An American missionary community in China, 1895-1905

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This book provides a description of an American missionary community in China during the years –in that period a very common type of American overseas enterprise. For much of our history, the people involved in the activities of such communities comprised a kind of private “peace corps” of self-conscious culture-bearers.

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American Missionaries in China: InElijah Coleman Bridgman became the first American Protestant missionary to arrive in China. In the s and s, which marked the early years of American Protestant missionary activity in China, the American missionaries lived and worked in the Thirteen Factories at Canton, under the restrictive Canton system.

Missionary Emily Hartwell 1895-1905 book the Women's Board of Missions with Chinese students, Foochow Mission, China, One of the striking features of the American foreign missionary force in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was that women composed about sixty percent of it.

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The American Missionary. The American Missionary was a magazine on religious and missionary issues (including racial issues). It was published in the late 19th and early 20th century by the American Missionary Association (and sometimes by various Congregational missionary societies).

The social and cultural milieu tempered missionary efforts, however, and the scope of their writings—tracts, translations of scripture, periodicals, and books in Chinese—enlarged to include secular topics and information for the Chinese about the world outside. Simultaneously, Protestant missionaries wrote about China for American readers.

Varg, Paul A. Missionaries, Chinese, and diplomats: the American Protestant missionary movement in China, Princeton University Press Princeton, N.J Wikipedia Citation Please see Wikipedia's template documentation for further citation fields that may be required. Mission to China The American Baptist Magazine, An Appeal for Missionaries A Baptist Church in China.

The Baptist Reporter, China Missions Report Tennessee Baptist newspaper, China Missions Letters from Three Missionaries F. Johnson, George Pearcy & I. Roberts. This is a list of notable Protestant missionaries in China by agency.

Beginning with the arrival of Robert Morrison in and ending in with the departure of Arthur Matthews and Dr. Rupert Clark of the China Inland Mission, thousands of foreign Protestant missionaries and their families, lived and worked in China to spread Christianity, establish schools, and work as medical missionaries.

Search the world's most comprehensive index of full-text books. My library. The Missionary Enterprise in China and America (Harvard University Press, ): A vigorous but dense presentation of mission theory and social setting; essential reading. Paul A.

Varg, Missionaries, Chinese, and Diplomats: The American Protestant Missionary Movement in China, (Princeton University Press, ). English missionary to China. Campbell Morgan. Westminster Chapel, London.

Malla Moe. Norwegian missionary to Swaziland (South Africa) Rosalind Goforth. Canadian missionary to China. Slaves freed in USA. William Henry Shepherd (African American) Missionary to Africa. John R. Mott. The South China Mission of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society: a historical sketch of the first cycle of sixty years HTTP" link in the "View the book" box to the left to find XML files that contain more metadata about the original images and the derived formats (OCR results, PDF etc.).

and by Marchthe Republic of China officially replaced the Qing Dynasty. 3 Pat Barr, To China with Love: The Lives and Times of Protestant Missionaries in China (New York: Doubleday & Company, ), 4 Sidney A. Forsythe. An American Missionary Community in China, (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, ), Like many of her fellow missionaries to China, Pearl Buck found that she was not immune to the influence of her adopted home.

In this book Lian Xi tells the story of Buck and two other American missionaries to China in the early twentieth century who gradually came to question, and eventually reject, the evangelical basis of Protestant missions as they developed an appreciation for Chinese.

Liddell was born to missionary parents in North China. His parents were Scottish missionaries serving with the London Missionary Society. Though he was born in China, he spent his school years in Scotland. After school, and his time as an Olympic athlete, he returned to China as a missionary in He worked as a school teacher as well as a.

Missionary preaching in China using The Wordless Book The Awakening in Britain and the work of J. Hudson Taylor (–) helped increase the number of missionaries in China.

By when Taylor created the China Inland Mission (CIM) there were 30 different Protestant groups at work in China. Missionary Books Shelf Showing of Bruchko: The Astonishing True Story of a Year-Old American, His Capture by the Motilone Indians and His Adventures in.

John L. Nevius: (–) was, for forty years, a pioneering American Protestant missionary in China, appointed by the American Presbyterian Mission; his missionary ideas were also very important in the spread of the church in Korea.

He wrote several books on the themes of Chinese religions, customs and social life, and missionary work. Free Missionary Biography eBooks on the Web Missionary Biographies. David Brainerd, William Carey, James Chalmers, John Geddie, James Gilmour, Solomon Ginsburg, George Grenfell, Adoniram Judson, David Livingstone, Alexander Mackay, Samuel Marsden, Robert Moffat, John Paton, Mary Slessor, Hudson Taylor and collections of short biographies.

Hugh W. Hubbard was an American missionary serving in North China under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (5 linear ft.) Hudson Family Papers (RG) Southern Presbyterian missionaries Waddy Hampton Hudson, his wife Maude Chapin Hudson, and their son George A.

Hudson, worked primarily in Kashing, China (now Jiaxing. Tigray war, Sudan's answered prayers, China back to the country, music to cheer you.

November Novem / Articles, Featured, Member Highlight. Mobilizing Communities of Color – Resources. This list of books, articles, and messages was compiled on the recommendation of participants in the 24 Plus diverse mission. If the Great. A primary source is a work that is being studied, or that provides first-hand or direct evidence on a topic.

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And the American missionary enterprise in China will play a part in our relations with that great Empire of even greater value in years to come than it has in the past. We want to hear what you. Missionary Review of the World, (52 reels) New York: Funk and Wagnall’s, microfilmed by American Theological Library Association, Evanston.

Records of the Moravian Mission among the Indians of North America These records are from the Archives of the Moravian Church in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.A Century of Protestant Missions in China (): Being the Centenary Conference Historical Volume English Missions A Chapter of Mission History in Modern Japan: Being a Sketch for the Period Since and a Report for the Years Since of the American Board's Mission and the Kumiai Churches in Their Affiliated Work.