Scottish Missionary Society

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:organization
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Church_of_Scotland
gptkb:International_Missionary_Council
gptkb:British_and_Foreign_Bible_Society
gptkb:World_Missionary_Conference
gptkbp:charity_work gptkb:Alexander_Duff
gptkb:John_G._Paton
William Mc Gavin
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1929
gptkbp:focus Christian missionary work
gptkbp:founded 1796
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Campbell
gptkbp:goal Provide education
Spread Christianity
Promote social reform
Establish churches
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Edinburgh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scottish Missionary Society
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Cultural_exchange
Social justice advocacy
Healthcare initiatives
Promotion of literacy
Education in mission fields
gptkbp:language gptkb:Scottish_Gaelic
English
gptkbp:legacy Establishment of educational institutions
Promotion of ecumenism
Support for indigenous leadership
Influence on modern missions
Contribution to global Christianity
gptkbp:mission_fields gptkb:Africa
gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:Pacific_Islands
gptkbp:notable_event Formation of the society
First missionary sent to India
Expansion into Africa
Involvement in the Pacific Islands
Merger with other societies
gptkbp:notable_publication gptkb:Cultural_Studies
Annual Reports
Historical Accounts
Missionary Biographies
Missionary Letters
gptkbp:publications The Missionary Record
gptkbp:region gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Church_of_Scotland's_Missionary_Society
gptkbp:type Protestant mission organization
gptkbp:website www.scottishmissions.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Paton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7