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Uncle Cam : The Story of William Cameron Townsend, Founder of the Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics / James C. Hefley and Marti Hefley

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Huntington Beach, Calif. : Wycliffe Bible Translators, 1984Description: 285 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780938978039938978039
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV2372.T68  .H43 1984
Contents:
Part 1: Beginnings -- Poverty's heritage -- Siempre Adelante! -- Failure -- Cakchiquel challenge -- New bride and a new language -- Sorrow and loss -- Cam's theology -- Lost sheep -- Cakchiquel triumph! -- Chain of Providence -- Rolling back the waters -- Summer Institute of Linguistics -- Cam's social service -- "Good neighbor" policies -- Wycliffe Bible Translators -- Tears do not a vision dim -- Part 2: Widening horizons -- Amazonia -- a new frontier -- Elaine -- Faith on a shoestring -- Dedication in an embassy -- Jungle aviation and radio service -- Compatible vs. incompatible -- Advancing through service -- Bilingual schools -- Family fun and practical service -- International goodwill planes -- Tell the world -- Language of love -- Patience and fortitude -- Columbia -- Pavilion of 2,000 tribes -- Winds of change -- Part 3: New beginnings -- To the Soviet Union -- Legendary "Uncle Cam" -- "Faith, mighty faith."
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Part 1: Beginnings -- Poverty's heritage -- Siempre Adelante! -- Failure -- Cakchiquel challenge -- New bride and a new language -- Sorrow and loss -- Cam's theology -- Lost sheep -- Cakchiquel triumph! -- Chain of Providence -- Rolling back the waters -- Summer Institute of Linguistics -- Cam's social service -- "Good neighbor" policies -- Wycliffe Bible Translators -- Tears do not a vision dim -- Part 2: Widening horizons -- Amazonia -- a new frontier -- Elaine -- Faith on a shoestring -- Dedication in an embassy -- Jungle aviation and radio service -- Compatible vs. incompatible -- Advancing through service -- Bilingual schools -- Family fun and practical service -- International goodwill planes -- Tell the world -- Language of love -- Patience and fortitude -- Columbia -- Pavilion of 2,000 tribes -- Winds of change -- Part 3: New beginnings -- To the Soviet Union -- Legendary "Uncle Cam" -- "Faith, mighty faith."

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