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Wright, J. Elwin.

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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans

 Collection
Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates: Created: 1984-1985

Collection 341 Papers of Victor G. Plymire

 Collection
Identifier: CN 341
Scope and Contents Letters, articles, over 1200 photos, maps, diary and other material relating to Victor Plymire's missionary career in Tibet and China under the auspices of the Assemblies of God. The collection contains information not only on his evangelistic work among various strata of Tibetan society but also about his evangelistic/exploration expedition of 1927-28 which crossed from northeastern to southwestern Tibet; Tibetan culture and society; the Buddhist religion; and the early history of relations...
Dates: Created: 1908-1957

Collection 414 Papers of Wade T. Coggins

 Collection
Identifier: CN 414
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, papers and speech manuscripts relating to the ministry of Wade T. Coggins, Christian worker with the Christian and Missionary Alliance and the Evangelical Foreign Mission Association.

Dates: Created: 1964-1990

Collection 483 Oral History Interview with Francis Sunderaraj

 Collection
Identifier: CN 483
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Francis Sunderaraj in which he describes committing his life to Christ as a teenager in India; the development of his faith; the institutions and leadership of Evangelical Protestantism in India; Methodist churches in India and Malaysia; Sunderaraj's education at the Union Biblical Seminary in Yeotmal, India, Princeton Seminary, and Wheaton College; the development of the Evangelical Fellowship of India. The time period covered by the interviews is ca....
Dates: Created: 1993

Herbert J. Taylor Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 020
Brief Description Correspondence, photographs, reports, publications, posters, minutes of meetings, and other documentation of Herbert J. Taylor's long involvement in the leadership of such organizations as Child Evangelism, Youth for Christ, Christian Service Brigade, Pioneer Girls, Young Life, National Association of Evangelicals, Fuller Seminary, Christian Workers Foundation, and Inter-Varsity as well as his role in the planning and development of Billy Graham's Chicago crusades and of Key '73. Other...
Dates: Created: Ca. 1916-1979

World Evangelical Alliance Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 338
Brief Description

Correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, audio tapes, photographs. Topics documented included the formation of the WEF; the gradual growth of influence by non-Western associations; the activities of Evangelical Protestants in many different parts of the world; the leadership of J. Elwin Wright, Clyde Taylor, Waldron Scott, and David Howard, among others. Many of the twenty-eight audiotapes are of addresses presented at the Eighth General Assembly in Singapore in 1986.

Dates: Created: 1926-1992, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1948-1986

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Evangelicalism. 5
Evangelistic work. 5
Christian education. 4
Church and social problems. 4
Evangelicalism -- United States. 4
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Indigenous church administration 4
Missionaries. 4
Missions. 4
World War, 1939-1945. 4
Baptism. 3
Children. 3
Christian leadership. 3
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 3
Christian literature. 3
Conversion. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Fund raising. 3
Fundamentalism. 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Persecution. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
African Americans. 2
Belief and doubt. 2
Buddhists. 2
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 2
Catholic Church -- United States. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Children -- United States 2
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Christian education -- Philosophy. 2
Church and state -- India. 2
Church and state -- United States. 2
Church work with women. 2
College students. 2
Evangelicalism -- Catholic Church. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Marriage. 2
Mass media in religion -- United States. 2
Mass media in religion. 2
Methodist Church. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Motion pictures in church work -- United States. 2
Motion pictures in church work. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Radio in religion -- United States. 2
Radio in religion. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Rural churches. 2
Seminary extension. 2
African Americans -- Missions. 1
Apartheid. 1
Assemblies of God -- Missions. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Colombia. 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Bible. 1
Boys -- United States 1
Boys. 1
Boys. -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists -- Taiwan. 1
Buddhists -- Tibet (China) 1
Businessmen -- Religious life -- United States. 1
Caste -- India. 1
Caste. 1
Catholic Church -- Colombia. 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children of clergy. 1
Children of clergy. -- India. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
Children of missionaries -- Tibet (China) 1
Children of missionaries. 1
Children. -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History. 1
China -- Religion. 1
China. 1
Christian education -- Colombia. 1
Christian education -- India. 1
Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education of children -- United States. 1
Christian education of children. 1
Christian life. 1
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