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General Introductions

On-line Resource William Adamson [1830-1910], Interesting Anecdotes of Missionary WorkWilliam Adamson [1830-1910], Interesting Anecdotes of Missionary Work. Glasgow: Thomas D. Morison / London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., [1890?]. Hbk. pp.404. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Anonymous, A brief history of missionary enterprise in antient [sic] and modern times: lecture memoranda, World Missionary Conference, Edinburgh, 1910 Anonymous, A Brief History of Missionary Enterprise in Antient [sic] and Modern Times: Lecture memoranda, World Missionary Conference, Edinburgh, 1910. London : Burroughs, Wellcome, [1910?]. Hbk. pp.355. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Anonymous, Missionary Sermons 1812-1924Anonymous, Missionary Sermons 1812-1924. A Selection from the Discources deliveredon Behalf of The Baptist Missionary Society on various occasions, with portraits of the Preachers. London: The Carey Press, [1924]. Hbk. pp.306. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Steve Bevans, Reflecting on and Equipping for Christian MissionSteve Bevans, Reflecting on and Equipping for Christian Mission. Oxford: Regnum, 2015. ISBN: 978-1912343416. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
Book or monograph Arthur Judson Brown [1856-1963], The Foreign Missionary. An Incarnation of a World Movement. London & New York: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1932. Hbk. pp.412.
Book or monograph Mildred Cable [1877-1952]& Franscesca French [1871-1960], Ambassadors For Christ. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1935. Pbk. pp.158.
On-line Resource William Wilson Cash [1880-1955], The Missionary Church. A Study in the Contribution of Modern Missions to Œcumenical ChristianityWilliam Wilson Cash [1880-1955], The Missionary Church. A Study in the Contribution of Modern Missions to Œcumenical Christianity. London: Church Missionary Society, 1939. Hbk. pp.326. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by kind permission of the Church Mission Society]
On-line Resource James S. Dennis [1842-1914], Christian Missions and Social Progress. A Sociological Study of Foreign Missions, 3 Vols.James S. Dennis [1842-1914], Christian Missions and Social Progress. A Sociological Study of Foreign Missions, 3 Vols. Edinburgh & London: Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, 1899. Hbk. pp.468+486+675. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Henry Otis Dwight, H. Allen Tupper & Edwin Munsell Bliss, eds, The Encyclopedia of Missions. Descriptive, Biographical Statistical, 2nd edn.Henry Otis Dwight, H. Allen Tupper & Edwin Munsell Bliss, eds, The Encyclopedia of Missions. Descriptive, Biographical Statistical, 2nd edn. New York & London: Fumk & Wagnalls Company, 1904. Hbk. pp.851. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Peter Taylor Forsyth [1848–1921], Missions in State and ChurchPeter Taylor Forsyth [1848–1921], Missions in State and Church. Sermons as Addresses, 2nd edn. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1908. Hbk. pp.344. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource William Herbert Perry Faunce, The Social Aspects of Foreign MissionsWilliam Herbert Perry Faunce, The Social Aspects of Foreign Missions. Boston, Chicago & St. Louis: American Baptist Publication Society, 1914. Hbk. pp.309. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Hans Aage Gravaas, Freedom of Belief & Christian MissionHans Aage Gravaas, Freedom of Belief & Christian Mission. Oxford: Regnum Books, 2015. ISBNL 978-1912343423. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Kapya John Kaoma, Creation Care in Christian MissionKapya John Kaoma, Creation Care in Christian Mission. Oxford: Regnum, 2016. ISBN: 978-1912343430. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
Book or monograph Kenneth Scott Latourette [1884-1968], Missions Tomorrow. New York & London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1936. Hbk. pp.220.
Book or monograph Kenneth Scott Latourette [1884-1968], The Prospect For Christianity. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1949. Hbk. pp.222.
