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Kuhn, John Becker.

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam

 Collection
Identifier: CN 272
Scope and Contents Letters with some translation, photographs, a Lisu translation of the New Testament, combined catechism and hymnbook in the Atsi Kachin language, slides, and four oral history interviews all related to Jennie Fitzwilliam's mission work with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (formerly China Inland Mission) among the Lisu and Kachin peoples in southern China along the Burmese border. Included are recollections of Fitzwilliam's husband, Francis, J.O. Fraser and the early history of missionary work...
Dates: Created: 1985

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 435 Ephemera of Isobel Miller Kuhn

 Collection
Identifier: CN 435
Scope and Contents Correspondence, newsletters, articles, negatives, and photographs relating to the missionary service of Isobel and John Kuhn, primarily among the Lisu people in China and Thailand with Overseas Missionary Fellowship from 1928 to 1954. The topics discussed in the letters include travel in China, missions work, their marriage, birth of daughter and son, cultural differences, advance of communists into the Lisu area, biographical sketches of co-workers Mary Baldock, Frances Bailey, Lilian...
Dates: Created: 1927-1983

Collection 464 Oral History Interviews with Eileen J. Kuhn

 Collection
Identifier: CN 464
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Eileen J. Kuhn in which she describes her family background; her conversion to Christianity; her medical training as a nurse; life at Moody Bible Institute in the late 1940s; China Inland Mission at about the same time; her call to foreign missions; her work at the CIM retirement home in Toronto; descriptions of John and Isobel Kuhn; work among the Lisu people in Thailand and Burma; translation of the Bible into the Lisu language; contacts with a former...
Dates: Created: 1992-1994

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Bible -- Translating. 3
Bible. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 3
China -- History. 3
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Christian education. 3
Conversion. 3
Evangelistic work -- China. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missionaries. 3
Bible colleges 2
Boarding schools -- China. 2
Boarding schools. 2
China. 2
Christian life. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Communism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Thailand. 2
Lisu (Southeast Asian people) 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missions. 2
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
Music -- China. 2
Prayer. 2
Rural missions. 2
Tribes. 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Aboriginal Australians. 1
Animism -- Mexico. 1
Animism. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges -- Canada. 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- Mexico. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
Children. 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
China -- Church history. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- Religion. 1
Chinese language. 1
Christian education -- Canada. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education -- Singapore. 1
Christian education -- Study and teaching. 1
Christian education of adults. 1
Christian giving. 1
Christian martyrs -- Thailand. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and culture -- Thailand. 1
Christmas. 1
Church and state -- Singapore. 1
Church and state. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church finance. 1
Church management. 1
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 1
Culture shock. 1
Death. 1
Evangelicalism -- Singapore. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Evangelistic work -- Southeast Asia. 1
Fund raising. 1
Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 1
Humanism. 1
Indians of Mexico 1
Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca 1
Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca -- Missions. 1
Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca -- Religion and mythology. 1
Indigenous church administration 1
Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
Kachin (Asian people) 1
Kachin language. 1
Lay missionaries. 1
Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) 1
Linguistics 1
Linguistics -- Mexico. 1
Marriage. 1
Mexico 1
Mexico -- Religion 1
Missionaries -- Canada. 1
Missionaries -- Japan. 1
Missionaries -- Retirement. 1
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