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Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956.

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 259 Oral History Interviews with Donald A. Cook

 Collection
Identifier: CN 259
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Donald Arthur Cook (1923-2014) in which he describes his service with the Overseas Missionary Fellowship in Japan between 1956-1972. Topics discussed include upbringing, education at Wheaton College, experiences in the United States Air Force, American response to WWII, decision to join China Inland Mission (later OMF), evangelistic methods in Japan, administrative work, language difficulties, administrative duties in OMF headquarters in Hokkaido and in Tokyo,...
Dates: Created: 1983

Collection 277 Ephemera of Jim Elliot

 Collection
Identifier: CN 277
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, tapes of sermons and audio letters, journals, notebooks, annotated Bibles, school records, poems, clippings, drawings, and other materials describing Elliot's courtship of his wife Elisabeth, his spiritual preparation for the mission field, early days of his work in Ecuador, and events leading up to his death and those of four other missionaries at the hands of the Waorani (called "Auca" by their enemies) people. Microfilm edition of materials available for researcher use.

Dates: Created: 1941-1959; Majority of material found within 1947-1956

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 289 Oral History Interview with G. Paul Groen

 Collection
Identifier: CN 289
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Paul Groen in which he describes his education at Wheaton College, missionary work the Christian Reformed Church in Nigeria and the Nigerian church, particularly among the Tiv people, and the country's economy, educational system and political history between 1964 and 1973. Other topics discussed include:  Tiv customs and religion, the church among the Tiv and its indigenous leadership and transition of leadership from missionaries, relations with Roman Catholics...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 326 Papers of James Edwin Wright

 Collection
Identifier: CN 326
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and personal notebook relating to the ministry of James E. Wright with Youth for Christ in India, Mexico, and the United States.Series 1: Audio TapesOral history interviews with James E. Wright in which he describes his youth, conversion and spiritual growth, education at Wheaton College and Multnomah School of the Bible, involvement with Youth For Christ in Portland, Oregon, India and Mexico, counseling and follow-up...
Dates: Created: 1950-1986

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Language in missionary work. 4
Evangelistic work. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missions. 3
Christian education -- United States. 2
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Christian education. 2
Christian life. 2
Church work with youth. 2
College students -- Religious life. 2
College students. 2
Education 2
Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Family. 2
Huao Indians. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Marriage. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- Ecuador. 2
Missions -- South America. 2
Quechua Indians. 2
Quechua language. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Aeronautics in missionary work. 1
Animism -- Nigeria. 1
Animism. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Authors and readers -- United States. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Caste -- India. 1
Caste. 1
Chester (Ill.) 1
Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Children of missionaries. 1
Christian Reformed Church -- Missions. 1
Christian education -- India. 1
Christian education, Outdoor. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- India. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christianity and culture -- Japan. 1
Christmas. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church development, New -- United States. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church growth -- Japan. 1
Church growth. 1
Church schools 1
Church schools -- United States. 1
Church work with prisoners -- Montana. 1
Church work with prisoners. 1
Church work with single people 1
Church work with youth -- India. 1
Church work with youth -- Japan. 1
Church work with youth -- United States. 1
Cities and towns -- Nigeria. 1
Cities and towns. 1
City missions -- Japan. 1
City missions. 1
College students -- Religious life -- Illinois -- Wheaton. 1
Colorado Indians (Ecuador) 1
Conversion. 1
Correspondence schools and courses 1
Correspondence schools and courses -- India. 1
Counseling. 1
Cross-cultural studies. 1
Curaray River (Ecuador and Peru) 1
Death. 1
Diaries 1
Economic and social conditions 1
Economic and social conditions -- Nigeria. 1
Ecuador 1
Education -- Japan. 1
Education -- Nigeria. 1
Evangelicalism -- 20th century. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelistic invitations. 1
Evangelistic sermons. 1
Evangelistic work -- India. 1
Evangelistic work -- Japan. 1
Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 1
Evangelistic work -- North America. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
Evangelistic work -- Portland. 1
Evangelistic work -- South America. 1
Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 1
Family -- United States. 1
Feminist theology 1
Fund raising. 1
Gateway to Joy (Radio program) 1
Holiness -- Biblical teaching. 1
Huao (Language) 1
Huntington (Ind.) 1
India -- Social life and customs. 1
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