work; Communist takeover of China; Communist treatment of Christians; CIM’s exit from China;...
Dates: 2014

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Animism -- Thailand 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Boarding schools. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
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Chinese language. 2
Conversion -- Christianity. 2
Literacy programs 2
Missions -- Linguistic work. 2
Missions -- Thailand. 2
Opium trade -- Thailand. 2
Tribes -- Thailand. 2
Wheaton revival (Wheaton, Ill.) -- 1943 2
Aboriginal Australians. 1
Animism -- Mexico. 1
Animism. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Canada. 1
Bible. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- Mexico. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History. 1
China -- Religion. 1
China -- Social life and customs. 1
Christian education -- Canada. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian life. 1
Church of the Brethren 1
Columbia Bible College, -- Columbia, SC. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Conversion. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Evangelistic work -- China. 1
Evangelistic work. 1
Fund raising. 1
Hmong (Asian people) 1
Hmong language 1
Indians of Mexico 1
Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca 1
Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca -- Missions. 1
Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca -- Religion and mythology. 1
Korea -- Foreign Relations -- Japan -- 1910-1945. 1
Language in missionary work. 1
Linguistics 1
Linguistics -- Mexico. 1
Mexico 1
Mexico -- Religion 1
Missionaries -- Training of. 1
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
Missionaries -- Canada. 1
Missionaries -- Japan. 1
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
Missionaries -- Training of -- Canada. 1
Missionaries. 1
Missions -- Mexico. 1
Missions -- Korea. 1
Missions -- Singapore. 1
Overseas Missionary Fellowship, Home Council (United States) 1
Persecution -- China. 1
Prayer. 1
Prisoners of war 1
Prisoners of war -- China. 1
Rural missions -- Mexico. 1
Rural missions. 1
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 1
Spiritual healing. 1
Summer Institute of Linguistics. 1
Sunday schools -- Canada. 1
Sunday schools. 1
Syncretism (Religion). 1
Thailand -- Description and travel 1
Three-self movement. 1
Tribes. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- West Suburban School of Nursing 1
Women 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 1
World War, 1939-1945. 1
Worship. 1
Yao (Southeast Asian people) -- Religion 1
Yao (Southeast Asian people) -- Social life and customs. 1
Yao (Southeast Asian people) -- United States 1
Yao language (Southeast Asia) 1
Yao language (Southeast Asia) -- Writing 1
Yunnan Sheng (China). 1
Zapotec Indians. 1
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