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Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956.

 Person

Found in 6 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 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

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

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

Collection 670 Papers of Kathryn Deering

 Collection
Identifier: CN 670
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts, newsletters, photos, digital copies of journals, and other materials relating to the life and ministry of Elisabeth Elliot as they were gathered by Kathryn Deering, employee of Servant Publications who edited Elliot’s newsletter and several of her books.

Dates: Created: 1979-2012

Collection 719 Papers of Janet Wismer

 Collection
Identifier: CN 719
Scope and Contents

Transcripts of broadcasts, correspondence, newsletters, articles, and memorabilia, relating to Janet Wismer's work as a staff member and producer for Elisabeth Elliot’s Gateway to Joy radio program. The collection also contains some material documenting Wismer's friendship with Elliot.

Dates: 1959-2012; Majority of material found in 1981-2012

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  • Subject: Women missionaries. X

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Subject
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
Missionaries. 4
Missions. 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
Children of missionaries. 3
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Conversion. 3
Evangelistic work. 3
Gateway to Joy (Radio program) 3
Huao Indians. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Marriage. 3
Sex role -- United States. 3
Women 3
Women -- Sexual behavior. 3
Women authors, American. 3
Caste -- India. 2
Caste. 2
Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 2
Christian life. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
College students. 2
Courtship -- United States. 2
Devotional literature. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- India. 2
India -- Social life and customs. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Indigenous church administration -- India. 2
Marriage -- Christianity. 2
Medical care 2
Men -- Sexual behavior. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missions -- Ecuador. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Suffering 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 2
Abortion 1
Abortion -- Religious aspects. 1
Adultery. 1
Aging. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Authors and readers -- United States. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- India. 1
Capital punishment -- Christianity. 1
Capital punishment. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
Christian education -- India. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education, Outdoor. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- India. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christian martyrs -- Ecuador. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christmas. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- India. 1
Church and state. 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 single people 1
Church work with youth -- India. 1
Church work with youth -- United States. 1
Church work with youth. 1
College students -- Religious life -- Illinois -- Wheaton. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
Colorado Indians (Ecuador) 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
Correspondence schools and courses 1
Correspondence schools and courses -- India. 1
Counseling. 1
Courtship. 1
Culture shock. 1
Dating (Social customs) 1
Death -- Religious aspects. 1
Death. 1
Divorce -- Christianity. 1
Divorce. 1
Education 1
Education -- India. 1
Evangelicalism -- 20th century. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
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