Bell, Sarah J. (Sarah Johanna), 1945-

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Dates:
Birth 1945

Biographical notes:

Missionary; born Sarah Margaret Bell (commonly called "Sally") on January 6, 1939 in Carlisle, England; emigrated with family to the US in 1952; converted at Billy Graham's 1955 crusade in Toronto; attended Buffalo Bible Institute, 1956-1960; worked for Christian Service Brigade as a secretary, 1961-1964; served in Quito, Ecuador with missionary radio station HCJB, 1964-1976; returned to the US for medical reasons, 1976; a stroke in 1980 deprived her of memory, speech, and movement in her right side; through therapy and over time, all were recovered; returned to Quito in January 1983.

From the description of Oral history interview with Sarah Bell, 1982. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 30767751

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Subjects:

  • Christianity and culture
  • Church and state
  • Church work with children
  • Conversion
  • Culture shock
  • Evangelistic work
  • Language in missionary work
  • Mass media in missionary work
  • Missionaries
  • Missions
  • Racism
  • Radio in missionary work
  • Radio in religion
  • Sex role
  • Witchcraft
  • Women
  • Women in missionary work

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Places:

  • Ecuador (as recorded)