Modern Missions History Course
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Missions to China

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Modern Missions
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1 European Expansion and Christianity 2 The Pietist Movement 3 Herrnhut and the Moravians 4 The Evangelical Revival 5 The Slave Trade and Christian Response 6 William Carey - Father of Modern Missions 7 Missions to China 8 Missions to Africa 9 UK Mission Societies

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Lesson Overview

Missions to China

Explore the history of Christian missions to China, from Robert Morrison to Hudson Taylor and the China Inland Mission.

Key Topics

  • • Robert Morrison - first Protestant missionary to China

  • • The Opium Wars and their impact

  • • Hudson Taylor and faith missions

  • • The China Inland Mission

  • • The Boxer Rebellion and martyrs

Faith Principle

Hudson Taylor pioneered the "faith mission" model, trusting God alone for financial support without soliciting funds - a principle still followed by many missions today.