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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 262 Oral History Interview with Raymond Buker Jr.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 262
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Raymond Bates Buker in which he describes growing up in Burma as the child of missionaries, his education at Wheaton College, his decision to become a missionary under the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society, language study; evangelization, church planting, translation, medical missions and education activities in Pakistan, working with Muslims and the Sindhi, Bhils, and Marwari tribal people, 1954-1969. Other topics discussed include: the culture,...
Dates: Created: 1983

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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  • Subject: Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. X
  • Subject: Indigenous church administration X

Additional filters:

Subject
Caste. 3
Conversion. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missions, Medical. 3
Caste -- India. 2
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Children of missionaries. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Christian education. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christian life. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and state. 2
Culture shock. 2
Economic and social conditions 2
Education 2
Evangelistic work -- India. 2
Family. 2
India -- Social life and customs. 2
Indigenous church administration -- India. 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions. 2
Tribes. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Animism -- Nigeria. 1
Animism. 1
Athletes 1
Athletes -- United States 1
Athletes -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Bhil (Indic people) 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- India. 1
Bible. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Caste. -- Pakistan. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
Christian Reformed Church -- Missions. 1
Christian education -- India. 1
Christian education, Outdoor. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- India. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Pakistan. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- India. 1
Church and state -- Pakistan. 1
Church development, New -- United States. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church growth -- India. 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 students -- United States. 1
Church work with students. 1
Church work with the working class 1
Church work with the working class -- Pakistan. 1
Church work with youth -- India. 1
Church work with youth -- United States. 1
Church work with youth. 1
Cities and towns -- Nigeria. 1
Cities and towns. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
College students. 1
Correspondence schools and courses 1
Correspondence schools and courses -- India. 1
Counseling. 1
Economic and social conditions -- Nigeria. 1
Economic and social conditions -- Pakistan. 1
Education -- India. 1
Education -- Nigeria. 1
Evangelistic invitations. 1
Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 1
Evangelistic work -- Pakistan. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
Evangelistic work -- Portland. 1
Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Family -- United States. 1
Fund raising. 1
Hinduism 1
Hinduism -- Doctrines. 1
Hinduism -- India. 1
India -- Description and travel. 1
India -- History -- 1947- 1
India -- History. 1
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