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James Whitford Bashford [1848-1919] wrote this biblical theology of mission after spending 15 years as a Methodist bishop in China. He worked for the unification of Methodism within China, but opposed independence from the American church. This book is in the public domain. James Whitford Bashford [1849-1919], God’s Missionary Plan for the World. London: Robert…
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George Smith’s Short History of Christian Missions provides an overview of Missions from Abraham up to 1901. The treatments are necessarily brief, but should prove of interest to students. The fact that it went though eight editions indicates at the very least that it was considered useful in its day. This book is now in the…
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The following book is now online in PDF: Antony Billington, Tony Lane & Max Turner, editors. Mission and Meaning. Essays Presented to Peter Cotterell. Carlisle: Paternoster Press, 1995. Pbk. ISBN: 0853646767. Preface Main Publications of Peter Cotterell Contributors Abbreviations I. Biblical Perspectives 1. The Meaning of Mis David F. Paynesion in Isaiah 40-55 2. Nebuchadnezzar’s…