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1890 – Central American Mission founded by C. I. Scofield, editor of the Scofield Reference Bible; [306] Methodist Charles Gabriel writes missionary song "Send the Light"; John Livingston Nevius of China visits Korea to outline his strategy for missions: 1) Each believer should be a productive member of society and active in sharing his faith ...
Harvie M. Conn - American missionary to Korea and a missiologist; John Livingston Nevius - American missionary in China who advocated the Nevius Principle; Ralph D. Winter - American missiologist and founder of the U.S. Center for World Mission; Michael Oh - American missionary to Japan and executive director of Lausanne Committee for World ...
Among Protestants, adherents to Anglicanism, Methodism, the Baptist Church, Congregationalism, Presbyterianism, Lutheranism, Quakerism, Mennonite and the Moravian Church were the first to settle in the US, spreading their faith in the new country. Today most Christians in the United States are Mainline Protestant, Evangelical, or Roman Catholic.
Much Catholic missionary work has undergone a profound change since the Second Vatican Council (1962–1965), and has become explicitly conscious of the dangers of cultural imperialism or economic exploitation. Contemporary Christian missionaries try to observe the principles of inculturation in their missionary work.
American Ceylon Mission; Dan Beach Bradley (Siam, 1834, resigned 1847) Haystack Prayer Meeting; History of Christian missions; Oberlin Band (China) Protestant missionary societies in China during the 19th Century; List of American Board missionaries in China; List of Missionaries to Hawaii; Woman's Boards of the Congregational Church
Franciscan missionaries were the first to arrive in New Spain, in 1523, following the Cortes expeditions in Mexico, and soon after began establishing missions across the continents. [2] [3] The Franciscan missionaries were split evenly and sent to Mexico, Texcoco, and Tlaxcala.
Roman Catholic missionaries in the United States (5 C, 106 P) Pages in category "Christian missionaries in the United States" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Pages in category "American Christian missionaries" The following 65 pages are in this category, out of 65 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.