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On-line Resource James Stuart Murray Anderson [1800-1869], The History of the Church of England in the Colonies and Foreign Dependencies of the British Empire, 3 VolsJames Stuart Murray Anderson [1800-1869], The History of the Church of England in the Colonies and Foreign Dependencies of the British Empire, 3 Vols. London: Francis & John Rivington / Brighton: Folthorp & Co., 1845, 1848, 1856. Hbk. pp.482+769+807. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource William Brown, History of the Propagation of Christianity Among the Heathen Since the Reformation, 3rd edn., 3 Vols. Edinburgh: William Oliphant and Co., [1854]. Hbk. pp.547+535+587. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource William Carey [1761-1834], An Enquiry into the Obligations of Christians...William Carey [1761-1834], An Enquiry into the Obligations of Christians to Use Means For the Conversion of the Heathens in Which the State of the Different Nations of the World, the Success of Former Undertakings, and the Practicability of Further Undertakings, are Considered. Leicester: Ann Ireland, 1792. Hbk. pp.87. [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Ronald E. Davies, “The Great Commission from Calvin to Carey,” Evangel 14:2 (1996): 44-49. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Book or monograph John Foster [1898-1973], Then and Now. The Historic Church and the Younger Churches. London: Student Christian Movement Press, 1942. Hbk. pp.188.
Book or monograph John Foster [1898-1973], World Church. London: SCM Press Ltd., 1945. Hbk. pp.128.
Book or monograph John Foster [1898-1973], Beginning From Jerusalem. World Christian Books No. 10. London: Lutterworth Press, 1956. Pbk. pp.94.
On-line Resource D. Douglas Gebbie, "The Scottish Reformation and Modern Missions," Haddington House Journal 16 (2014): 39-46..View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the editor of Haddington House Journal]
On-line Resource Edwin Hodder [1837-1904], Conquests of the Cross, 6 VolsEdwin Hodder [1837-1904], Conquests of the Cross. A Record of Missionary Work Throughout the World, 6 Vols. London, Paris & Melbourne: Cassell & Co. Ltd., [1890]. Hbk. pp.1708. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph Martin Jarrett-Kerr, Patterns of Christian Acceptance. Individual Reponse to the Missionary Impact 1550-1950. London: Oxford University Press, 1972. ISBN: 0192139460. Hbk. pp.342.
On-line Resource David Jenks [1866-1935], A Study of World EvangelisationDavid Jenks [1866-1935], A Study of World Evangelisation. London: Student Christian Movement, 1926. Hbk. pp.168. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Arthur Innes Mayhew [1878-1948], Christianity and the Government of IndiaArthur Innes Mayhew [1878-1948], Christianity and the Government of India. An Examination of the Christian Forces at Work in the Administration of India and of the Mutual Relations of the British Government and Christian Missions 1600-1920. London: Faber & Gwyer Ltd., n.d. Hbk. pp.260. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book S.C. Neill, "The History of Missions: An Academic Discipline," G.J. Cuming, ed.,The Mission of the Church and the Propagation of th Faith. Papers read at the Seventh summer meeting and eighth winter meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society. Studies in Church History, Vol. 6. . Cambridge: Cambridge UNiversity Press,1970. Hbk. pp.149-169.
On-line Resource Giovanni Battista Nicolini [1792-1861], History of the Jesuits. Their Origin, Progress, and Designs. London: George Bell & Sons, 1893. Hbk. pp.514. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource James Nicoll Ogilvie [1860-1926], Our Empires Debt to Missions. The Duff Missionary Lecture 1923.James Nicoll Ogilvie [1860-1926], Our Empires Debt to Missions. The Duff Missionary Lecture 1923. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1924. Hbk. pp.276. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph Ernest Alexander Payne [1902-1980], The Growth of the World Church. The Story of the Modern Missionary Movement. London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1955. Hbk. pp.174.
On-line Resource The Crisis of Missions; or, the Voice Out of the CloudArthur T. Pierson [1837-1911], The Crisis of Missions; or, the Voice Out of the Cloud, 4th edn. London: James Nisbet & Co., [1889]. Hbk. pp.370. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource George Smith [1856-1942], Short History of Christian Missions From Abraham and Paul to CareyGeorge Smith [1856-1942], Short History of Christian Missions From Abraham and Paul to Carey, 8th edn, Livingstone, and Duff. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, n.d. Hbk. pp.252. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Edward L. Smither, Christian MissionEdward L. Smither, Christian Mission. A Concise, Global History. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2019. ISBN: 978-1683592419. pp.384. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
On-line Resource Eugene Stock [1836-1928], The History of the Church Missionary SocietyEugene Stock [1836-1928], The History of the Church Missionary Society. Its Environment, Its Men and Its Work, 4 Vols. London: Church Missionary Society, 1899-1916. Hbk. pp.504 + 659 + 912 + 665. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Augustus C. Thompson [1812-1901], Moravian Missions. Twelve Lectures. New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1882. Hbk. pp.516. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph Gustav Warneck [1834-1910], Outline of a History of Protestant Missions From the Reformation to the Present TimeGustav Warneck [1834-1910], Outline of a History of Protestant Missions From the Reformation to the Present Time. With an Appendix concerning Roman Catholic Missions, 3rd edn. London & Edinburgh: Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, 1906. Hbk. pp.435. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
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