Thiessen, Henry Clarence, 1883-1947.
Person
Found in 2 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 489 Oral History Interview with John A. MacDonald
Collection
Identifier: CN 489
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with John Allan MacDonald (1921-2014) in which he discusses his education and activities at Wheaton College from his graduation in 1943; literary societies; friends and faculty; the impact of World War II on the campus; Billy Graham and his role in the United Gospel Tabernacle in Wheaton; MacDonald's evangelistic and church ministry among San Francisco hippies in the late 1960s and work with Jews for Jesus (JFJ) and its founder Moishe Rosen. The second interview...
Dates:
Created: 1993-1994
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- Arab-Israeli conflict. 1
- Arabs. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Syria. 1
- Church and state -- Lebanon. 1
- Church and state -- Syria. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Conversion. 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 -- Lebanon. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Syria. 1
- Jewish-Arab relations. 1
- Jews 1
- Jews -- United States. 1
- Language in missionary work. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of. 1
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
- Missionaries. 1
- Missions -- Congresses. 1
- Missions -- Educational work. 1
- Missions -- Lebanon. 1
- Missions -- Syria. 1
- Missions to Jews. 1
- Missions to Muslims. 1
- Muslims -- Lebanon. 1
- Muslims -- Syria. 1
- Muslims. 1
- Palestine 1
- Palestine -- History 1
- Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948. 1
- Persecution -- Middle East. 1
- Persecution. 1
- Preaching. 1
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 1
- Presbyterian Church. 1
- Presbyterians. 1
- Rural missions. 1
- Sex role. 1
- Syria 1
- Syria -- Religion. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 1
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