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

 Person

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 061 Papers of Billy and Helen Sunday

 Collection
Identifier: CN 061
Scope and Contents Microfilm edition of original documents held in Winona Lake, Indiana, including correspondence, sermons, reports, revival ephemera, and scrapbooks dealing mainly with the career of evangelist Billy Sunday from its beginning to his death and about the work of his wife Helen, who, besides acting as his general manager, was a fundamentalist leader in her own right, especially after his death. Persons featured include numerous fundamentalist figures and institutions; sermon topics cover a wide...
Dates: Created: 1882-1974

Collection 095 Ephemera of William B. Riley

 Collection
Identifier: CN 095
Scope and Contents

Films, including a home movie, microfilm of scrapbooks, notebooks, clippings, and sermons of William Bell Riley, noted Fundamentalist, Baptist minister, theologian,and founder and president of of Northwestern Bible School in Minnesota.

Dates: Created: 1903-1945

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

Collection 448 Oral History Interviews with Seung-Hun Yang

 Collection
Identifier: CN 448
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Seung-Hun Yang in which he discusses the discipline and devotion of the rural South Korean Presbyterian church he grew up in, the effects of the Korean War on the country, his father's example as a Christian and lay leader, the work of the Navigators abd Campus Crusade for Christ in Korea, Yang's education as a physicist, the introduction of creation science to Korea, his efforts to found a Christian university, and the strengths and weaknesses of the Korean...
Dates: Created: 1991

Collection 449 Ephemera of the Stam Family

 Collection
Identifier: CN 449
Scope and Contents

Memoirs, newsletters, correspondence, diary, photos, film, poems, newspaper clippings and other items that relate to the Stam family, their Christian faith, Star of Hope Mission and the missions and evangelism work of various family members, especially John and Betty Stam who were killed in China by Chinese Communist soldiers in 1934.

Dates: Created: 1919-2003

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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Conversion. 5
Evangelistic work. 5
Belief and doubt. 4
Christian life. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
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Evangelistic work -- United States. 4
Fundamentalism. 4
Presbyterians. 4
Bible. 3
Church and state. 3
Church work with women. 3
Creation. 3
Evangelistic work -- China. 3
Missions -- China. 3
Prayer. 3
Religion and science. 3
Rural churches. 3
Sex role. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 2
Bible -- Sermons. 2
Boarding schools -- China. 2
Boarding schools -- Korea. 2
Boarding schools. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Children of missionaries -- China. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
China -- History. 2
China. 2
Christian education -- Korea. 2
Christian education. 2
Christian life -- Sermons. 2
Christianity and culture -- China. 2
Christianity and culture -- Sermons. 2
Church and social problems -- United States. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state -- United States. 2
Church work with women -- China. 2
College students. 2
Communism. 2
Creation -- Biblical teaching. 2
Education, Higher 2
Evangelistic invitations. 2
Evangelistic sermons. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Family. 2
Gifts, Spiritual. 2
Great Commission (Bible) 2
International relief. 2
Mass media in religion -- United States. 2
Mass media in religion. 2
Medical care 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions. 2
Modernist-fundamentalist controversy. 2
Prayer -- Sermons. 2
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
Presbyterian Church. 2
Prohibition 2
Prohibition -- United States. 2
Prohibitionists 2
Prohibitionists -- United States. 2
Race relations. 2
Religion and science -- Sermons. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Repentance -- Sermons. 2
Repentance. 2
Rural churches -- China. 2
Salvation -- Sermons. 2
Salvation. 2
Second Advent 2
Second Advent -- Sermons. 2
Sermons, American. 2
Sex role -- Sermons. 2
Sunday, Billy, -- Sermons. 2
Theological seminaries. 2
African Americans -- Segregation. 1
African Americans. 1
Ancestor worship. 1
Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
Anhui Sheng (China) 1
Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
Anti-communist movements. 1
Atheism. 1
Athletes 1
Athletes -- United States 1
Athletes -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Baptism in the Holy Spirit. 1
Baptists -- United States. 1
Baptists. 1
Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
Bible -- Inspiration. 1
Bible -- Prophecies. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible and evolution. 1
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