Victoria Sherry Oral History

Victoria Sherry Oral History

St. George Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral (Wichita, Kansas)

Heartland Orthodox Christian Museum (Topeka, Kansas)

Worship, Liturgy

Eighth Day Bookstore (Wichita, Kansas)

Lebanon, Lebanese

Oral history interview with Victoria Sherry conducted by Jacob Beebe in Wichita, Kansas, on July 8th, 2019. This interview focused on Victoria's conversion from atheism to Methodism, then Methodism to Orthodoxy. Questions asked how her professional history in humanities organizations, her involvement in an Orthodox Museum in Topeka, Kansas, and existing and coming publications on Orthodoxy and the Lebanese community in Wichita, Kansas. Victoria shared her experience going through different faith traditions, her experience as a member of St. George Orthodox Cathedral, and her employment at Eighth Day Bookstore. This interview was conducted for the Religion in Kansas Project as part of a summer fieldwork internship funded by the Friends of the Department of Religious Studies.

Religion in Kansas Project

Department of Religious Studies, University of Kansas

2019-07-08

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Jacob Beebe

Victoria Sherry