About These Resources
These supplementary web pages provide additional background reading for the History of Modern Missions course. They include extended historical accounts, primary sources like Wesley's Journal, and detailed studies on the slave trade and abolition movement.
Primary Sources
Historical documents and first-hand accounts
Lesson Supplements
Extended readings for each course lesson
1
Lesson 1 Supplement
European Expansion background reading
2
Lesson 2 Supplement
Pietism extended reading
3
Lesson 3 Supplement
Moravian missions extended reading
4
Lesson 4 Supplement
The Great Awakening extended reading
5
Lesson 5 Supplement
The Slave Trade extended reading
6
Lesson 6 Supplement
William Carey extended reading
7
Lesson 7 Supplement
Hudson Taylor and China extended reading
8
Lesson 8 Supplement
David Livingstone and Africa extended reading
📖 Topics in Resources
- • John Wesley's writings
- • The slave trade and abolition
- • Pietism and Moravians
- • The Great Awakening
- • Missionary biographies