Christian missionary movements

E26349

Christian mission religious movement

Christian missionary movements were organized religious efforts, particularly by European and American churches, to spread Christianity worldwide, often intertwined with colonial expansion, education, and cultural transformation.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Chinese Christians	2
Christian missions in Japan	2
American missionary movement	1
Catholic missions in Asia	1
Christian missionary movements canonical	1
Christian missions	1
Christian missions in India	1
London Missionary Society missions	1
Protestant missions movement	1

Statements (116)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian mission ⓘ religious movement ⓘ
hasAgent	Anglican Communion ⓘ surface form: Anglican churches Baptists ⓘ surface form: Baptist churches Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox churches Lutheran churches ⓘ Methodist churches ⓘ Pentecostal churches ⓘ Presbyterian ⓘ surface form: Presbyterian churches Protestant churches ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church individual missionaries ⓘ mission societies ⓘ religious orders ⓘ student volunteer movements ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	agents of cultural change ⓘ agents of religious conversion ⓘ involved in health care provision ⓘ involved in humanitarian aid ⓘ involved in language standardization ⓘ involved in literacy campaigns ⓘ often denominationally based ⓘ often institutionalized ⓘ often linked to Western education ⓘ often linked to colonial expansion ⓘ often long-term ⓘ organized by churches ⓘ sometimes associated with Bible societies ⓘ sometimes associated with anti-slavery activism ⓘ sometimes associated with boarding schools ⓘ sometimes associated with creation of written forms of oral languages ⓘ sometimes associated with cultural imperialism ⓘ sometimes associated with digital evangelism ⓘ sometimes associated with education for women ⓘ sometimes associated with faith missions ⓘ sometimes associated with famine relief ⓘ sometimes associated with hospitals ⓘ sometimes associated with indigenous empowerment ⓘ sometimes associated with leprosaria ⓘ sometimes associated with long-term residency ⓘ sometimes associated with mission societies ⓘ sometimes associated with mission stations ⓘ sometimes associated with orphan care ⓘ sometimes associated with printing presses ⓘ sometimes associated with public health campaigns ⓘ sometimes associated with radio evangelism ⓘ sometimes associated with rural development ⓘ sometimes associated with short-term missions ⓘ sometimes associated with social reform ⓘ sometimes associated with student missions ⓘ sometimes associated with suppression of local religions ⓘ sometimes associated with television evangelism ⓘ sometimes associated with tent revivals ⓘ sometimes associated with translation of local scriptures ⓘ sometimes associated with urban missions ⓘ sometimes associated with youth missions ⓘ sometimes controversial ⓘ sometimes ecumenical ⓘ sometimes interdenominational ⓘ transnational ⓘ
hasConsequence	creation of indigenous churches ⓘ cultural change in missionized societies ⓘ debates over cultural imperialism ⓘ debates over religious freedom ⓘ development of written forms of many languages ⓘ formation of mission-founded hospitals ⓘ formation of mission-founded universities ⓘ global spread of Christianity ⓘ growth of Christian populations outside Europe ⓘ introduction of Western medicine ⓘ introduction of Western-style education ⓘ translation of the Bible into many languages ⓘ
hasGeographicScope	Africa ⓘ Americas ⓘ Arctic region ⓘ surface form: Arctic regions Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ Middle East ⓘ Oceania ⓘ Pacific Islands ⓘ
hasMainActivity	Bible translation ⓘ catechesis ⓘ church planting ⓘ cultural mediation ⓘ education ⓘ linguistic research ⓘ literature distribution ⓘ medical work ⓘ preaching ⓘ social services ⓘ
hasMainGoal	conversion of non-Christians ⓘ establishment of churches ⓘ evangelization ⓘ spread of Christianity ⓘ
hasNotableExample	Africa Inland Mission ⓘ American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions ⓘ China Inland Mission ⓘ Church Missionary Society ⓘ Franciscan missions ⓘ Jesuit missions ⓘ Christian missionary movements self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: London Missionary Society missions Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate ⓘ Moravian missions ⓘ Society for the Propagation of the Faith ⓘ Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts ⓘ Society of Jesus ⓘ Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions ⓘ Sudan Interior Mission ⓘ Wycliffe Bible Translators ⓘ
hasTemporalScope	19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ 21st century ⓘ early Christian era ⓘ early modern period ⓘ medieval period ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Age of Imperialism → influencedBy → Christian missionary movements ⓘ

Christian missionary movements → hasNotableExample → Christian missionary movements self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: London Missionary Society missions

Boxer Rebellion → participant → Christian missionary movements ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chinese Christians

Boxer Rebellion → opponent → Christian missionary movements ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chinese Christians

Pietism → influenced → Christian missionary movements ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant missions movement

Nagasaki trading post → associatedWith → Christian missionary movements ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christian missions in Japan

de Jasso → notableWork → Christian missionary movements ⓘ

subject surface form: Francis Xavier

this entity surface form: Christian missions in India

de Jasso → notableWork → Christian missionary movements ⓘ

subject surface form: Francis Xavier

this entity surface form: Christian missions in Japan

Apostle of the Indies → relatedConcept → Christian missionary movements ⓘ

this entity surface form: Catholic missions in Asia

Arapesh society → influencedBy → Christian missionary movements ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christian missions

American College for Girls in Istanbul → affiliation → Christian missionary movements ⓘ

this entity surface form: American missionary movement