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Collection 511 Oral History Interviews with E.J. Cummins

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Identifier: CN 511
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Dr. Erwin Jephthah Cummins, Jr. (1918-1997), SIM International medical missionary to Nigeria from 1952 to 1983. Topics discussed include Cummins's Christian background and education; early medical training and practice in Chicago, involvement in Christian Medical and Dental Society; transition to the mission field in Nigeria; medical work building and directing leprosaria in the Nigerian interior; indigenous church administration; Evangelical Church of West...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 503 Oral History Interviews with Ian M. Hay

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Identifier: CN 503
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Ian M. Hay in which he describes his childhood; missionary parents and their work in Nigeria; Hay's spiritual growth and call to missions; education and training for missionary work; Sudan Interior Mission (later renamed SIM International) for which he worked (as a missionary, administrative executive and director); missionary work in Nigeria; indigenous church administration (particularly in the Evangelical Church of West Africa or ECWA); Other topics discussed...
Dates: Created: 1994

Collection 512 Oral History Interview with Harry L. Cox

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Identifier: CN 512
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Harry Luther Cox (1906-2004) in which he describes his youth and family, conversion and spiritual growth, call to missionary work, service with Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, relations with and evangelism among Muslims, tribal characteristics, Kano, language study, establishing a leprosy station, medical missions, the Magazawa and Fulani peoples, raising a family on the mission field, furloughs, death of his sons, World War II, animists, children of...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 440 Oral History Interviews with Inge Rydland

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Identifier: CN 440
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Inge Herman Rydland in which he describes his family's Lutheran evangelistic work in Norway; his own call to become a missionary; his and his wife's departure to Ethiopia as workers of the Swedish Evangelical Mission in 1977; his work in Ethiopia as a teacher and as a community development work. Other topics discussed include:  the work of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Meaken Yesus; church state relations; effect of the Ethiopian political situation on the...
Dates: Created: 1991

Collection 488 Papers of John E. Phillips

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Identifier: CN 488
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, letters, newspaper clipping, a booklet and other materials, relating mainly to John E. Phillips' work as a missionary with the Sudan Interior Mission among the Kambatta people of Ethiopia (1932-1937) and among the Dinka people of Sudan (1938-1949). There is also some information on his involvement in other ministries, such as Ambassadors for Christ and the Allentown Rescue Mission.

Dates: Created: 1926-2003

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Christian life. 3
Great Britain 3
Great Britain -- Colonies. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
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Missions -- Ethiopia. 3
Amhara (African people) 2
Animism. 2
Christian education. 2
Evangelistic work. 2
Family. 2
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Nigeria. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Nigeria. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missions -- Nigeria. 2
Organizational change. 2
Persecution. 2
Tribes. 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) 1
Allentown (Pa.) 1
Amharic language. 1
Animism -- Nigeria. 1
Animism -- Sudan. 1
Baptism. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
Children of missionaries -- Ethiopia. 1
Children. 1
Children. -- Norway 1
Children. -- Norway -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Christian education -- Ethiopia. 1
Christian education -- Nigeria. 1
Christian education -- Norway. 1
Church and state -- Ethiopia. 1
Church and state. 1
Church growth -- Ethiopia. 1
Church growth. 1
Church work with the poor 1
Church work with the poor -- Ethiopia. 1
Communism -- Ethiopia. 1
Communism. 1
Community development -- Christianity. 1
Community development -- Ethiopia. 1
Community development. 1
Consolidation and merger of corporations. 1
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 1
Cross-cultural studies. 1
Decision-making 1
Decision-making -- Christianity. 1
Decolonization 1
Decolonization -- Nigeria. 1
Dinka (African people) 1
Ethiopia 1
Ethiopia -- History 1
Ethiopia -- History -- 1974- 1
Ethiopia -- Politics and government. 1
Ethiopia -- Religion. 1
Ethiopia -- Social life and customs. 1
Ethiopians. 1
Evangelicalism -- Nigeria. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic work -- Ethiopia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Niger. 1
Evangelistic work -- Norway. 1
Evangelistic work -- Sweden. 1
Famines 1
Famines -- Ethiopia. 1
Fula (African people) 1
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Homosexuality. 1
Indigenous church administration -- Ethiopia. 1
Interdenominational cooperation -- Ethiopia. 1
Interdenominational cooperation. 1
International relief -- Ethiopia. 1
International relief. 1
Interorganizational relations. 1
Interpersonal conflict. 1
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 1
Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936. 1
Kambata (African people) 1
Kano (Nigeria) 1
Kent Academy -- Nigeria. 1
Keswick movement. 1
Leprosy. 1
Lord's Supper. 1
Lutherans -- Missions -- Ethiopia. 1
Lutherans -- Missions -- Norway. 1
Lutherans -- Missions -- Sweden. 1
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Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 3
Baba, Panya. 2
Bingham, Rowland V., 1872-1942. 2
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 2
Cox, Harry Luther. 2