Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956.
Person
Found in 3 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
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- Children of missionaries. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- College students -- Religious life. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 2
- Huao Indians. 2
- Missions -- Ecuador. 2
- Missions -- South America. 2
- Quechua Indians. 2
- Quechua language. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- Aeronautics in missionary work. 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
- College students -- Religious life -- Illinois -- Wheaton. 1
- College students -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 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
- Education 1
- Education -- India. 1
- Evangelicalism -- 20th century. 1
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic sermons. 1
- Evangelistic work -- India. 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
- Hinduism 1
- Hinduism -- Doctrines. 1
- Hinduism -- India. 1
- Holiness -- Biblical teaching. 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
- March of Truth (Radio program) 1
- Medical care 1
- Medical care -- India. 1
- Medical education 1
- Medical education -- United States. 1
- Men -- Sexual behavior. 1
- Mennonites 1
- Mennonites -- Missions. 1
- Miracles. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
- Missions -- India. 1
- Missions -- Peru. 1
- Missions to Hindus. 1
- Missions to leprosy patients 1
- Missions to leprosy patients -- India. 1
- Missions, Medical -- India. 1
- Missions, Medical. 1
- New York World's Fair (1939-1940) 1
- Nuer (African people). 1
- Nursing -- India. 1
- Nursing -- Study and teaching 1 ∧ less
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