Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956.
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 260 Oral History Interviews with Jeannette Thiessen
Collection
Identifier: CN 260
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Jeannette Louise Martig Thiessen (1927-2014) in which she discusses her family life in Illinois, favorite professors and her education at Wheaton College, nurses' training, and years in India (1952-1974) working with her husband under the sponsorship of the Mennonite Mission to the Lepers and American Leprosy Mission. Other topics discussed include: the Indian caste system, Indian politics, economics, literacy, hospital work with lepers, the Indian church,...
Dates:
Created: 1983
Collection 262 Oral History Interview with Raymond Buker Jr.
Collection
Identifier: CN 262
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Raymond Bates Buker in which he describes growing up in Burma as the child of missionaries, his education at Wheaton College, his decision to become a missionary under the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society, language study; evangelization, church planting, translation, medical missions and education activities in Pakistan, working with Muslims and the Sindhi, Bhils, and Marwari tribal people, 1954-1969. Other topics discussed include: the culture,...
Dates:
Created: 1983
Collection 278: Elisabeth Elliot Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 278
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, slides, clippings, publicity releases, reviews, manuscripts, films, video and audio tapes relating to Elisabeth Elliot's careers as a missionary in Ecuador, author, teacher and speaker. The collection is particularly rich in material relating to the so-called "Auca Incident" and Elliot's own work the Waorani, whose enemies called them the "Auca," as well as her lectures on the Biblical view of the roles of men and women, dealing with suffering, and personal holiness, among...
Dates:
Created: 1926-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-2010
Collection 607 Oral History Interviews with Herbert and Frieda Atkinson
Collection
Identifier: CN 607
Scope and Contents
Oral History Interviews with Dr. Herbert Andrew Atkinson (1931-2009) and his wife, Frieda Elizabeth (Paul) Atkinson (1930- ), missionaries with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) in the Belgian Congo. Dr. Atkinson discusses his family background, conversion, Wheaton College, influence of his roommate Bill Kornfield and Dr. V. Raymond Edman, God's provision for his entering medical school, ministry in Oicha, obstacles in communication with the Congolese, lessons learned on the mission field. Frieda...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Filtered By
- Subject: Children of missionaries. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Conversion. 3
- Evangelistic work. 3
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missions, Medical. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- Bible -- Translating. 2
- Caste. 2
- Church and state. 2
- College students. 2
- Culture shock. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Intercultural communication. 2
- Marriage. 2
- Medical care 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Athletes 1
- Athletes -- United States 1
- Athletes -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Authors and publishers. 1
- Authors and readers -- United States. 1
- Bhil (Indic people) 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- India. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Caste -- India. 1
- Caste. -- Pakistan. 1
- Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Pakistan. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christmas. 1
- Church and state -- India. 1
- Church and state -- Pakistan. 1
- Church growth -- India. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church work with single people 1
- Church work with students -- United States. 1
- Church work with students. 1
- Church work with the working class 1
- Church work with the working class -- Pakistan. 1
- College students -- Religious life -- Illinois -- Wheaton. 1
- College students -- Religious life. 1
- College students -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Colorado Indians (Ecuador) 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
- Economic and social conditions 1
- Economic and social conditions -- Pakistan. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- India. 1
- Evangelicalism -- 20th century. 1
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 1
- Evangelistic work -- India. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Pakistan. 1
- Feminist theology 1
- Gateway to Joy (Radio program) 1
- Hinduism 1
- Hinduism -- Doctrines. 1
- Hinduism -- India. 1
- Holiness -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Huao (Language) 1
- Huao Indians. 1
- India -- Description and travel. 1
- India -- History -- 1947- 1
- India -- History. 1
- India -- Social life and customs. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- India. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Pakistan. 1
- Intercultural communication -- India. 1
- Intercultural communication -- Pakistan. 1
- Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 1
- Leprosy -- India. 1
- Leprosy. 1
- Loneliness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
- Marwaris. 1
- Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Medical care -- India. 1
- Medical education 1
- Medical education -- United States. 1
- Men -- Sexual behavior. 1
- Mennonites 1
- Mennonites -- Missions. 1
- Missions -- Burma. 1 ∧ less
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