Missions History Final Exam- Reading/Lectures

Henry Martyn

India, single missionary, translated Bible into Persian, Arabic, and Urdu

Samuel Zwemer

“Apostle to Islam,” Persian Gulf

Temple Gairdner

Cairo, used music with evangelism

Constance Padwick

wrote biographies of Gairdner and Martyn, studied Islam and apologetics

Maude Cary

Morocco, underestimated, obstinate

Horace Allen

Korea, too involved in government, successful

Henry Appenzeller

Korea, brough American culture, Methodist

Horace and Lillias Horton Underwood

Korea, Presbyterian, friends with the Queen

John L. Nevius

Korea, “Nevius Method” highly successful

William Smith Clark and Kanzo Uchimura

Clark used agriculture as an in, Uchimura was successful, writings

Charles and Lettie Cowman

Japan, Oriental Missions Society, obsessed with finances

Mabel Francis

Japan, rode a bicycle

Adele Marion Fielde

Thailand and China, advocate for female missionaries

Johanna Veenstra

Sudan Interior Mission, near Calabar, reformed

C. T. Studd

Cambridge 7, China Inland Mission, Africa too

John R. Mott

Cambridge 7, YMCA, missionary statesman

Robert E. Speer

Presbyterian, missionary statesman

Fletcher Brockman

China, sympathetic to Eastern religions, YMCA

E. Stanley Jones

India, reaching upperclass

A. B. Simpson

founded Christian Missionary Alliance

Fredrik Franson

Founded The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM)

Rowland Bingham

founded Sudan Interior Mission (SIM)

Peter Cameron Scott

founded Africa Inland Mission (AIM)

C. I. Scofield

founded Central American Mission

Eliza Davis George

founded Elizabeth Native Interior Mission to Liberia

Wilfred Grenfell

missionary doctor to Labrador

Ida Scudder

Doctor to India

Carl Becker

Doctor in Congo, selfless

William Cameron Townsend

Summer Institute for Linguistics and Wycliffe Bible Translators

Clarence W. Jones

HCJB Radio broadcast in South America

Betty and John Stam

murdered by Chinese communists

Paul Carlson, Hector McMillan, and Jay Tucker

murdered by Simba fighters in Congo

Betty Olsen, Hank Blood, and Mike Benge

POW’s and killed in Vietnam (except for Benge)

Chet Bitterman

killed by Guerilla fighters in Colombia

William Donald McClure

killed by guerilla fighters in Ethiopia/Somalia

Pandita Ramabai

Indian woman who did evangelism, independent thinker

William Wade Harris

“prophet” in West Africa from Liberia, questionable theology

Semisi Nau

from Figi, evangelist, overlooked by Western missionaries

John Sung

Chinese evangelist, crazy prayer warrior

Elka

Wai Wai witchdoctor who became an evangelist

R. Kenneth Strachan

strategy: saturation evangelism, indigenous leadership

Orlando Costas

Latino theologian

Donald McGavran

church growth, homogenous unit principle

Ralph and Roberta Winter

missionary statesman, U.S. Center for World Mission, UUPG think-tank

Lesslie Newbigin

homogenous units, quality of professions of faith

Bob Pierce

neglected his family for missions

Bruce Olson

evangelized tribes in Colombia

Jackie Pullinger

Hong Kong, walled city outreach

Don Richardson

Peace child in New Guinea and Irian Jaya