Suttie, Melvin.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Marilyn J. Suttie Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 286
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Marilyn Joy Suttie in which she describes her work as a missionary in Cameroon with the United Presbyterian Ecumenical Mission. Topics discussed include: Suttie's childhood in China, education at Wheaton College, and short-term missionary work, mainly teaching missionary children in Cameroon. Also includes information on the Cameroon church, polygamy, Muslims in Cameroon, and medical care, and other political, social, and religious issues in Africa. The time...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Melvin D. Suttie Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 293
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Melvin David Suttie (1912-2006) in which he discusses his childhood, Christian growth, education at Wheaton College and Biblical Seminary in New York and Omaha Presbyterian Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission (1940-1950), work among university students, persecution, evangelistic work among the Chinese population and Nationalist troops, his wife Mary's work among women, their children, church and state relations in China, the impact of the...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Bulu (African people) 1
- Cameroon -- Politics and government. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History -- 1949- 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church and state -- Cameroon. 1
- Church and state -- China. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church work with military personnel -- China. 1
- Church work with students -- China. 1
- Church work with women -- China. 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Conversion -- Christianity. 1
- Education -- Cameroon. 1
- Families. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Cameroon. 1
- Medical care -- Cameroon. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of. 1
- Missionaries' spouses. 1
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
- Missions -- Cameroon. 1
- Missions -- China. 1
- Missions -- Finance. 1
- Muslims -- Cameroon. 1
- Pentecostalism -- China. 1
- Persecution -- China. 1
- Polygamy. 1
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 1
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions -- Cameroon. 1
- Presbyterians -- United States. 1
- Presbyterians. 1
- Religious institutions. 1
- Rural missions -- China. 1
- Sex role. 1
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 1
- Theological seminaries -- United States. 1
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 1
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- United States. 1
- Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975. 1
- Women -- Religious life. 1
- World War, 1939-1945. 1 ∧ less
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