List of Protestant missionary societies in China (1807–1953) explained

See main article: List of Protestant missionary societies.

This is a list of Protestant missionary societies in China (1807–1953).

Protestant missionary societies in China 1807-1953

NameDate work begun in China
Allgemeiner Evangelical Protestant Missionsverein1885
Alliance China Mission
American Advent Christian Mission1897
American Baptist Missionary Union1834
American Bible Society1876
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions1830
American Lutheran Brethren Mission1902
Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America1903
American Lutheran Mission1890
American Methodist Episcopal Mission1847
American Norwegian Lutheran Mission1899
American Presbyterian Mission1835
American Presbyterian Mission (South)1903
American Presbyterian Reformed Mission1897
American Protestant Episcopal Church Mission1903
American Reformed Mission1842
American Scandinavian Congregational Mission1887
American Society of Friends' Mission1890
American Southern Baptist Mission1845
American Southern Methodist Episcopal Mission1847
American Southern Presbyterian Mission1867
Apostolic Faith Mission of Australasia1927?
Augustana Synod Mission1905
Baptist Missionary Society1860
Basel Mission1847
Basel Missionary Society1903
Bible Christian Mission1884
Berlin Foundling House1850
Berlin Missionary Society1851
British and Foreign Bible Society1843
Canadian Methodist Mission1891
Canadian Presbyterian Mission1871
Cassel Missionary Society1850
Central China Religious Tract Society1876
China Baptist Publication Society1903
China Inland Mission1862
China Missionary Alliance1901
China Tract Society1903
Chinese Evangelization Society1853
Chinese Home Missionary Society
Chinese Tract Society1878
Christian and Missionary Alliance1890
Christian Catholic Church in Zion[1] 1903
Christian College in China1903
Christian Reformed Church
Christian Vernacular Society of Shanghai1890
Christians' Mission1885
Church of England Mission1903
Church of England Missionary Society1837
Church of England Zenana Mission1884
Church Missionary Society1844
Church of Scotland Mission1878
Church of Sweden Mission1918
Church of the Brethren Mission1908
Church of the Nazarene1914
Congregational Church of Sweden1890
Cumberland Presbyterian Mission1898
Danish Lutheran Mission1896
Danish Missionary Union
Educational Association of China1877
English Baptist Mission1902
English Methodist Mission1902
English United Methodist Free Church1902
English Presbyterian Mission1847
English Wesleyan Mission1852
The Evangelical Alliance Mission1900
The Evangelical Lutheran Mission1913
Evangelical Missionary Alliance
Finnish Missionary Society1901
Finnish Free Missionary Society
Free Church of Finland Mission1889
French Protestant Missionary Society1860
Friedenshort Deaconess Mission1911
Friends Foreign Mission Association1886
Foreign Christian Missionary Society1886
General Baptist Missionary Society or English Baptist Mission1845
General Evangelical Protestant Mission1884
German Evangelical Church1902
German China Alliance Mission1889
German Women's Bible Union1908
German Women's Missionary Union1908
Gospel Mission1892
Hauge's Synod Mission1891
Hong Kong Hildesheim Mission for the Blind1890
North Honan Mission1888
Hunan Protestant Methodist Church Mission
Irish Presbyterian Mission1869
Independent (12 women and 6 men in 1903)1903
International Committee of Young Men's Christian Associations' Secretaries1903
Liebenzell Mission1906
London Missionary Society1807
Lutheran Free Church Mission1917
Lutheran Brethren Mission1903
Kiel China Mission1897
Kiangshi-Hunan Tract Press1903
Kiao-chau Swedish Baptist Mission
Macao Christian College in China
Medical Missionary Society of China1838
Methodist New Connexion1860
Methodist Episcopal Church South USA1902
Methodist Episcopal Mission1902
Missionary Home and Agency1902
Methodist Union Publishing House
Mission Union for the Evangelization of China in Pomerania1858
National Bible Society of Scotland1902
Netherlands Chinese Evangelization Society1855
Netherlands Missionary Society1826
North China Tract Society1882
North-West Kiang-si Mission
Norwegian Lutheran China Mission Association1891
Norwegian Lutheran Mission
Norwegian Mission in China1889
Norwegian Missionary Society1901
Reformed Church in the United States1897
Reformed Church in America1903
Rhenish Missionary Society1847
Peking Mission for Chinese Blind1881
Pentecostal Missionary Union of England
Presbyterian Church of New Zealand
Protestant Episcopal Church Mission1835
Protestant Methodist Church Mission1902
St. Chrischona Pilgrim Mission (became)1895
The Scandinavian Alliance Mongolian Mission
The Scandinavian American Christian Free Mission1888
The Scandinavian China Alliance Mission1891
Scandinavian Missionary Alliance1902
Scottish Bible Society1863
Scottish United Presbyterian Mission1865
Seamen's Church and Mission Society
Seamen's Mission
Seventh-day Adventist Mission1902
Seventh Day Baptist Mission1847
The Sheo Yang Mission1892
Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge Among the Chinese1886
Society for Promotion of Female Education in the East1864
Society for Propagation of the Gospel1862
Soul Winning and Prayer Union
South Chih-li Mission
Swedish Alliance Mission1892
Swedish American Mission1890
Swedish American Missionary Covenant1902
Swedish Baptist Mission1902
Swedish Holiness Union1890
Swedish Mission in China1890
Swedish Missionary Society1849
Swedish Mongolian Mission
The John G Kerr Refuge for Insane Weihaiwei1903
United Brethren in Christ1889
United Church of Canada Foreign Mission Society1926
United Evangelical Church Mission1900
United Free Church of Scotland1863
United Methodist Free Church1864
United Society for Christian Endeavor for China
Woman's Union Missionary Society of America1859
Wesleyan Missionary Society1902
Yale University Mission
YMCA
Yunnan Mission1890

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Directory of Protestant Missionaries in China, Japan and Corea for the year 1903 . Daily Press . 1903 . London, UK . English.