McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 260 Oral History Interviews with Jeannette Thiessen
Collection
Identifier: CN 260
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Jeannette Louise Martig Thiessen (1927-2014) in which she discusses her family life in Illinois, favorite professors and her education at Wheaton College, nurses' training, and years in India (1952-1974) working with her husband under the sponsorship of the Mennonite Mission to the Lepers and American Leprosy Mission. Other topics discussed include: the Indian caste system, Indian politics, economics, literacy, hospital work with lepers, the Indian church,...
Dates:
Created: 1983
Donald and Mary McGavran Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 178
Brief Description
Correspondence, lectures, sermons, book manuscripts, surveys, audio tapes, video tapes, microfilm of letters, notes, and other records dealing with the life of the McGavrans, especially their work as missionaries in India with the Disciples of Christ, and Donald's activities as an author and educator, including his role as founding dean of Fuller Seminary's School of World Mission. Much of the collection deals with his role in originating, developing, and applying church growth theory.
Dates:
Created: 1906-2000
Filtered By
- Subject: Church growth -- India. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- India. 1
- Caste -- India. 1
- Caste. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church and state -- India. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church growth -- Africa. 1
- Church growth -- Analysis. 1
- Church growth -- Asia. 1
- Church growth -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church growth -- Case studies. 1
- Church growth -- Central America. 1
- Church growth -- Ethiopia. 1
- Church growth -- Evaluation. 1
- Church growth -- History. 1
- Church growth -- Japan. 1
- Church growth -- Methodology. 1
- Church growth -- North America. 1
- Church growth -- Philippines. 1
- Church growth -- Philosophy. 1
- Church growth -- Sermons. 1
- Church growth -- Social aspects. 1
- Church growth -- South America. 1
- Church growth -- Study and teaching. 1
- Church growth -- Theology. 1
- Church growth -- United States. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church. 1
- College students -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Decision-making 1
- Decision-making -- Christianity. 1
- Disciples of Christ -- Missions. 1
- Ecumenical movement. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- India. 1
- Ethnic groups. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Africa. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Ethiopia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Music. 1
- Evangelistic work -- North America. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Rwanda 1
- Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Hinduism -- India. 1
- Hindus 1
- Hindus -- India. 1
- India -- Description and travel. 1
- Indianapolis (Ind.) 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- India. 1
- Intercultural communication -- India. 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Leprosy -- India. 1
- Leprosy. 1
- Marriage. 1
- Medical care 1
- Medical care -- India. 1
- Medical education 1
- Medical education -- United States. 1
- Mennonites 1
- Mennonites -- Missions. 1
- Methodist Church -- Missions. 1
- Methodists. 1
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
- Missions -- Africa. 1
- Missions -- Asia. 1
- Missions -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Missions -- Educational work. 1
- Missions -- Ethiopia. 1 ∧ less
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