Contento, Paul A.
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 472 Oral History Interview with Paul A. Contento
Collection
Identifier: CN 472
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Paul A. Contento in which he discusses his childhood, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, going to China in 1928 as a China Inland Mission worker, evangelistic work in Ningxia province (Inner Mongolia) and work among university students in southwest and northwest China, founding of the Inter-Varsity student movements in China, Singapore and Vietnam; Calvin Chao; the Sino-Japanese war; the communist takeover in China; founding of Singapore Bible...
Dates:
Created: 19992
Collection 680 Papers of the Almond Family
Collection
Identifier: CN 680
Scope and Contents
Diaries and oral history interviews documenting the work of Overseas Missionary Fellowship (China Inland Mission) workers Louis Almond, his first wife Stella and his second wife Helen in China (1949-1951), Thailand and the United States. Helen’s interview also describes the activities of the United States office of OMF, where she worked for many years.
Dates:
1949-1951, 2015-2016
David H. Adeney Papers.
Collection
Identifier: CN 393
Brief Description
Adeney’s correspondence, writings (articles, books), lecture and presentation manuscripts, subject files (especially files on various China-related topics) he compiled from many sources, notebooks and loose notes, a photo album, photographs and slides, and two oral history interviews. Together these span his career as a missionary in China and Southeast Asia, staff with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in the United States, leader with International Fellowship of Evangelical Students,...
Dates:
Created: 1911-1994
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Children of missionaries. 2
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
- Church work with students. 2
- College students -- Religious life. 2
- College students. 2
- Communism -- China. 2
- Communism. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions -- Singapore. 2
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Bible colleges. 1
- China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
- China -- Church history. 1
- China -- History -- 1976-2002. 1
- China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976. 1
- China -- History -- Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989. 1
- China -- History. 1
- China -- Politics and government. 1
- China -- Religion. 1
- China -- Social life and customs. 1
- Chinese diaspora. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Chinese students. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and state -- China. 1
- Church development, New -- Thailand 1
- Church work with foreign students. 1
- Church work with refugees -- China. 1
- Church work with refugees. 1
- Church work with students -- China. 1
- Church work with students -- Hong Kong. 1
- Church work with students -- Japan. 1
- Church work with students -- Malaysia. 1
- Church work with students -- Philippines. 1
- Church work with students -- United States. 1
- Church work with students -- Vietnam. 1
- Churches -- China. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Discipling (Christianity) 1
- English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers 1
- Evangelicalism -- Great Britain. 1
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelicalism. 1
- Evangelistic work -- England. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Hymns. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Singapore. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Thailand. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Vietnam. 1
- Evangelistic work. 1
- House churches -- China. 1
- Independent churches -- China. 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Vietnam. 1
- Journalism, Religious. 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953. 1
- Language in missionary work. 1
- Medical care -- China. 1
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
- Missionaries -- Great Britain. 1
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 1
- Missions -- Administration. 1
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation -- Thailand 1
- Missions -- Romania. 1
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 1
- Missions -- Thailand. 1
- Missions -- Vietnam. 1
- Missions to Muslims -- China. 1
- Missions to Muslims. 1
- Missions, Medical -- China. 1
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 1
- Overseas Missionary Fellowship, Home Council (United States) 1
- Part-time missionaries. 1
- Persecution. 1
- Prayer -- Christianity. 1
- Prayer groups -- United States. 1
- Prayer. 1
- Preaching. 1
- Revivals -- China. 1
- Revivals. 1
- Rural churches -- China. 1
- Rural missions -- China. 1
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 1
- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. 1
- Thai language 1
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- China. 1
- Three-self movement. 1
- Vietnam War, 1961 1975 1 ∧ less
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