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Missions and Modern History by Robert E. Speer

Robert E. Speer sets out his threefold purpose in writing this history of 19th Century missions: To correct distortions of…

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Snapshot of China and Chinese Missions from 1907

This is an extremely detailed province-by-province survey of Chinese life and the progress of Christian missions there up to 1907.…

6 years ago

By My Spirit by Jonathan Goforth

Jonathan Goforth [1859-1936] and his wife Rosalind [1864-1942] were Canadian Presbyterian Missionaries who were encouraged to serve in China by…

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Richard Knill of St Petersburg

The Rev. Richard Knill [14 April 1787 – 2 January 1857] was a missionary with the London Missionary Society. He…

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Mary Reed, Missionary to the Lepers

Mary Reed [1854-1943] was an American missionary to India. Diagnosed with leprosy herself in 1891, she took this to be…

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Spiritual Renewal and Advance in the Eighteenth Century by Arthur Skevington Wood

Arthur Skevington Wood's contribution to the Paternoster Church History series, The Inextinguishable Blaze: Spiritual Renewal and Advance in the Eighteenth…

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A Mission Hospital at the Foot of Fish-Tail Mountain in Nepal

This little book is considered by the staff of the International Nepal Fellowship to be the most significant publication in…

6 years ago

Patterson’s in China – Two Generations of Mission

A few weeks ago the Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide put me in touch with Robert G. Patterson in the…

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Biography of Isabella Lilias Trotter, founder of the Algiers Mission Band

This is one of the standard biographies of Isabella Lilias Trotter (1853-1928), who was recently featured as part of the…

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First 100 Years of Protestant Missions in Japan

Protestant Christianity did not reach Japan until 1859, and during these 100 years the progress of the church has been…

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