General_Evangelical_Protestant_Mission

General Evangelical Protestant Mission

General Evangelical Protestant Mission

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General Evangelical Protestant Mission later the East Asian Mission was a German Protestant Christian missionary society that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

In 1884 it is recorded as having its first missionary in China.[1] In 1885 H.W. Spinner became its first missionary to Japan.[1]

From 1899 to 1919 Richard Wilhelm served with the mission.[2]

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References

  1. Walther Killy (1 January 2005). Schmidt - Theyer. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 419–. ISBN 978-3-11-096629-9.
  2. Paul S. Chung (9 March 2012). Reclaiming Mission as Constructive Theology: Missional Church and World Christianity. Wipf and Stock Publishers. pp. 105–. ISBN 978-1-61097-227-7.



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