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Kuhn, John Becker.

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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 680 Papers of the Almond Family

 Collection
Identifier: CN 680
Scope and Contents

Diaries and oral history interviews documenting the work of Overseas Missionary Fellowship (China Inland Mission) workers Louis Almond, his first wife Stella and his second wife Helen in China (1949-1951), Thailand and the United States. Helen’s interview also describes the activities of the United States office of OMF, where she worked for many years.

Dates: 1949-1951, 2015-2016

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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  • Subject: China. -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. X

Additional filters:

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Animism -- Thailand 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
Conversion -- Christianity. 2
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Literacy programs 2
Missions -- Linguistic work. 2
Opium trade -- Thailand. 2
Overseas Missionary Fellowship, Home Council (United States) 2
Persecution -- China. 2
Tribes -- Thailand. 2
Wheaton revival (Wheaton, Ill.) -- 1943 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Boarding schools. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- Religion. 1
China -- Social life and customs. 1
Church development, New -- Thailand 1
Church of the Brethren 1
Columbia Bible College, -- Columbia, SC. 1
Communism -- China. 1
English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers 1
Evangelistic work -- Hymns. 1
Evangelistic work -- Thailand. 1
Hmong (Asian people) 1
Hmong language 1
Korea -- Foreign Relations -- Japan -- 1910-1945. 1
Korean War, 1950-1953. 1
Missions -- Administration. 1
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation -- Thailand 1
Missions -- Korea. 1
Missions -- Singapore. 1
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 1
Prayer -- Christianity. 1
Prayer groups -- United States. 1
Spiritual healing. 1
Summer Institute of Linguistics. 1
Thai language 1
Thailand -- Description and travel 1
Three-self movement. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- West Suburban School of Nursing 1
Witness bearing (Christianity). 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
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