American Baptist Missionary Union
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
charity
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:American_Baptist_Churches_USA
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Baptist_World_Alliance
gptkb:American_Baptist_Historical_Society gptkb:National_Baptist_Convention |
| gptkbp:challenges |
Funding and resource allocation
Cultural adaptation of missionaries Globalization effects on missions Interfaith relations and dialogue Maintaining relevance in modern society |
| gptkbp:communityOutreach |
Disaster relief efforts
Educational programs Health care initiatives Local church partnerships |
| gptkbp:focusesOn |
spreading_Christianity
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| gptkbp:founded |
1814
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| gptkbp:funding |
Donations
Grants Fundraising events |
| gptkbp:governance |
Board_of_Directors
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Growth in the 20th century
First missionaries sent to Burma in 1813 Formation of the organization in 1814 Involvement_in_the_American_Civil_War Expansion_into_Africa_in_the_late_19th_century |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Pioneered_Baptist_missions_in_the_19th_century
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American Baptist Missionary Union
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced_modern_Baptist_missions
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Francis_Wayland
gptkb:William_R._Williams Adoniram Judson |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Swahili
gptkb:Burmese English Hindi |
| gptkbp:mission |
Support missionaries and church planting
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Education and training for missionaries
Missionary_work_in_India Missionary_work_in_Africa Missionary_work_in_Burma |
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:The_American_Baptist_Magazine
|
| gptkbp:trainingPrograms |
Missionary training programs
|
| gptkbp:type |
Non-profit organization
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| gptkbp:volunteers |
Engages volunteers for missions
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| gptkbp:website |
www.abmu.org
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