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Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956.

 Person

Found in 3 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

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  • Subject: Christianity and culture. X
  • Subject: Missionaries -- Training of. X

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Subject
College students -- Religious life. 2
College students. 2
Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 2
Huao Indians. 2
Marriage. 2
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Missions -- Ecuador. 2
Missions -- South America. 2
Quechua Indians. 2
Quechua language. 2
Aeronautics in missionary work. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Authors and readers -- United States. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Chester (Ill.) 1
Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Children of missionaries. 1
Christian life. 1
Christianity and culture -- Japan. 1
Christmas. 1
Church growth -- Japan. 1
Church growth. 1
Church work with single people 1
Church work with youth -- Japan. 1
Church work with youth. 1
City missions -- Japan. 1
City missions. 1
College students -- Religious life -- Illinois -- Wheaton. 1
Colorado Indians (Ecuador) 1
Cross-cultural studies. 1
Curaray River (Ecuador and Peru) 1
Death. 1
Diaries 1
Ecuador 1
Education 1
Education -- Japan. 1
Evangelicalism -- 20th century. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelistic sermons. 1
Evangelistic work -- Japan. 1
Evangelistic work -- North America. 1
Evangelistic work -- South America. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work. 1
Feminist theology 1
Gateway to Joy (Radio program) 1
Holiness -- Biblical teaching. 1
Huao (Language) 1
Huntington (Ind.) 1
Indigenous peoples. 1
Intercultural communication. 1
Loneliness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
March of Truth (Radio program) 1
Men -- Sexual behavior. 1
Miracles. 1
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
Missions -- Japan -- Religion. 1
Missions -- Japan -- Social life and customs. 1
Missions -- Japan. 1
Missions -- Peru. 1
New York World's Fair (1939-1940) 1
Nuer (African people). 1
Plymouth Brethren -- Missions. 1
Poetry. 1
Portland (Or.) 1
Prayer. 1
Primitive societies. 1
Prophecy (Christianity) 1
Quito (Ecuador) 1
Resurrection 1
Search and rescue operations 1
Sermons, American. 1
Sex role -- United States. 1
Shadow of the almighty. 1
Shandia (Ecuador) 1
Shell Mera (Ecuador) 1
Suffering 1
Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
These strange ashes. 1
Through gates of splendor. 1
Translating and interpreting. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 1
Women 1
Women -- Religious life. 1
Women -- Sexual behavior. 1
Women authors, American. 1
Women missionaries. 1
World War, 1939-1945. 1
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