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

 Person

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Christianity Today Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 008
Brief Description Correspondence, memos, forms, financial reports, minutes of meetings, study papers, clippings and other records of the Evangelical Christian publishing organization. The records describe the founding of the organization to publish the magazine Christianity Today and its creation or acquisition of other publications such as Campus Life, Leadership, Leadership 100, Partnership, and Your Church. Besides material on the editing, publishing and distribution of these periodicals, the files also...
Dates: Created: Majority of material found within 1930, 1954-2002

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 590 Papers of John R. W. Stott

 Collection
Identifier: CN 590
Scope and Contents Correspondence, memos, reports, notes, magazine and newspaper clippings, brochures and other materials relating to John R. W. Stott’s involvement in the 1974 Lausanne Congress and the Lausanne movement that developed out of it. The collection is particularly strong in material relating to the membership of Stott on the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization and its executive committee; his contribution to drafting several of the major statements of the movement; his chairmanship of the...
Dates: Created: 1974-2000

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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Conversion. 4
Evangelicalism. 4
Evangelistic work -- United States. 4
Evangelistic work. 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
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Missionaries. 4
Theology 4
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
Evangelistic work -- India. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missions -- Study and teaching. 3
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 3
African Americans. 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Bible colleges 2
Children of missionaries. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state -- United States. 2
Church and state. 2
Church growth -- India. 2
Church growth -- Philosophy. 2
Church growth. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
College students. 2
Evangelicalism -- Catholic Church. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 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 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Marriage. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Asia. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Theory. 2
Missions to Hindus. 2
Missions. 2
Prayer. 2
Seminary extension. 2
Theology -- Congresses. 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women missionaries. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
African Americans -- Missions. 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
Authors and readers -- United States. 1
Berlin (Germany) 1
Bible colleges -- Colombia. 1
Bible colleges -- India. 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Campus life (Periodical) 1
Caste -- India. 1
Caste. 1
Catholic Church -- Colombia. 1
Catholic Church -- 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 -- 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 education -- Colombia. 1
Christian education. 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 -- Colombia. 1
Church and state -- India. 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
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