McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990.
Person
Found in 6 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
Collection 414 Papers of Wade T. Coggins
Collection
Identifier: CN 414
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, papers and speech manuscripts relating to the ministry of Wade T. Coggins, Christian worker with the Christian and Missionary Alliance and the Evangelical Foreign Mission Association.
Dates:
Created: 1964-1990
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
Collection 577 Papers of Vergil Gerber
Collection
Identifier: CN 577
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, manuals, newsletters, reports and other materials relating to the life and ministry of Vergil Gerber, a Conservative Baptist minister and missionary to Central and South America. The collection documents Gerber's work as a teacher, writer, and leader in church growth studies and Evangelical global missions, especially in Latin America.
Dates:
Created: 1966-1984
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
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- Evangelistic work. 5
- Missionaries -- Training of. 5
- Missionaries. 5
- Conversion. 4
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 4
- Church and state. 3
- Church growth -- Philosophy. 3
- Church growth. 3
- College students in missionary work. 3
- College students. 3
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
- Evangelicalism. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 3
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
- Indigenous church administration 3
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
- Missions -- Congresses. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Bible colleges 2
- Children of missionaries. 2
- China -- History -- 1949- 2
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
- Christian leadership. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and state -- China. 2
- Church growth -- Africa. 2
- Church growth -- Asia. 2
- Church growth -- Central America. 2
- Church growth -- India. 2
- College students -- Religious life. 2
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Communism -- China. 2
- Communism. 2
- Ecumenical movement. 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- India. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Rwanda 2
- Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 2
- Hinduism 2
- Hinduism -- Doctrines. 2
- India -- History -- 1947- 2
- India -- History. 2
- India -- Social life and customs. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- Intercultural communication. 2
- Journalism, Religious. 2
- Marriage. 2
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
- Missions -- Africa. 2
- Missions -- Asia. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions -- India. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Missions -- Theory. 2
- Missions. 2
- Prayer. 2
- Seminary extension. 2
- Theology 2
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
- Three-self movement. 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- African Americans -- Missions. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Bible colleges -- Colombia. 1
- Bible colleges -- India. 1
- Bible colleges -- United States. 1
- Caste -- India. 1
- Caste. 1
- Catholic Church -- Colombia. 1
- Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
- Catholic Church -- United States. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Chaplains, Military 1
- Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children. 1
- China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
- China -- Church history. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 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 students. 1
- Christian education -- Colombia. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1 ∧ less
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