Hudson Taylor

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1832-05-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Barnsley,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Zhenjiang,_Jiangsu,_China
gptkbp:children gptkb:Frederick_Howard_Taylor
gptkb:Herbert_Hudson_Taylor
gptkb:Grace_Taylor
gptkbp:deathDate 1905-06-03
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Changsha,_China
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_College_of_Surgeons_of_England
gptkbp:foundedIn gptkb:China_Inland_Mission
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:James_Hudson_Taylor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hudson Taylor
gptkbp:influenced Christian missions in China
gptkbp:knownFor founding the China Inland Mission
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Chinese
English
gptkbp:legacy pioneered cross-cultural missionary work in China
gptkbp:missionaryWork gptkb:China
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableAchievement promoted cultural adaptation for missionaries in China
inspired the Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions
influenced the development of modern missions strategy
established more than 300 mission stations in China
adopted Chinese dress and customs
advocated for non-denominational missions
brought over 800 missionaries to China
encouraged faith-based support for missionaries
established 125 schools in China
his life inspired biographies and films
survived the Boxer Rebellion
survived the Taiping Rebellion
translated the New Testament into Ningbo dialect
wrote influential missionary literature
directly resulted in 18,000 Christian conversions in China
subject of the biography 'Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret'
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Retrospect
gptkb:China's_Spiritual_Need_and_Claims
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:missionary
gptkbp:parent gptkb:James_Taylor
gptkb:Amelia_Hudson_Taylor
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jennie_Faulding
gptkb:Maria_Jane_Dyer
gptkbp:yearsActive 1853-1905
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4