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Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977.

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 187 Papers of Eleanor R. Elliott

 Collection
Identifier: CN 187
Scope and Contents Family correspondence, prayer letters, brochures, newspaper clippings, prayer cards and letters from other missionaries, photographs, slides, negatives, journals and diaries, and eight interviews concerning Elliott's childhood in China, mission work with China Inland Mission (now Overseas Missionary Fellowship) in China and the Philippines, her experiences as an evangelist and teacher, her life in China during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, and the civil war that followed. Her retirement...
Dates: Created: 1910-1988

Collection 287 Oral History Interview with Margaret Crossett

 Collection
Identifier: CN 287
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Margaret Rice Elliott Crossett in which she describes her childhood with her missionary parents in China, her education at Wheaton College, and missionary career with her husband, Vincent Crossett, in China and Taiwan with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship (1929-1948, 1961-1973). Topics discussed include  Crossett's childhood in China; description of Chinese indigenous worship practices and syncretism in Chinese religious culture; Crossett's...
Dates: Created: 1984-1986

Collection 288 Oral History Interview with Vincent L. Crossett

 Collection
Identifier: CN 288
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Vincent Leroy Crossett (1907-1999) in which he describes his education at Wheaton and Westminster Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Taiwan, and pastoral work in a local church in Hawaii. Topics discussed include Crossett's education at Wheaton College and Westminster Seminary; decision to join China Inland Mission; language school; evangelism methods; characteristics of the Chinese church; CIM's...
Dates: Created: 1984-1986

Collection 298 Papers of Howard E. Thomas

 Collection
Identifier: CN 298
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Howard E. Thomas in which he describes his family background, Christian life and growth, education at Stony Brook School and Wheaton College, missionary work with the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions among lepers of the Tai-Lu people along the Burmese border in southwestern China, internment by the Japanese in Thailand, contextualization of the gospel, expulsion from the area by the Chinese army involved in opium trade. Description of Stony Brook School...
Dates: Created: 1946-1985

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  • Type: Collection X
  • Subject: Buddhists -- China. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 3
Bible. 3
Buddhists -- China. 3
Buddhists. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
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China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 3
Christian education -- China. 3
Christian education. 3
Communism -- China. 3
Communism. 3
Evangelistic work -- China. 3
Evangelistic work. 3
Family. 3
Medical care 3
Medical care -- China. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missions to Buddhists -- China. 3
Missions to Buddhists. 3
Refugees 3
Refugees -- China. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Catholic Church. 2
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
China -- Social life and customs. 2
Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church development, New. 2
Crime and criminals 2
Crime and criminals -- China. 2
Culture shock. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missions -- Taiwan. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Theology 2
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Ancestor worship. 1
Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
Animism. 1
Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations 1
Catholic Church. -- China. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
China -- Religion. 1
China. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese -- Philippines. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education -- Philippines. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian martyrs -- China. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Church and social problems -- China. 1
Church growth -- China. 1
Church growth. 1
Church work with children -- China. 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with refugees -- China. 1
Church work with refugees. 1
Church work with women -- China. 1
Church work with women. 1
Conversion. 1
Drug traffic 1
Drug traffic -- China. 1
Education 1
Education -- Taiwan. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philippines. 1
Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 1
Idols and images. 1
India -- Description and travel. 1
Indigenous church administration -- Philippines. 1
Interpersonal conflict. 1
Leprosy -- China. 1
Leprosy. 1
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