Oral history interview with Jeanette Thiessen, 1983.

American Leprosy Missions

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MAP International (Organization)

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Formerly Medical Assistance Program. Worldwide relief and development organization, working with Christian mission organizations and churches, ministering to spiritual, medical and emergency needs. From the description of Records of the MAP International, 1979-1986 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152306 ...

LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969

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Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (October 2, 1869 - January 30, 1948), called Mahatma Gandhi, was the charismatic leader who brought the cause of India's independence from British colonial rule to world attention. His philosophy of non-violence, for which he coined the term satyagraha, influenced both nationalist and international movements for peaceful change. Gandhi's principle of satyagraha (from Sanskrit satya: truth, and graha: grasp/hold), often translated as "way of truth" or "pursui...

Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Thiessen, Jeannette.

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Missionary, nurse; born November 1, 1927; graduated from Wheaton College with a BA in nursing, 1951; married Dr. Arthur David Thiessen, 1951; went to India in 1952 under the sponsorship of the General Conference of the Mennonite Church; worked among lepers in hospitals at Champa and Landour; returned to the United States to Wheaton, 1974. From the description of Oral history interview with Jeanette Thiessen, 1983. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 30767858 ...

Inter-Varsity Missionary Convention 1948 : Urbana, Ill.)

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Christian Nurses Fellowship.

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Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967

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McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990

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Missionary and mission administrator, author, educator, founder of Church Growth Movement; born to missionary parents in India, 1897; educated at Butler College, Yale Divinity School and Columbia University; married Mary Elizabeth Howard, 1922; served as missionary in India with Disciples of Christ, 1923-1954; lectured and studied church growth patterns, 1955-1960; Director of the Institute of Church Growth in Eugene, OR, 1961-1965; dean of Fuller Theological Seminary's School of World Mission a...

Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964

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Epithet: Prime Minister of India British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001035.0x0003da Along with his father, Motilal, and Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru was the most visible and significant force for Indian independence. Raised partly in England, Nehru left his promising law practice to work for Indian independence, and was jailed often. He became the first Prime Minister of India, and is responsible for many of his count...