Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
charity
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
Congregationalism
Presbyterianism Methodism |
gptkbp:dissolved |
1966
|
gptkbp:focus |
Christian_evangelism
|
gptkbp:founded |
1795
|
gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:John_Williams
|
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:London
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
London Missionary Society
|
gptkbp:influenced |
Christianity_in_Africa
Christianity_in_India Christianity_in_the_Pacific_Islands British_missionary_movement |
gptkbp:notable_event |
Promotion of social justice initiatives
Promotion of agricultural development Promotion of literacy and education Involvement in the temperance movement Promotion of interdenominational cooperation Involvement in disaster relief efforts Establishment of orphanages Support for local churches Establishment of medical missions Support for the establishment of schools for girls Advocacy for women's rights in mission work Collaboration with other missionary societies Establishment of women's missionary societies First missionary to Tahiti Involvement in the abolition of the slave trade Involvement in the establishment of hospitals. Promotion of health education and hygiene Response to the needs of indigenous populations Support for anti-slavery movement Support for indigenous leadership in churches Translation_of_the_Bible_into_local_languages Establishment_of_schools_in_Africa Formation_of_the_South_Seas_Evangelical_Mission Involvement_in_the_Great_Awakening Establishment_of_the_London_Missionary_Society_College |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Robert_Moffat
gptkb:David_Livingstone gptkb:William_Carey |
gptkbp:notableWork |
The Missionary Herald
The_Missionary_Register |
gptkbp:philanthropy |
healthcare
education social reform |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Oceania
gptkb:Asia Africa |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Congregational_Federation
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