Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956.
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Found in 2 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 607 Oral History Interviews with Herbert and Frieda Atkinson
Collection
Identifier: CN 607
Scope and Contents
Oral History Interviews with Dr. Herbert Andrew Atkinson (1931-2009) and his wife, Frieda Elizabeth (Paul) Atkinson (1930- ), missionaries with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) in the Belgian Congo. Dr. Atkinson discusses his family background, conversion, Wheaton College, influence of his roommate Bill Kornfield and Dr. V. Raymond Edman, God's provision for his entering medical school, ministry in Oicha, obstacles in communication with the Congolese, lessons learned on the mission field. Frieda...
Dates:
Created: 1988
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- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- India. 1
- Caste -- India. 1
- Caste. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Church and state -- India. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church growth -- India. 1
- Church growth. 1
- College students -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- India. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Evangelistic work -- India. 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
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Language in missionary work. 1
- Leprosy -- India. 1
- Leprosy. 1
- Marriage. 1
- Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Medical care -- India. 1
- Medical education 1
- Medical education -- United States. 1
- Mennonites 1
- Mennonites -- Missions. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 1
- Missions -- India. 1
- Missions to Hindus. 1
- Missions to leprosy patients 1
- Missions to leprosy patients -- India. 1
- Missions, Medical -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Missions, Medical -- India. 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
- Sunday schools. 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
- Worship -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Worship. 1 ∧ less
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