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Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 331 Papers of Reuben Archer Torrey, III

 Collection
Identifier: CN 331
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Reuben Archer Torrey III and a videotape of the Otterbein United Brethren Missionary Convention in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania on April 23, 1986.Audio TapesOral history interview with Reuben Archer Torrey in which he describes his childhood in China as the son of Presbyterian missionaries; his experiences at boarding schools in China and Korea; his grandfather, Dr. R. A. Torrey, Sr.; his work as an Episcopalian...
Dates: Created: 1986

Helen Renich Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 124
Brief Description Two oral history interviews with Helen Gignilliat Torrey Renich in which she describes her grandfather, Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr., and her experiences growing up in China as a child of missionaries. Other topics discussed include her experiences at Wheaton College and culture shock. The collection also includes photographs of her family life in China and Chinese nationals, ca. 1920-30s.Helen Renich was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 15, 1980 in Michigan and on May 17, 1982...
Dates: Created: 1920-1982

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Ancestor worship. 1
Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
Baptism in the Holy Spirit. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges. 1
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Bible. 1
Bible. -- New International 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- China. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History. 1
China -- Race relations. 1
China. 1
Christian education -- Korea. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian life. 1
Christianity and culture -- China. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church of England -- Missions. 1
Culture shock. 1
Education 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Episcopalians. 1
Ethnocentrism. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Evangelistic work -- Korea. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Family. 1
Footbinding 1
Footbinding -- China. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Gifts, Spiritual. 1
Glossolalia. 1
Great Commission (Bible) 1
Holy Spirit. 1
Hunger. 1
Indigenous church administration 1
Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
International relief -- China. 1
Liberation theology. 1
Lord's Supper. 1
Medical care 1
Medical care -- China. 1
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
Missionaries -- United States. 1
Missionaries. 1
Missions -- Biblical teaching. 1
Missions -- Educational work. 1
Missions -- Study and teaching. 1
Missions -- Theory. 1
Missions, Medical. 1
Missions. 1
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 1
Pentecostalism -- Korea. 1
Pentecostalism. 1
Persecution -- China. 1
Persecution. 1
Prejudices 1
Prejudices -- China. 1
Presbyterian Church -- Missions -- China. 1
Racism. 1
Revivals -- China. 1
Revivals. 1
Rural churches -- China. 1
Rural churches. 1
Rural missions -- China. 1
Rural missions. 1
Sex role -- China. 1
Sex role. 1
Shandong Sheng (China) 1
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 1
Street preaching. 1
Theological seminaries -- Korea. 1
Theological seminaries. 1
Theology 1
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