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

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 105 Oral History Interview with Paul D. Votaw

 Collection
Identifier: CN 105
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Paul Dean Votaw (1917-2007) in which he describes his childhood; education at Wheaton College, Dallas Seminary, and Princeton Seminary; and missionary activities in Syria and Lebanon. The time period covered by the interview is roughly 1917-1954.Reverend Paul Votaw was interviewed by Robert Shuster on March 4, 1980, at the Graham Center offices in Wheaton. The first ten minutes of the interview are barely decipherable due to technical difficulties. The...
Dates: Created: 1980

Collection 293 Oral History Interview with Melvin D. Suttie

 Collection
Identifier: CN 293
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Melvin David Suttie (1912-2006) in which he discusses his childhood, Christian growth, education at Wheaton College and Biblical Seminary in New York and Omaha Presbyterian Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission (1940-1950), work among university students, persecution, evangelistic work among the Chinese population and Nationalist troops, his wife Mary's work among women, their children, church and state relations in China, the impact of the...
Dates: Created: 1985

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: Persecution X
  • Subject: Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Children of missionaries. 2
Church and state. 2
Evangelistic work. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
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Missionaries. 2
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
Presbyterian Church. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Rural missions. 2
Allentown (Pa.) 1
Amhara (African people) 1
Animism -- Sudan. 1
Animism. 1
Arab-Israeli conflict. 1
Arabs. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- Syria. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History. 1
Church and state -- China. 1
Church and state -- Lebanon. 1
Church and state -- Syria. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church work with military personnel -- China. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Church work with students -- China. 1
Church work with students. 1
Church work with women -- China. 1
Church work with women. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Communism. 1
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 1
Dinka (African people) 1
Ecumenical movement. 1
Education 1
Education -- Israel. 1
Education -- Lebanon. 1
Education -- Syria. 1
English language 1
English language -- Foreign speakers. 1
Evangelistic work -- China. 1
Evangelistic work -- Lebanon. 1
Evangelistic work -- Syria. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936. 1
Jewish-Arab relations. 1
Kambata (African people) 1
Keswick movement. 1
Language in missionary work. 1
Missionaries' spouses. 1
Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
Missions -- China. 1
Missions -- Congresses. 1
Missions -- Educational work. 1
Missions -- Ethiopia. 1
Missions -- Finance. 1
Missions -- India. 1
Missions -- Kenya. 1
Missions -- Lebanon. 1
Missions -- Sudan. 1
Missions -- Syria. 1
Missions to Muslims. 1
Muslims -- Lebanon. 1
Muslims -- Syria. 1
Muslims. 1
Palestine 1
Palestine -- History 1
Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948. 1
Pentecostalism -- China. 1
Pentecostalism. 1
Persecution -- China. 1
Persecution -- Middle East. 1
Persecution -- Sudan. 1
Preaching. 1
Presbyterians -- United States. 1
Religious institutions. 1
Rural missions -- China. 1
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 1
Syria 1
Syria -- Religion. 1
Theological seminaries -- United States. 1
Theological seminaries. 1
Theology 1
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 1
Theology -- Study and teaching -- United States. 1
Women missionaries. 1
World War, 1939-1945. 1
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