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Shepard, Valerie Elliot.

 Person

Found in 3 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 278: Elisabeth Elliot Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 278
Scope and Contents Correspondence, slides, clippings, publicity releases, reviews, manuscripts, films, video and audio tapes relating to Elisabeth Elliot's careers as a missionary in Ecuador, author, teacher and speaker. The collection is particularly rich in material relating to the so-called "Auca Incident" and Elliot's own work the Waorani, whose enemies called them the "Auca," as well as her lectures on the Biblical view of the roles of men and women, dealing with suffering, and personal holiness, among...
Dates: Created: 1926-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-2010

Kenneth Fleming Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 657
Brief Description Collection contains letters, articles, audio recordings, photographs, and other material collected by Kenneth Fleming relating to the death of five American missionaries in Ecuador in 1956, including his brother Peter Fleming, in Ecuador with the Plymouth Brethren mission agency Christian Missions In Many Lands. In particular, the papers document the story of Peter’s involvement in the so-called “Operation Auca” and his death, along with missionaries Jim Elliot, Ed McCully, Nate Saint and...
Dates: Created: 1946-2011

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  • Subject: Missions -- Ecuador. X

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Christianity and culture. 2
College students -- Religious life. 2
College students. 2
Curaray River (Ecuador and Peru) 2
Ecuador 2
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Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Gateway to Joy (Radio program) 2
Huao (Language) 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Marriage. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions -- South America. 2
Plymouth Brethren -- Missions. 2
Quechua language. 2
Aeronautics in missionary work. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Authors and readers -- United States. 1
Baptism. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Chester (Ill.) 1
Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Children of missionaries. 1
Christian education -- Ecuador. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian martyrs -- Ecuador. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christmas. 1
Church work with single people 1
College students -- Religious life -- Illinois -- Wheaton. 1
Colorado Indians (Ecuador) 1
Cross-cultural studies. 1
Death. 1
Diaries 1
Ecuador -- Description and travel. 1
Ecuador -- Maps. 1
Evangelicalism -- 20th century. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic sermons. 1
Evangelistic work -- North America. 1
Evangelistic work -- South America. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work. 1
Feminist theology 1
Holiness -- Biblical teaching. 1
Huntington (Ind.) 1
Indians of South America -- Ecuador. 1
Indians of South America. 1
Indigenous church administration 1
Indigenous church administration -- Ecuador. 1
Indigenous peoples. 1
Loneliness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Lord's Supper. 1
March of Truth (Radio program) 1
Men -- Sexual behavior. 1
Miracles. 1
Missions -- Peru. 1
New York World's Fair (1939-1940) 1
Nuer (African people). 1
Poetry. 1
Portland (Or.) 1
Prayer. 1
Primitive societies. 1
Prophecy (Christianity) 1
Quito (Ecuador) 1
Radio broadcasting -- Ecuador. 1
Radio broadcasting. 1
Resurrection 1
Search and rescue operations 1
Sermons, American. 1
Sex role -- United States. 1
Shadow of the almighty. 1
Shandia (Ecuador) 1
Shell Mera (Ecuador) 1
Suffering 1
Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
These strange ashes. 1
Through gates of splendor. 1
Translating and interpreting. 1
Women 1
Women -- Religious life. 1
Women -- Sexual behavior. 1
Women authors, American. 1
Women missionaries. 1
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