Allcott, Georgianna Ruth,

An historical survey of evangelical North American mission boards in Guatemala /By Georgianna R. Allcott. - 1970. - vii, 95 leaves : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Typescript. Chapter I. The Country of Guatemala Chapter II. Beginning and Foundations of Evangelical Missions Chapter III. Later Missions Chapter IV. Indian Work Chapter V. Recent Surge



Geography -- Topography -- Climate and natural resources -- Cities -- History and Politics -- Mayan civilization -- Spanish conquest -- Colonial period -- Independence -- Position of the church -- Reformation -- Justo Rufino Barrios -- Succeeding years -- Communism -- Today in Guatemala -- The People -- Indians -- Ladinos -- Health -- Education -- Economy -- Religion. Earliest Influences -- Bartolome de las Cases -- Pedro de Betancourt -- Early colportage work -- The Reverend Alexander Henderson -- Frederick Crowe -- Presbyterian Mission Board-1882 -- Entrance-Guatemala City -- Quezaltenango work -- Educational work -- Medicine -- Camp Sion -- Present situation -- Bible societies -- Central American Mission-1899 -- Entrance-Guatemala City -- Expansion-San Marcos (west) -- Expansion-Huehuetenango (north) -- Expansion-east and south -- C.A.M. development -- Education -- Indian work -- Church planting -- Other outreaches -- California Yearly Meeting of the Friends-1902 -- Entrance -- Colegio Biblico Berea -- Chorti Indians -- Amigos school -- Booksotre -- Medicine -- Camping -- Radio -- Pentecostal Mission of Nashville and The Church of the Nazarene-1901 -- Merger and development -- Primitive Methodists-1921 -- Summary of Beginning and Foundations. Church of God-1934 -- Assemblies of God-1937 -- Lutheran -- Southern Baptist -- Summary of Later Missions. Introduction -- Quiche -- Cakchiquel -- Mam -- Conob -- Kekchi and Pokomchi -- Present Situation -- Evangelism and church planting -- Translation -- Bible institutes -- Medicine -- Agriculture -- Radio. Introduction -- Child Evangelism Fellowship-1950 -- United World Mission-1952 -- Wycliffe Bible Translators-1952 -- Church of the Four Square Gospel-1955 -- Protestant Episcopal-1956 -- Source of Light Mission-1959 -- Evangelistic Faith Missions-1960 -- Pentecostal Church of God-1963 -- Independent Presbyterian-1963 -- Eastern Mennonite Board of Missions and Charities-1967 -- Specialized Thrusts -- Billy Graham -- Evangelism-in-depth -- Campus Crusade -- National Evangelistic Campaign.




Columbia Bible College--Dissertations.


Missions--History.--Guatemala

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