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Protestant missionaries in China This is a list of notable Protestant missionaries in China by agency. Beginning with the arrival of Robert Morrison in 1807 and ending in 1953 with the departure of Arthur Matthews and Dr. Rupert Clark of the China Inland Mission, thousands of ...
by agency. Beginning with the arrival of Robert Morrison in 1807 and ending in 1953 with the departure of Arthur Matthews and Dr. Rupert Clark of the
China Inland Mission OMF International (formerly Overseas Missionary Fellowship and before 1964 the China Inland Mission) is an international and interdenominational Evangelical Christian missionary society with an international centre in Singapore. It was founded i ...
, thousands of foreign Protestant missionaries and their families, lived and worked in China to spread Christianity, establish schools, and work as
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Missionary organizations


American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions


American Presbyterian Mission


American Southern Presbyterian Mission


American Methodist Episcopal Mission


American Southern Methodist Mission


American Southern Baptist Mission


China Inland Mission OMF International (formerly Overseas Missionary Fellowship and before 1964 the China Inland Mission) is an international and interdenominational Evangelical Christian missionary society with an international centre in Singapore. It was founded i ...


Church Missionary Society


English Presbyterian Mission


London Missionary Society


Mission Covenant Church of Sweden


Protestant Episcopal Church Mission

A list of missionaries of the
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a member Province of the worldwide
Anglican Communion The Anglican Communion is the third largest Christian communion after the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. Founded in 1867 in London, the communion has more than 85 million members within the Church of England and other ...
that served in China from 1835. In 1912, Episcopal Church missionary activities in China were reorganized with Anglican mission initiatives of the Church of England and other Anglican provinces under the banner of the
Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui (CHSKH, zh, t=中華聖公會), known in English as the Holy Catholic Church in China or Anglican-Episcopal Province of China, was the name of the Anglican Church in China from 1912 until about 1958. History The Chung ...
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English Baptist Missionary Society


Protestant missionaries affiliated with other agencies


See also

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List of Protestant missionary societies in China (1807–1953) This is a list of Protestant missionary societies in China (1807–1953). Protestant missionary societies in China 1807–1953 See also *Historical Bibliography of the China Inland Mission *List of Protestant missionaries in China *List of Ch ...
* Church Missionary Society in China *
List of Roman Catholic missionaries in China * William of Rubruck (1253) * Giovanni di Monte Corvino O.F.M. (1294) * Arnold of Cologne (1303) * Andrew of Perugia (1307) * Odoric of Pordenone O.F.M. (1322) * St. Francis Xavier S.J. (1552) * Michele Ruggieri S.J. (1579) * Matteo Ricci S.J ...
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List of Christian missionaries The following are notable Christian missionaries: Early Christian missionaries These are missionaries who predate the Second Council of Nicaea so it may be claimed by both Catholic and Orthodoxy or belonging to early Christian groups. *Alopen ...
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Timeline of Christian missions This timeline of Christian missions chronicles the global expansion of Christianity through a listing of the most significant missionary outreach events. Apostolic Age Earliest dates must all be considered approximate * 33 – Great Commissi ...
* Chefoo School *
Lammermuir Party The Lammermuir Party was a British group of Protestant missionaries who travelled to China in 1866 aboard the tea clipper ''Lammermuir'', accompanied by James Hudson Taylor, the founder of the China Inland Mission. Mission historians have indicat ...
* Thomas Richardson Colledge *
Grace Dyer Taylor Grace Dyer Taylor (31 July 1859 – 23 August 1867) was the eldest surviving daughter of James Hudson Taylor and Maria Jane Dyer, Christian missionaries to China. The event of her death of meningitis at the age of eight near Hangzhou has ...
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Murders of John and Betty Stam John Cornelius Stam (January 18, 1907 – December 8, 1934) and Elisabeth Alden "Betty" Stam (née Scott; February 22, 1906 – December 8, 1934) were American Christian missionaries to China, with the China Inland Mission (CIM), during the Chin ...
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Kenneth Scott Latourette Kenneth Scott Latourette (August 6, 1884 – December 26, 1968) was an American historian of China, Japan, and world Christianity.
* George S. Benson


References


Further reading

* Anderson, Gerald H. (ed.), ''Biographical Dictionary of Christian Mission'', Macmillan Reference, 1998 * Broomhall, AJ, ''Hudson Taylor and China's Open Century'' Vols. I, II, III, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1981 * Fulton, Austin ''Through Earthquake Wind and Fire; Church and mission in Manchuria 1867-1950: the work of the United Presbyterian Church, the United Free Church of Scotland, the Church of Scotland and the Presbyterian Church in Ireland with the Chinese Church in Manchuria''. Edinburgh: St Andrew Press. 1967. Lists all Church of Scotland, Presbyterian Church of England and Presbyterian Church in Ireland missionaries from 1867 to 1950. (Contains listing of all their missionaries.) * Griffiths, Valerie, ''Not Less Than Everything'', Oxford: Monarch Books & OMF International, 2004 * Latourette, Kenneth Scott, ''A History of Christian Missions in China'', London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1929 * Lovett, Richard
''The History of the London Missionary Society 1795 – 1895''
Vol. II, London: Henry Frowde, 1899 * Shorrock, Arthur, ''Shensi in Sunshine and Shade'', Shanghai: Presbyterian Mission Press, 1926 * Sibree, James, ''Register of LMS Missionaries, 1796–1923'', London: LMS, 1923 *


External links


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