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  • which included the Elijah Voice Society, The Pastoral Bible Institute (PBI) and others. The Laymen's Home Missionary Movement (LHMM) was formed by three...
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  • estate home in Antigua. A Methodist revival spread in the British West Indies due to the work of British missionaries. Missionaries established societies which...
    208 KB (23,307 words) - 00:35, 3 September 2024
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    Genadendal in 1738. The mission at Wupperthal, established by the Rhenish Missionary Society, was eventually transferred to the Moravian Church. The Moravians...
    67 KB (7,787 words) - 05:07, 28 August 2024
  • Laity (redirect from Layman)
    lay brother. In both religious and wider secular usage, a layperson (also layman or laywoman) is a person who is not qualified in a given profession or does...
    47 KB (5,169 words) - 06:59, 19 June 2024
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    was a Scots-Canadian missionary who was known as "the father of Presbyterian missions in the South Seas." He pioneered missionary work in the New Hebrides...
    37 KB (5,059 words) - 17:04, 31 August 2024
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    was a Scottish Evangelical Christian missionary in China and Mongolia. He served with the London Missionary Society. James Gilmour was born at Cathkin,...
    25 KB (3,900 words) - 23:32, 7 April 2024
  • various Bible Student groups such as the Stand Fast Movement, the Layman's Home Missionary Movement, the Dawn Bible Students Association, the Pastoral Bible...
    19 KB (2,480 words) - 18:02, 7 September 2024
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    Facilities in the Theater District include the Jones Hall—home of the Houston Symphony Orchestra and Society for the Performing Arts—and the Hobby Center for the...
    247 KB (21,975 words) - 05:29, 5 September 2024
  • century, missionaries worked to establish Anglican churches in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The great Church of England missionary societies were founded;...
    150 KB (18,256 words) - 15:39, 26 August 2024
  • missionaries from Scotland 1882 – James Gilmour, London Missionary Society missionary to Mongolia, goes home to England for a furlough. During that time he published...
    173 KB (20,767 words) - 06:49, 22 June 2024
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    Oeno. In 1832, a Church Missionary Society missionary arrived. He reported that by March 1833, he had founded a Temperance Society to combat drunkenness...
    38 KB (4,500 words) - 04:20, 5 September 2024
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    of missionaries from the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions which arrived on April 9, 1837. Upon arrival in Honolulu as a layman he...
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  • Thumbnail for Gavin Ashenden
    Gavin Roy Pelham Ashenden (born 3 June 1954) is a British Catholic layman, author and commentator, and Associate Editor of the Catholic Herald. Formerly...
    21 KB (1,939 words) - 17:28, 14 July 2024
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    company bearing his name Mayhew Folger, whaling captain Peter Folger, missionary Anna Gardner, abolitionist, poet, teacher Robert Moller Gilbreth, businessman...
    69 KB (6,084 words) - 19:14, 7 September 2024
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    Swami Vivekananda (category Indian Hindu missionaries)
    and social reformers in his contemporary India, and the most successful missionary of Vedanta to the Western world. He was also a major force in contemporary...
    99 KB (10,754 words) - 03:39, 4 September 2024
  • museum of Primitive Methodism. The first missionaries to America arrived in Brooklyn, New York, in 1829. The societies founded in the United States were under...
    11 KB (1,206 words) - 14:29, 13 February 2024
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    period of early Christian Ireland, when Celtic Christianity produced many missionaries to Great Britain and the European continent. The exact number of Irish...
    92 KB (4,091 words) - 03:02, 27 August 2024
  • nature of its theology. In 1840, the Foreign Missionary Society was formed in Liverpool to provide missionaries to India. It held its first general assembly...
    50 KB (3,813 words) - 19:33, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Isaac Hecker
    religious society of men. Hecker was originally ordained a Redemptorist priest in 1849. With the blessing of Pope Pius IX, he founded the Missionary Society of...
    22 KB (2,906 words) - 23:31, 7 April 2024
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    Singh - Missionary, Christian universalist. Sadhu Kochoonju Upadesi - Malayali preacher and poet / composer. Benjamin Bailey (missionary) -Missionary, Founded...
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