Barbara Lewis Collection

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2024

Descriptive Summary

Title: Barbara Lewis Collection

Dates: 1947-2007

Collection Number: CFT00040

Creator/Collector:

Extent: 27 Boxes, 11.17 linear feet

Repository: Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives

Pasadena, California 91182

Abstract: The Barbara Lewis collection is filled with research and letters particularly focused on people groups within Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the Middle East. Specific topics include Afghanistan refugees, health care, social contexts, and women. Research materials were utilized Lewis’ private study and for her dissertation research at Fuller Seminary courses. Formats include magazine articles and book chapters. Dates range from 1947-2007. Content is written mainly in the English language.

Language of Material: English

Access

Supervised use only. Certain files are subject to restricted access. Restrictions include not posting online or making copies in either physical or digital formats.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Barbara Lewis Collection. Collection Number: CFT00040. Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives

Biography/Administrative History

Barbara A. Lewis(b. August 14, 1927)was a Fuller Seminary alumni. She attended the University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1949) and Biblical Seminary (M.R.E., 1954). At Fuller Seminary, Dr. Lewis earned an M.A. in Missiology (1984) and worked toward her doctorate. During her career and studies, Ms. Lewis accumulated a significant collection of print material (72 titles) from or about China, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the Arab world and Islam.

Scope and Content of Collection

The Barbara Lewis collection is filled with research and letters particularly focused on people groups within Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the Middle East. Specific topics include Afghanistan refugees, health care, social contexts, and women. Research materials were utilized Lewis’ private study and for her dissertation research at Fuller Seminary courses. Formats include magazine articles and book chapters. Dates range from 1947-2007. Content is written mainly in the English language.