McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990.
Person
Found in 3 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
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
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: Language in missionary work. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Children of missionaries. 2
- Church growth -- India. 2
- College students in missionary work. 2
- College students. 2
- Evangelistic work -- India. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Evangelistic work. 2
- Hinduism 2
- Hinduism -- Doctrines. 2
- India -- History -- 1947- 2
- India -- History. 2
- India -- Social life and customs. 2
- Missions -- India. 2
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
- Missions. 2
- Prayer. 2
- Theology 2
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- India. 1
- Caste -- India. 1
- Caste. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
- China -- Church history. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History -- 1949- 1
- China -- History -- 1976-2002. 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976. 1
- China -- History -- Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989. 1
- China -- Politics and government. 1
- China -- Religion. 1
- China -- Social life and customs. 1
- Chinese diaspora. 1
- Chinese students. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and state -- China. 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 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
- Church work with students. 1
- Church. 1
- Churches -- China. 1
- College students -- Religious life. 1
- College students -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Decision-making 1
- Decision-making -- Christianity. 1
- Disciples of Christ -- Missions. 1
- Discipling (Christianity) 1
- Ecumenical movement. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- India. 1
- Ethnic groups. 1 ∧ less
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