Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956.
Person
Found in 2 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 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
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- Subject
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- India. 1
- Caste -- India. 1
- Caste. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- Christianity and culture -- Japan. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church and state -- India. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church growth -- India. 1
- Church growth -- Japan. 1
- Church work with youth -- Japan. 1
- Church work with youth. 1
- City missions -- Japan. 1
- City missions. 1
- College students -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Conversion. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Education -- India. 1
- Education -- Japan. 1
- Evangelistic work -- India. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Japan. 1
- Hinduism 1
- Hinduism -- Doctrines. 1
- Hinduism -- India. 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
- Intercultural communication -- India. 1
- Leprosy -- India. 1
- Leprosy. 1
- Marriage. 1
- Medical care 1
- Medical care -- India. 1
- Medical education 1
- Medical education -- United States. 1
- Mennonites 1
- Mennonites -- Missions. 1
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
- Missions -- India. 1
- Missions -- Japan -- Religion. 1
- Missions -- Japan -- Social life and customs. 1
- Missions -- Japan. 1
- Missions to Hindus. 1
- Missions to leprosy patients 1
- Missions to leprosy patients -- India. 1
- Missions, Medical -- India. 1
- Missions, Medical. 1
- Nursing -- India. 1
- Nursing -- Study and teaching 1
- Nursing -- Study and teaching -- United States. 1
- Nursing. 1
- Parenthood. 1
- Prayer groups -- United States. 1
- Prayer groups. 1
- Refugees 1
- Refugees -- India. 1
- Revivals -- Wheaton. 1
- Revivals. 1
- Seminary extension -- India. 1
- Seminary extension. 1
- Theology 1
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 1
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- India. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 1
- Women 1
- Women -- Religious life. 1
- Women missionaries. 1
- World War, 1939-1945. 1
- Worship. 1 ∧ less
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