Edinburgh Missionary Conference 1910

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:World_Missionary_Conference
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endDate 1910-06-23
gptkbp:followedBy Jerusalem Missionary Conference 1928
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edinburgh Missionary Conference 1910
gptkbp:legacy Influenced global Christian mission strategy
Catalyst for ecumenical cooperation in the 20th century
gptkbp:location gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:mainTheme Christian missions
Protestant ecumenism
gptkbp:notableAbsence gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
Pentecostal churches
Majority of non-Western churches
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:Charles_H._Brent
gptkb:Joseph_Oldham
gptkb:John_R._Mott
gptkbp:numberOfDelegates 1200
gptkbp:organizedBy Protestant missionary societies
gptkbp:precededBy London Missionary Conference 1888
gptkbp:publishedProceedings Report of the World Missionary Conference, Edinburgh 1910
gptkbp:result Formation of the International Missionary Council
Inspiration for the World Council of Churches
gptkbp:significance Considered the birth of the modern ecumenical movement
gptkbp:startDate 1910-06-14
gptkbp:topic Cooperation in mission work
Relations with non-Christian religions
The church in the mission field
The message of Christianity to the world
The missionary obligation of the church
The preparation of missionaries
The promotion of unity among missions
The use of education in missions
Training of missionaries
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_Missions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6