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

 Person

Found in 5 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 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans

 Collection
Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates: Created: 1984-1985

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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Buddhists. 4
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 4
China -- History. 4
Christian education. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
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Evangelistic work. 4
Indigenous church administration -- China. 4
Language in missionary work. 4
Missions -- China. 4
Missions to Buddhists. 4
Rural missions. 4
Tribes. 4
Women 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 3
Bible. 3
Buddhists -- China. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 3
Christian education -- China. 3
Christian education -- Taiwan. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Communism -- China. 3
Communism. 3
Evangelistic work -- China. 3
Family. 3
Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 3
Medical care 3
Medical care -- China. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missions -- Taiwan. 3
Missions to Buddhists -- China. 3
Refugees 3
Refugees -- China. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
China -- Social life and customs. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church work with women. 2
Conversion. 2
Crime and criminals 2
Crime and criminals -- China. 2
Culture shock. 2
Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Modernist-fundamentalist controversy. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Rural churches. 2
Sex role. 2
Theology 2
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
Ancestor worship. 1
Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
Animism. 1
Baptism. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
Buddhists -- Taiwan. 1
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Catholic Church. -- China. 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children. 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 education -- Philosophy. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education of children -- United States. 1
Christian education of children. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian martyrs -- China. 1
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