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SUMMARY:An Afternoon in Honor of Samuel Escobar
DESCRIPTION:You are warmly invited to a special afternoon event to 
 celebrate the life\, ministry\, and enduring legacy of J. Samuel Escobar 
 (1934–2025) — Peruvian theologian\, pastor\, and leading voice in Latin 
 American evangelicalism. For more than five decades\, Dr. Escobar shaped 
 missiological understanding and evangelism trends through his work with the 
 Fraternidad Teológica Latinoamericana\, the International Fellowship of 
 Evangelical Students\, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship\, and other global 
 evangelical networks and seminaries.\n\nThe program will feature tributes 
 from family members\, colleagues\, and ministry partners\, a presentation 
 of a special double issue of the Journal of Latin American Theology: 
 Christian Reflections from the Latino South\, dedicated to Dr. Escobar\, 
 and a curated exhibit showcasing highlights from the newly acquired J. 
 Samuel Escobar Papers. A generous gift from the Escobar family\, the 
 Escobar Papers include personal correspondence\, photographs\, and original 
 manuscripts from the 1950s onward. The collection is now housed in the 
 Wheaton Archives & Special Collections and is open for research.\n\nA 
 reception with light refreshments will follow the program.\n\nThis event is 
 free and open to the public. Please register your interest with the below 
 link. For more information\, contact the Wheaton Archives & Special 
 Collections at 630.752.5910 or archives@wheaton.edu.
LOCATION:Wilson Suite (BGH 432)
ORGANIZER;CN="The Library":MAILTO:library@wheaton.edu
CATEGORIES:Wheaton Archives & Special Collections
CONTACT;CN="The Library":MAILTO:library@wheaton.edu
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URL:https://calendar.library.wheaton.edu/event/15257412
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