The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
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*The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church* is a historical account by Florence Howe Hall that chronicles the origins, development, and impact of the Methodist Episcopal Church’s women-led foreign missionary organization.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2480253 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Context triple: [Florence Howe Hall, notableWork, The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church]
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Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America
The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America is the corporate and legal entity through which The Episcopal Church organizes and administers its mission work, programs, and operations both within the United States and abroad.
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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions was a pioneering early-19th-century American Protestant missionary organization that sent missionaries worldwide to evangelize and establish churches, schools, and hospitals.
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C.
International Review of Mission
International Review of Mission is an academic journal focusing on Christian mission studies, theology, and practice, published under the auspices of the World Council of Churches.
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D.
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts
The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts was an Anglican missionary organization founded in 1701 to promote and support Christian evangelism and church establishment in Britain’s overseas colonies.
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E.
Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions
The Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions was a conservative Presbyterian missionary agency established in the 1930s to promote Reformed theology and oppose perceived liberalism in mainline church mission boards.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Target entity description: *The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church* is a historical account by Florence Howe Hall that chronicles the origins, development, and impact of the Methodist Episcopal Church’s women-led foreign missionary organization.
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A.
Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America
The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America is the corporate and legal entity through which The Episcopal Church organizes and administers its mission work, programs, and operations both within the United States and abroad.
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B.
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions was a pioneering early-19th-century American Protestant missionary organization that sent missionaries worldwide to evangelize and establish churches, schools, and hospitals.
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C.
International Review of Mission
International Review of Mission is an academic journal focusing on Christian mission studies, theology, and practice, published under the auspices of the World Council of Churches.
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D.
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts
The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts was an Anglican missionary organization founded in 1701 to promote and support Christian evangelism and church establishment in Britain’s overseas colonies.
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E.
Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions
The Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions was a conservative Presbyterian missionary agency established in the 1930s to promote Reformed theology and oppose perceived liberalism in mainline church mission boards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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historical account ⓘ |
| about |
Methodist Episcopal Church
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women-led foreign missionary organization ⓘ |
| author | Florence Howe Hall ⓘ |
| chronicles |
expansion of women’s foreign mission work in the Methodist Episcopal Church
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historical development of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
key figures in the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
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mission fields served by the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society ⓘ organizational structure of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society ⓘ |
| documents |
activities of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
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missionary work by women ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
development of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
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impact of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society ⓘ origins of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society ⓘ |
| genre |
church history
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religious history ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | supportive of women’s missionary work ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
members of the Methodist Episcopal Church
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readers interested in Christian missions ⓘ readers interested in women's religious history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Methodist Episcopal Church missions
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Women’s Foreign Missionary Society ⓘ
surface form:
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
women in Christian missions ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Methodism ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
history
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religion ⓘ women's studies ⓘ |
| workType | non-fiction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Description of subject: *The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church* is a historical account by Florence Howe Hall that chronicles the origins, development, and impact of the Methodist Episcopal Church’s women-led foreign missionary organization.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Florence Howe Hall
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notableWork
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The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
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