Hudson Taylor

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Hudson Taylor was a pioneering 19th-century British Protestant missionary who greatly expanded Christian mission work in inland China and became a key figure in the history of modern missions.

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instanceOf British person
Christian missionary
human
religious leader
birthDate 1832-05-21
birthPlace Barnsley, Yorkshire, England NERFINISHED
burialPlace Changsha, Hunan, China NERFINISHED
convertedTo evangelical Christianity in his youth
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1905-06-03
educatedAs medical assistant
era 19th century
familyName Taylor NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Christian missions
evangelism in China
founded China Inland Mission NERFINISHED
Overseas Missionary Fellowship (later name of China Inland Mission) NERFINISHED
fullName James Hudson Taylor NERFINISHED
givenName Hudson NERFINISHED
James
hasNotableBiographer Howard Taylor NERFINISHED
influenced missionary recruitment in Britain and North America
modern evangelical missions strategy
knownFor founding the China Inland Mission
influence on modern Protestant missions
pioneering inland missionary work in China
languageSpoken Chinese
English
legacy major figure in the history of Protestant missions in China
missionaryOrganization China Inland Mission NERFINISHED
movement faith missions movement
name Hudson Taylor NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableIdea adopting local Chinese dress and customs to aid evangelism
reliance on God for financial support without public fundraising appeals
occupation evangelist
missionary
parentOf Howard Taylor NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Changsha, Hunan, China NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
religiousDenomination Protestantism NERFINISHED
sentMissionariesTo multiple inland provinces of Qing China
spouse Jennie Faulding NERFINISHED
Maria Jane Dyer NERFINISHED
workedIn China NERFINISHED
inland provinces of China
wrote A Retrospect NERFINISHED
China: Its Spiritual Need and Claims NERFINISHED

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China Inland Mission founder Hudson Taylor
China Inland Mission notableLeader Hudson Taylor
China Inland Mission notableLeader Hudson Taylor
this entity surface form: James Hudson Taylor II