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Thomas, Howard E.,

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 278: Elisabeth Elliot Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 278
Scope and Contents Correspondence, slides, clippings, publicity releases, reviews, manuscripts, films, video and audio tapes relating to Elisabeth Elliot's careers as a missionary in Ecuador, author, teacher and speaker. The collection is particularly rich in material relating to the so-called "Auca Incident" and Elliot's own work the Waorani, whose enemies called them the "Auca," as well as her lectures on the Biblical view of the roles of men and women, dealing with suffering, and personal holiness, among...
Dates: Created: 1926-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-2010

Collection 299 Oral History Interview with Ruth M. Thomas

 Collection
Identifier: CN 299
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Ruth M. Thomas about her family and religious background, conversion, recollections of Billy Sunday's campaign in Scranton, PA in 1914, her education at Wheaton College, call to foreign missions, work as a missionary nurse with the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions in a rehabilitation program of a leper colony in southwestern China along the Burmese border among the Tai-Lu people, language study, worship and use of music, an anti-opium campaign, and a...
Dates: Created: 1985

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Bible -- Translating. 1
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Christian life. 1
Christmas. 1
Church and social problems -- China. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church work with single people 1
College students -- Religious life -- Illinois -- Wheaton. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Colorado Indians (Ecuador) 1
Conversion. 1
Cooperative societies 1
Cooperative societies -- China. 1
Drug addictions 1
Drug addictions -- China. 1
Drug traffic 1
Drug traffic -- China. 1
Evangelicalism -- 20th century. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work. 1
Feminist theology 1
Gateway to Joy (Radio program) 1
Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 1
Holiness -- Biblical teaching. 1
Huao (Language) 1
Huao Indians. 1
Indigenous church administration 1
Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
Leprosy -- China. 1
Leprosy. 1
Loneliness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Marriage. 1
Medical care 1
Medical care -- China. 1
Men -- Sexual behavior. 1
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
Missions -- China. 1
Missions -- Ecuador. 1
Missions -- Peru. 1
Missions -- South America. 1
Missions, Medical -- China. 1
Missions, Medical. 1
Missions. 1
New York World's Fair (1939-1940) 1
Nuer (African people). 1
Opium trade 1
Opium trade -- China. 1
Presbyterians. 1
Quechua Indians. 1
Quechua language. 1
Rural missions -- China. 1
Rural missions. 1
Sex role -- United States. 1
Shadow of the almighty. 1
Smallpox 1
Smallpox -- China. 1
Suffering 1
Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
Tai (Southeast Asian people) 1
These strange ashes. 1
Through gates of splendor. 1
Translating and interpreting. 1
Tribes -- China. 1
Tribes. 1
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 1
Women -- Sexual behavior. 1
Women authors, American. 1
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