Hudson Taylor
✓ Source-basedstableBritish Protestant missionary in China
" He was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China and founder of the China Inland Mission. Taylor visited or lived in China over a period of 51 years. The CIM that he founded in 1865 became the largest of many missionary organizations in China.
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Hudson Taylor at age 21
Hudson Taylor worked at Dr. Hardey's, and lodged for a time at his brother's home Mr Richard Hardey, 16 Kingston Square, Hull (top) and then moved and lived in the near-poverty of Drainside
Hudson Taylor travelled by boat around the canals and waterways of China, preaching and distributing Bibles
Hudson Taylor was almost killed in Shanghai during the civil war
Hudson Taylor alone at night is searched by a thief.
The Lammermuir Party included 16 missionaries and the Taylors' four children.
Hudson and his first wife Maria, c. 1860sIn their orbit 9
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About this person
James Hudson Taylor is regarded as one of the most "important and influential missionaries of all time." He was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China and founder of the China Inland Mission. Taylor visited or lived in China over a period of 51 years. The CIM that he founded in 1865 became the largest of many missionary organizations in China. By 1910, it had more than 800 missionaries to the country, created 125 schools, and converted more than 20,000 Chinese to Christianity, as well as establishing more than 300 stations of work with more than 499 local helpers based in all 18 provinces.
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