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Through Gates of Splendor (Digest) Item Info
- Title:
- Through Gates of Splendor (Digest)
- Date Created:
- 1956-08
- Description:
- Condensed article in Reader's Digest magazine. Paper, 5-1/4" x 7-1/2", 20 pages. “Through Gates of Splendor," by Abe C. Van Der Puy of the World Radio Missionary Fellowship, that appeared in the August 1956 issue of the magazine. The article is presented as a condensation from a forthcoming book by Van Der Puy, telling the story of the men’s lives, faith, death, and impact. The article was actually completely rewritten by Digest editor Clarence Hall, although retaining Van Der Puy’s name. Eventually, Van Der Puy was unable to complete the book and Elisabeth Elliot was asked to take over the task.
- Subjects:
- Christian martyrs--Biography Van der Puy, Abe C. Advertising--Books Religious films Huao Indians Indians of South America--Missions--Ecuador Elliot, Elisabeth Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956 Fleming, Peter, -1956 Liefeld, Olive Fleming McCully, Theodore Edward, 1927-1956 Saint, Nathaniel, 1923-1956 Van Der Puy, Marjorie Saint
- Location:
- Pleasantville, New York
- Source:
- Collection 657: Kenneth Fleming Papers, Box 1, Folder 16, Wheaton Archives & Special Collections.
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Through Gates of Splendor (Digest)", To Carry the Light Further, Wheaton Archives and Special Collections
- Reference Link:
- https://exhibits.archives.wheaton.edu/to-carry-the-light-further/items/obj_0106.html
Rights
- Rights:
- In Copyright. For more information, please contact Wheaton Archives & Special Collections at archives@wheaton.edu.
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