An edition of Brethren in China (1937)

Brethren in China

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An edition of Brethren in China (1937)

Brethren in China

Brief history and analysis of past missionary efforts, and a call to action for future missionary work by the Brethren in China.

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English
Pages
96

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Cover of: Brethren in China
Brethren in China
1937, Brethren Publishing House
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Table of Contents

Contents.
Chapter 1. Twenty-nine in China
Page The Brethren first hearing the call to China
Page The young people challenged
Page First steps to opening a mission
Page Entering China
Page Prospecting for a field
Page Locating for work
Page Preaching the Word
Page Finding of Pastor Yin
Page Our four mission stations
Page First death in the mission
Page Growth and influence of the mission
Page Deputations from home church
Page The mission in south China
Page The missionary staff
Page Changes in Shansi
Page An open door
Page A brief outline of the history of the mission
Page Some questions on chapter 1
Page Maps
Chapter 2. Putting workers at their task
Page Mission policies and regulations
Page A new constitution
Page Meeting new situations
Page New missionaries in a new field
Page The role of the missionary
Page Christian fellowship and co-operation
Page Training a Chinese leadership and laity
Page A B.Y.P.D. in Ping Ting
Page Elder H. C. Yin
Page Dr. Hsing of Show Yang
Page Mr. Chao, a convert of Boxer days
Page Mrs. Chang, the Bible woman
Page Mrs. Chin, the teacher
Page Need of Christian homes
Page Attainments of our mission in Shansi
Page Missionaries who have served in Shansi under the General Mission Board of the Church of the Brethren
Page Some questions on chapter 2
Chapter 3. Presenting men to Jesus in China
Page Carrying out the Great Commission
Page Emphasis upon evangelism
Page The evangelistic department
Page The evangelistic missionary
Page Medical missions
Page Seeing Jesus
Page Carrying the message back home
Page A glorious death
Page Far-reaching effects of medical missions
Page The educational phase of mission work
Page Influence of mission schools
Page Women's schools
Page Bible schools
Page Kindergarten
Page Nurses' training school
Page Adult education
Page The field of social service
Page Orphanage work
Page Famine relief and famine prevention
Page Plague prevention
Page The mission and social reform
Page Helping the farmers
Page The place of prayer
Page Prayer for rain
Page Prayer for healing
Page Christianity a religion of sharing
Page Some questions on chapter 3
Chapter 4. The task of tomorrow
Page China faces the future
Page A confused bewildered young China
Page Youth's challenge to the church
Page China's debt to the church
Page A fallow soil
Page A Christian officialdom
Page China's Christian generalissimo
Page Advancement of H. H. Kung
Page Dr. T. T. Lew
Page A Christian ambassador to America
Page Larger opportunities ahead
Page A rural program needed
Page What an Anhui missionary did
Page A new public health program
Page Examples of public health work
Page Illiteracy and mass education
Page Integrating the heritage of the past for the church of the future
Page Some questions on chapter 4
Appendix.

Edition Notes

Copyright Status: public domain.
Copyright Evidence
- No visible notice of copyright symbol or wording found in physical copy, which states publication as 1937 in USA.
- No notice found in Catalog of Copyright Entries 1937
- Since work is pre-1978 without copyright notice, did not check for notice of copyright renewal.

Other publication notes
Includes two maps illustrating scope of Brethren presence in China on pages 28 and 29.

Published in
Elgin, IL, USA
Copyright Date
1937

Classifications

Library of Congress
BV2595.C5 C78

Contributors

Editor
Moyer, Elgin

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
96
Dimensions
20 x x centimeters

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25414050M
Internet Archive
BrethrenInChina
ISBN 10
3735955
OCLC/WorldCat
3735955

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL16793749W

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