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McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 421 Oral History Interviews with Arthur F. Glasser

 Collection
Identifier: CN 421
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Arthur Frederick Glasser (1914-2009) in which he discusses his family background; conversion to Christianity at a Keswick conference; his education at Moody Bible Institute and Faith Seminary in Wilmington, DE; service as a chaplain during World War II; marriage, work with Dawson Trotman and the Navigators; service as a missionary in China with China Inland Mission; the Communist revolution in China; the 1951 Bournemouth conference to determine CIM's future; and...
Dates: Created: 1989-1998

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

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Subject
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
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China -- History. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
Church and state -- China. 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 -- India. 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. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Communism. 1
Conversion. 1
Decision-making 1
Decision-making -- Christianity. 1
Disciples of Christ -- Missions. 1
Ethnic groups. 1
Evangelistic work -- Africa. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Biblical teaching. 1
Evangelistic work -- China. 1
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 1
Evangelistic work -- Ethiopia. 1
Evangelistic work -- India. 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
Explorers. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Hinduism 1
Hinduism -- Doctrines. 1
Hindus 1
Hindus -- India. 1
India -- History -- 1947- 1
India -- History. 1
India -- Social life and customs. 1
Indianapolis (Ind.) 1
Indigenous church administration 1
Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
Language in missionary work. 1
Methodist Church -- Missions. 1
Methodists. 1
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
Missions -- Africa. 1
Missions -- Asia. 1
Missions -- Biblical teaching. 1
Missions -- China. 1
Missions -- Congresses. 1
Missions -- Educational work. 1
Missions -- Ethiopia. 1
Missions -- Finance. 1
Missions -- India. 1
Missions -- Philippines. 1
Missions -- Theory. 1
Missions to Jews. 1
Missions. 1
Prayer. 1
Social gospel. 1
Southern Baptist Convention -- Missions. 1
Theology 1
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 1
Three-self movement. 1
United States -- Race relations. 1
Women -- Religious life. 1
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