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Elliot, Elisabeth.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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 684 Papers of Bert and Colleen Elliot

 Collection
Identifier: CN 684
Scope and Contents Correspondence and photographs of Bert and Colleen Elliot, Plymouth Brethren missionaries to Peru from 1949 to 2012. Correspondence is by and large written by Colleen Elliot to her parents and sister. Topics covered include reflections on cultural and spiritual differences between the United States and Peru, the challenges of missionary life and language divides, interactions with missionaries from different denominations, medical work in rural areas, evangelism, and the spiritual...
Dates: Created: 1943-1994

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  • Subject: Quechua language. X
  • Subject: Cross-cultural studies. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Adultery. 1
Aeronautics in missionary work. 1
Animism--Peru. 1
Cashibo People--Peru. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
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Catholic Church--Peru. 1
Chester (Ill.) 1
Christian education -- Peru. 1
Christian life. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church discipline. 1
Cocaine Industry--Peru. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Communism--Peru. 1
Curaray River (Ecuador and Peru) 1
Death. 1
Diaries 1
Discipling (Christianity) 1
Drug abuse. 1
Ecuador 1
Evangelicalism -- Peru. 1
Evangelism--Peru. 1
Evangelistic sermons. 1
Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 1
Evangelistic work -- North America. 1
Evangelistic work -- Peru. 1
Evangelistic work -- South America. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Huntington (Ind.) 1
Indians of South America. 1
Indians of South American--Peru. 1
Indigenous peoples. 1
Jehovah's Witnesses. 1
Language in missionary work. 1
Lord's Supper. 1
March of Truth (Radio program) 1
Marriage. 1
Medical care--Peru. 1
Miracles. 1
Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF). 1
Mission Work--Peru 1
Missionaries -- Training of. 1
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
Missionaries. 1
Missions -- Ecuador. 1
Missions -- Peru. 1
Missions -- South America. 1
Missions. 1
Peru -- Religion. 1
Peru, South America. 1
Poetry. 1
Portland (Or.) 1
Poverty. 1
Prayer. 1
Preaching. 1
Primitive societies. 1
Prophecy (Christianity) 1
Quechua (Language) 1
Quechua Indians. 1
Quechua language. 1
Quito (Ecuador) 1
Resurrection 1
Search and rescue operations 1
Sermons, American. 1
Shandia (Ecuador) 1
Shell Mera (Ecuador) 1
Social classes--Peru. 1
Spanish (Language). 1
Terrorism. 1
Tribes--Peru. 1
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