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  2. Oberlin Band (China) - Wikipedia

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    The Oberlin Band was a group of Christian missionaries in China from Oberlin College in Ohio.Members of the Oberlin Band worked in Shanxi province from 1882 until 1900. During the Boxer Rebellion in 1900, the 15 missionary men, women, and children of the Oberlin Band were among the foreign missionaries executed by order of the provincial government or killed by Boxers and soldiers.

  3. OMF International - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. List of Protestant missionaries in China - Wikipedia

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    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 foreign Protestant missionaries and their families, lived and worked in China to spread Christianity, establish schools, and work as medical missionaries.

  5. Hudson Taylor - Wikipedia

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    In early 1866 Taylor published the first edition of the Occasional Paper of the China Inland Mission which later became China's Millions. The following summary by Taylor came to be held as the core values of the CIM in what came to be a classic description of future faith missions: Object. The China Inland Mission was formed under a deep sense ...

  6. Protestant missions in China - Wikipedia

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    The China Inland Mission was the last Protestant missionary society to leave China. In 1900 there were an estimated 100,000 Protestants in China. By 1950 the number had increased to 700,000, but still far less than one percent of the total Chinese population.

  7. Anna Seward Pruitt - Wikipedia

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    Anna wrote two books about missionary life in China: The Day of Small Things (Foreign Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, 1929) [4] Up from Zero: In North China (Broadman Press, 1939) [4] She also wrote two children's books set in China: Whirligigs in China: Stories for Juniors (Broadman, 1948) [4] The Chinese Boat Baby (Rice Press, 1938)

  8. Elizabeth Fisher Brewster - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Fisher was born in London, Ohio. She was appointed a Chinese missionary at the age of 22. She went to Fuzhou in 1884, and was married to Rev. William N. Brewster (蒲鲁士) in 1890. The couple established headquarters in Xinghua Prefecture (today Putian) as the first foreign missionaries there. The Christian community they founded ...

  9. John Glasgow Kerr - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of John Glasgow Kerr. John Glasgow Kerr (November 30, 1824—1901) was an American medical missionary and philanthropist who helped establish The Canton Hospital, also known as the Ophthalmic Hospital, in Canton, China.