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Graham, Ruth Bell.

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 678 Oral History Interview with Helen Grace Madeira Cox

 Collection
Identifier: CN 678
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Helen Grace Madeira Cox (1921-2019), missionary in China from 1947-1951 and Northern Thailand 1953-1973 with China Inland Mission (later Overseas Missionary Fellowship). Topics discussed include Cox's childhood experiences and early faith in the Church of the Brethren; call to missionary work; education at Columbia Bible College and Wheaton College; teaching Bible in Virginia public schools; attending Missionary Medical Institute and Wycliffe’s Summer Institute of...
Dates: 2014

Collection 681 Oral History Interview with Mertis Byram Heimbach

 Collection
Identifier: CN 681
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Mertis Byram Heimbach (1921- ) missionary in China, Thailand, Singapore and U.S. with China Inland Mission (CIM) and (as it was later known) Overseas Missionary Fellowship (OMF) from 1946 to 1999. Topics discussed include childhood in Korea; parents’ mission work; Wheaton College and Prairie Bible Institute; marriage to Ernest Heimbach; Hmong (Miao) people; tribal mission work; Communist takeover of China; Communist treatment of Christians; CIM’s exit from China;...
Dates: 2014

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

Helen Renich Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 124
Brief Description Two oral history interviews with Helen Gignilliat Torrey Renich in which she describes her grandfather, Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr., and her experiences growing up in China as a child of missionaries. Other topics discussed include her experiences at Wheaton College and culture shock. The collection also includes photographs of her family life in China and Chinese nationals, ca. 1920-30s.Helen Renich was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 15, 1980 in Michigan and on May 17, 1982...
Dates: Created: 1920-1982

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  • Subject: China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Bible -- Study and teaching. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
Persecution -- China. 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Women missionaries. 3
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Animism -- Thailand 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Boarding schools. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- Religion. 2
China -- Social life and customs. 2
Chinese language. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Conversion -- Christianity. 2
Conversion. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
Literacy programs 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Missions -- Linguistic work. 2
Missions -- Singapore. 2
Missions -- Thailand. 2
Opium trade -- Thailand. 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
Three-self movement. 2
Tribes -- Thailand. 2
Wheaton revival (Wheaton, Ill.) -- 1943 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
China -- Church history. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- 1976-2002. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976. 1
China -- History -- Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989. 1
China -- History. 1
China -- Politics and government. 1
Chinese diaspora. 1
Chinese students. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian martyrs -- China. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church and social problems -- China. 1
Church and state -- China. 1
Church of the Brethren 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 work with women -- China. 1
Church work with women. 1
Churches -- China. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
College students. 1
Columbia Bible College, -- Columbia, SC. 1
Communism. 1
Culture shock. 1
Discipling (Christianity) 1
Education 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism -- Great Britain. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Evangelistic work -- England. 1
Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 1
Evangelistic work. 1
Family. 1
Footbinding 1
Footbinding -- China. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Hmong (Asian people) 1
Hmong language 1
House churches -- China. 1
Hunger. 1
Independent churches -- China. 1
Indigenous church administration 1
International relief. 1
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