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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 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

David M. Howard, Sr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 484
Scope and Contents Four oral history interviews, paper records, and photographs documenting David Howard's life and work with Latin American Mission, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and World Evangelical Fellowship. Topics covered in the interviews include Howard's childhood, Christian faith, education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary and administrator with Latin America Mission; missions director for Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, director of the 1980 Consultation on World Evangelization; and...
Dates: Created: 1968-1993

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College students. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Marriage. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
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Missionaries. 3
Missions. 3
Children of missionaries. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
College students -- Religious life. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 2
Evangelistic work. 2
Huao Indians. 2
Missions -- Ecuador. 2
Missions -- South America. 2
Quechua Indians. 2
Quechua language. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Aeronautics in missionary work. 1
African Americans -- Missions. 1
African Americans. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Authors and readers -- United States. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- India. 1
Caste -- India. 1
Caste. 1
Chester (Ill.) 1
Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
Christian life. 1
Christmas. 1
Church and state -- India. 1
Church and state. 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
College students -- Religious life -- Illinois -- Wheaton. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Colombia 1
Colombia -- Religion. 1
Colorado Indians (Ecuador) 1
Conversion. 1
Cross-cultural studies. 1
Culture shock. 1
Curaray River (Ecuador and Peru) 1
Death. 1
Diaries 1
Ecuador 1
Ecumenical movement. 1
Education 1
Education -- India. 1
Evangelicalism -- 20th century. 1
Evangelicalism -- Catholic Church. 1
Evangelicalism -- Colombia. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic sermons. 1
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 1
Evangelistic work -- India. 1
Evangelistic work -- North America. 1
Evangelistic work -- South America. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Family -- United States. 1
Family. 1
Feminist theology 1
Gateway to Joy (Radio program) 1
Glossolalia. 1
Hinduism 1
Hinduism -- Doctrines. 1
Hinduism -- India. 1
Holiness -- Biblical teaching. 1
Holy Spirit. 1
Huao (Language) 1
Huntington (Ind.) 1
India -- Description and travel. 1
India -- History -- 1947- 1
India -- History. 1
India -- Social life and customs. 1
Indigenous church administration 1
Indigenous church administration -- India. 1
Indigenous peoples. 1
Intercultural communication -- India. 1
Intercultural communication. 1
Leprosy -- India. 1
Leprosy. 1
Loneliness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Management -- United States. 1
Management. 1
March of Truth (Radio program) 1
Medical care 1
Medical care -- India. 1
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