Adeney, David H. (David Howard)
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 315 Oral History Interview with Marie H. Little
Collection
Identifier: CN 315
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Marie Huttenlock Little (1918-2009) in which she describes her childhood in Philadelphia, training as a nurse and further education at Philadelphia School of Bible and the University of Pennsylvania; missionary service with China Inland Mission in 1947, working in Lanzhou and Wu Wei, Gansu province; return to the U.S. in 1950 to become a staff worker for Inter-Varsity. The time period covered by the interviews is circa 1918-1955.Marie Little was...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 394 Oral History Interview with Ruth W. Adeney
Collection
Identifier: CN 394
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Ruth Winifred Temple Adeney (1912-1911) in which she describes her youth; spiritual growth; education at Northwestern Schools; call to missionary work with China Inland Mission; her missionary experience; her husband, David Adeney; her work with with China Inland Mission in rural areas of Henan Province (1934-1941); and her husband's work with university students in Nanking (1946-1948) and Shanghai (1949- 1950). Other topics discussed include the impact of war...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Collection 471 Papers of W. Arthur Saunders
Collection
Identifier: CN 471
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview and a manuscript translated by W. Arthur Saunders, relating to Saunder’s missionary service in China with China Inland Mission and Overseas Missionary Fellowship from 1930 to 1987. The interview describes his childhood in England, emigration to New Zealand, training at the New Zealand Bible Institute, joining the China Inland Mission, going to China in 1930, evangelistic work in south Gansu province, the work of Chinese evangelists, worship services in Gansu churches,...
Dates:
Created: 1992
Collection 472 Oral History Interview with Paul A. Contento
Collection
Identifier: CN 472
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Paul A. Contento in which he discusses his childhood, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, going to China in 1928 as a China Inland Mission worker, evangelistic work in Ningxia province (Inner Mongolia) and work among university students in southwest and northwest China, founding of the Inter-Varsity student movements in China, Singapore and Vietnam; Calvin Chao; the Sino-Japanese war; the communist takeover in China; founding of Singapore Bible...
Dates:
Created: 19992
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
Filtered By
- Subject: China -- History. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 4
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 4
- China -- History. 4
- Communism -- China. 4
- Communism. 4
- Evangelistic work. 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Missionaries -- Training of. 4
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 4
- Missionaries. 4
- Persecution -- China. 4
- China -- History -- 1949- 3
- China -- Religion. 3
- China -- Social life and customs. 3
- Church and state -- China. 3
- Church work with students. 3
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
- Missions -- Singapore. 3
- Persecution. 3
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 3
- Three-self movement. 3
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Children of missionaries. 2
- China -- Church history -- 20th century. 2
- China -- Church history. 2
- Christian martyrs -- China. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Church growth -- China. 2
- Church growth. 2
- Church work with students -- United States. 2
- College students -- Religious life. 2
- College students. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Singapore. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- Medical care -- China. 2
- Missions, Medical -- China. 2
- Preaching. 2
- Rural churches -- China. 2
- Rural missions -- China. 2
- Sunday schools. 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- Atheism. 1
- Baptists -- Missions. 1
- Baptists. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible colleges. 1
- Bible. 1
- Buddhists -- China. 1
- Buddhists. 1
- Capital punishment. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- History -- 1912-1939. 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 -- Politics and government. 1
- Chinese diaspora. 1
- Chinese students. 1
- Christian education -- China. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 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 -- Vietnam. 1
- Churches -- China. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Discipling (Christianity) 1
- Education 1
- Education -- China. 1
- Ethnocentrism. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Great Britain. 1
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelicalism. 1
- Evangelistic work -- England. 1
- Evangelistic work -- New Zealand. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Posters. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Vietnam. 1
- Gansu Sheng (China) 1
- Holy Spirit. 1
- House churches -- China. 1
- Independent churches -- China. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Vietnam. 1
- Journalism, Religious. 1 ∧ less
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