On-line Resource Edward A. Lawrence, Introduction to the Study of Foreign Missions. Being Chapters I, II, VII, IX of Modern Missions in the East. New York: Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions, 1901. Hbk. pp.143. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource George Longridge [1857-1936], Official and Lay Witness to the Value of Foreign MissionsGeorge Longridge [1857-1936], Official and Lay Witness to the Value of Foreign Missions. London: SPCK, 1902. Hbk. pp.79. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Bernard Lucas [1860-1920], The Empire of Christ Being a Study of the Missionary Enterprise in the Light of Modern Religious ThoughtBernard Lucas [1860-1920], The Empire of Christ Being a Study of the Missionary Enterprise in the Light of Modern Religious Thought. London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1907. Hbk. pp.151. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph Cleland Boyd McAfee [1866-1944], Changing Foreign Missions. A Revaluation of the Church's Greatest Enterprise. New York: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1927. Hbk. pp.288.
Book or monograph Donald Anderson McGavran [1897-1990], How Churches Grow. The New Frontiers of Mission. London: World Dominion Press, 1959. Hbk. pp.189.
On-line Resource Frederick Brotherton Meyer [1847-1929], The Soul's Ascent. A Connected Series of Mission Addresses, 3rd edn. London: Horace Marshall & Son, 1904. Hbk. pp.334. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Henry Hutchinson Montgomery [1847-1932], Foreign MissionsHenry Hutchinson Montgomery [1847-1932], Foreign Missions. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1902. Hbk. pp.169. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph Edmund Robert Morgan [1888-1979], Essays Catholic and Missionary. London: SPCK, 1928. Hbk. Hbk. pp.332.
On-line Resource Thomas Moscrop [1860-1920], The Kingdom Without Frontiers. A Missionary SurveyThomas Moscrop [1860-1920], The Kingdom Without Frontiers. A Missionary Survey. London: Robert Culley, 1910. Hbk. pp.288. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph R.K. Orchard, Out of Every Nation. A Discussion of the internationalizing of Missions. IMC Research Pamplet No. 7. London: SCM Press Ltd., 1959. Pbk. pp.77.
On-line Resource Arthur T. Pierson [1837-1911], The Crisis of Missions; or, the Voice Out of the Cloud, 4th edn. London: James Nisbet & Co., [1889]. Hbk. pp.370. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Thorsten Prill, "Evangelical Mission Organisations, Postmodern Controversies, and the New Heartbeat of Mission,"Foundations 61 (Autumn 2011): 31-40. View in PDF format pdf
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Dana L. Robert, Christian MissionDana L. Robert, Christian Mission. How Christianity Became a World Religion. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. ISBN: 978-1444358643. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
On-line Resource Charles Henry Robinson, History of Christian MissionsCharles Henry Robinson [1861-1925], History of Christian Missions. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1915. Hbk. pp.1-7. [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Robert Rodgers, "Mission Part I: Back to Basics," Foundations 17 (Autumn 1986): 18-25. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Robert Rodgers, "Mission Part II: Abandoning Basics," Foundations 17 (Autumn 1986): 26-34. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Robert Elliott Speer [1867-1947], Missionary Principles and Practice. A Discussion of Christian Missions and of some Criticisms upon themRobert Elliott Speer [1867-1947], Missionary Principles and Practice. A Discussion of Christian Missions and of some Criticisms upon them, 3rd edn. New York/London: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1902. Hbk. pp.552. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Stephen Spencer, SCM Studyguide: Christian MissionStephen Spencer, SCM Studyguide: Christian Mission. London: SCM Press, 2014. ISBN: 978-0334048046. pp.300. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
On-line Resource Eugene Stock [1836-1928], A Short Handbook of MissionsEugene Stock [1836-1928], A Short Handbook of Missions. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1904. Hbk. pp.214. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Scott W. Sunquist, Understanding Christian MissionScott W. Sunquist, Understanding Christian Mission. Participation in Suffering and Glory. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2013. ISBN: 978-1441242143. pp.464. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
On-line Resource Andrew F. Walls, "Some Recent Literature on Missionary Studies," The Evangelical Quarterly 42.4 (Oct.-Dec. 1970): 213-229. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
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