Sawyer, Helen L.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 445 Oral History Interviews with Helen E. Evans
Collection
Identifier: CN 445
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Helen Elizabeth Evans in which she decsribes her family background; spiritual development; education at Wheaton College; ministry in rural Vermont with the New England Fellowship; the influence of her aunt, Elizabeth Evans; her missionary work in Vietnam and Indonesia with the Christian and Missionary Alliance; and work among Vietnamese in Charlotte, North Carolina. Evans' work in Vietnam was particularly among the Dega and other tribal groups often classified...
Dates:
Created: 1991
Malcolm and Helen Sawyer Oral History Interviews
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
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- Subject
- Animism. 1
- Bible colleges -- Indonesia. 1
- Bible colleges -- Laos. 1
- Bible colleges -- Vietnam. 1
- Bible colleges. 1
- Bible. 1
- Buddhism -- Laos. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- History -- 1949- 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- Religion. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Christian education -- Indonesia. 1
- Christian education -- Vietnam. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publishing. 1
- Christianity and politics. 1
- Church and state -- China. 1
- Church and state -- Indochina. 1
- Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
- Church growth -- Laos. 1
- Church schools -- Laos. 1
- Church work with refugees -- Thailand. 1
- Church work with refugees -- United States. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism -- Laos. 1
- Communism -- Vietnam. 1
- Conversion -- Christianity. 1
- Education -- Laos. 1
- Emigration and immigration. 1
- Ethnomusicology. 1
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelicalism. 1
- Evangelistic work -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Indonesia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Laos. 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Vietnam. 1
- Evangelistic work. 1
- Exorcism. 1
- France -- Colonies -- Asia. 1
- French language. 1
- Hmong (Asian people) 1
- Hmong language. 1
- Indochina -- History. 1
- Indochina. 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Interpersonal conflict. 1
- Jungle blood hunters (Motion picture) 1
- Khmu' (Southeast Asian people) 1
- Khmu' language. 1
- Laos -- Religion. 1
- Laos -- Social life and customs. 1
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
- Missionaries' spouses. 1
- Missionaries. 1
- Missions -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. 1
- Missions -- China. 1
- Missions -- Educational work. 1
- Missions -- Indonesia. 1
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 1
- Missions -- Laos. 1
- Missions -- Rural work. 1
- Missions -- Vietnam. 1
- Philosophy, Tibetan. 1
- Polygamy -- Laos. 1
- Refugees 1
- Refugees -- Indochina. 1
- Refugees -- Vietnam. 1
- Religion, Primitive 1
- Religion, Primitive -- Indonesia. 1
- Religion, Primitive -- Vietnam. 1
- Sex role. 1
- Spiritualism. 1
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Social life and customs. 1
- Tibetan language. 1
- Translating and interpreting. 1
- Tribes -- Laos. 1
- Tribes -- Vietnam. 1
- Tribes. 1
- Vietnam -- History -- 1945-1975. 1
- Vietnam -- History. 1
- Vietnam. 1
- Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 1
- Women 1
- Worship. 1 ∧ less
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