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

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 093 Oral History Interview with Earl A. Winsor

 Collection
Identifier: CN 093
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Earl Austin Winsor (1897-1983) in which he discusses his education at Wheaton College as a student (1919-1920) and teacher (1920-25, history, and 1939-1949, math and physics) and his missionary experiences in Africa under Africa Inland Mission, serving in what is now Zaire. Wheaton personalities, mission experiences, especially those relating to his education work, and analysis of his exposure to African government, churches, tribal customs, and health practices....
Dates: Created: 1979-1980

Collection 248 Papers of William J. Barnett

 Collection
Identifier: CN 248
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and booklet of short stories and photographs created by William John Barnett, relating to his upbringing in Kenya as the son of missionaries with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) and his own later medical missionary service in Tanzania, Kenya, and the Comoro Islands from 1950-1990.Series: Audio TapesOral history interviews with William John Barnett in which he describes his childhood in Kenya with his missionary parents;...
Dates: Created: 1983-1997

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 488 Papers of John E. Phillips

 Collection
Identifier: CN 488
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, letters, newspaper clipping, a booklet and other materials, relating mainly to John E. Phillips' work as a missionary with the Sudan Interior Mission among the Kambatta people of Ethiopia (1932-1937) and among the Dinka people of Sudan (1938-1949). There is also some information on his involvement in other ministries, such as Ambassadors for Christ and the Allentown Rescue Mission.

Dates: Created: 1926-2003

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  • Subject: Animism. X

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Subject
Children of missionaries. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missionaries. 3
Missions -- Kenya. 3
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Tribes. 3
Bible. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Christian education. 2
Conversion. 2
Family. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Kenya 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Rural missions. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Allentown (Pa.) 1
Amhara (African people) 1
Ancestor worship. 1
Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Animism -- Kenya. 1
Animism -- Sudan. 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Colonies 1
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Boarding schools -- Kenya. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
China -- History. 1
China -- Social life and customs. 1
China. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian education -- Curricula. 1
Christian education -- Kenya. 1
Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Church and state. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church discipline. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Communism. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Description and travel. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1908-1960. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Politics and government. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social conditions. 1
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 1
Crime and criminals 1
Crime and criminals -- China. 1
Culture shock. 1
Dinka (African people) 1
Education 1
Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Education -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 1
Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 1
Evangelistic work. 1
Great Britain 1
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Great Britain -- Colonies. 1
Idols and images. 1
Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 1
Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 1
Intercultural communication. 1
Interpersonal conflict. 1
Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936. 1
Kambata (African people) 1
Kenya -- Description and travel. 1
Kenya -- Politics and government. 1
Kenya -- Religion. 1
Keswick movement. 1
Leprosy. 1
Maasai (African people) 1
Maasai (African people) -- Religion. 1
Medical care -- China. 1
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