77 relations: Admiralty, Aesop's Fables, Alexander Wylie (missionary), Alfred James Broomhall, American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, Bazaar, British and Foreign Bible Society, Chaozhou, Chinese characters, Church of England, Congregational church, David Bogue, Embroidery, English Dissenters, Evan Davies (missionary), Fuzhou, Ganges, Gospel, Gosport, Greenwich Hospital, London, Guangzhou, History of printing in East Asia, Homerton, Hong Kong, Hoxton, Hudson Taylor, India, Islington, James Legge, John Burdon (bishop), John Pye-Smith, John Robert Morrison, John Stronach, Junk (ship), Kenneth Scott Latourette, Liang Fa, List of type designers, London Missionary Society, Macau, Malacca, Malaysia, Maria Dyer, Maria Jane Taylor, Mary Ann Aldersey, Mathematics, Matrix (printing), Missionary, Movable type, Ningbo, Old Protestant Cemetery (Macau), ..., OMF International, Paddington, Penang, Peter Parker (physician), Presbyterian World Mission, Primary schools in Singapore, Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church, Printing press, Punchcutting, Raffles Hotel, Robert Morrison (missionary), Sewing, Southern Min, Strait of Malacca, Straits Settlements, Teochew dialect, The Chinese Repository, Thomas Wilson (philanthropist), Treaty of Nanking, Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Typeface, Typesetting, Walter Henry Medhurst, William Milne (missionary), Woolwich, Ying Wa College, Zhenjiang. Expand index (27 more) »
Admiralty
The Admiralty, originally known as the Office of the Admiralty and Marine Affairs, was the government department responsible for the command of the Royal Navy firstly in the Kingdom of England, secondly in the Kingdom of Great Britain, and from 1801 to 1964, the United Kingdom and former British Empire.
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Aesop's Fables
Aesop's Fables, or the Aesopica, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE.
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Alexander Wylie (missionary)
Alexander Wylie (Traditional Chinese: 偉烈亞力, Simplified Chinese: 伟烈亚力) (6 April 181510 February 1887), was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China.
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Alfred James Broomhall
Alfred James Broomhall (6 December 1911 – 11 May 1994), also A. J. Broomhall, was a British Protestant Christian medical missionary to China, and author and historian of the China Inland Mission (renamed as Overseas Missionary Fellowship in 1964, known today as OMF International based in Singapore).
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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) was among the first American Christian missionary organizations.
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Bazaar
A bazaar is a permanently enclosed marketplace or street where goods and services are exchanged or sold.
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British and Foreign Bible Society
The British and Foreign Bible Society, often known in England and Wales as simply the Bible Society, is a non-denominational Christian Bible society with charity status whose purpose is to make the Bible available throughout the world.
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Chaozhou
Chaozhou, alternatively transliterated as Chiuchow, Chaochow, or Teochew, is a city in the eastern Guangdong province of China.
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Chinese characters
Chinese characters are logograms primarily used in the writing of Chinese and Japanese.
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Church of England
The Church of England (C of E) is the state church of England.
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Congregational church
Congregational churches (also Congregationalist churches; Congregationalism) are Protestant churches in the Reformed tradition practicing congregationalist church governance, in which each congregation independently and autonomously runs its own affairs.
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David Bogue
David Bogue (18 February 175025 October 1825) was a British nonconformist leader.
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Embroidery
Embroidery is the craft of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to apply thread or yarn.
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English Dissenters
English Dissenters or English Separatists were Protestant Christians who separated from the Church of England in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.
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Evan Davies (missionary)
Evan Davies (1805 – 18 June 1864) was a Welsh Protestant Christian missionary in the Congregationalist tradition.
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Fuzhou
Fuzhou, formerly romanized as Foochow, is the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian province, China.
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Ganges
The Ganges, also known as Ganga, is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through the nations of India and Bangladesh.
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Gospel
Gospel is the Old English translation of Greek εὐαγγέλιον, evangelion, meaning "good news".
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Gosport
Gosport is a town in Hampshire on the south coast of England.
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Greenwich Hospital, London
Greenwich Hospital was a permanent home for retired sailors of the Royal Navy, which operated from 1692 to 1869.
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Guangzhou
Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong.
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History of printing in East Asia
Printing in East Asia evolved from ink rubbings made on paper or cloth from texts on stone tables in China during the Han dynasty (206 BC – 220 CE).
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Homerton
Homerton is a district in East London, England, in the London Borough of Hackney.
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.
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Hoxton
Hoxton is an area of East London, part of the London Borough of Hackney, England.
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Hudson Taylor
James Hudson Taylor (21 May 1832 – 3 June 1905) was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China and founder of the China Inland Mission (CIM, now OMF International).
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India
India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.
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Islington
Islington is a district in Greater London, England, and part of the London Borough of Islington.
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James Legge
James Legge (20 December 181529 November 1897) was a Scottish sinologist, missionary, and scholar, best known as an early and prolific translator of Classical Chinese texts into English.
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John Burdon (bishop)
John Shaw Burdon (18265January 1907) was a British Christian missionary to China with the Church Mission Society who in time became a bishop.
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John Pye-Smith
The Rev Dr John Pye-Smith FRS, FGS (25 May 1774 – 5 February 1851) was a Congregational theologian and tutor, associated with reconciling geological sciences with the Bible, repealing the Corn Laws and abolishing slavery.
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John Robert Morrison
John Robert Morrison (17 April 1814 – 29 August 1843) was a British interpreter and colonial official in China.
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John Stronach
John Stronach (1810-1888), younger brother of Alexander Stronach, was a Protestant Christian missionary who served with the London Missionary Society during the late Qing Dynasty China, working primarily at Xiamen.
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Junk (ship)
Junk is a type of ancient Chinese sailing ship that is still in use today.
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Kenneth Scott Latourette
Kenneth Scott Latourette (August 6, 1884 – December 26, 1968) was an American historian of China, Japan, and world Christianity.
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Liang Fa
Liang Fa (1789–1855), also known by other names, was the second Chinese Protestant convert and the first Chinese Protestant minister and evangelist.
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List of type designers
A type designer (sometimes mistakenly referred to as a typographer), is a person who designs typefaces.
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London Missionary Society
The London Missionary Society was a missionary society formed in England in 1795 by evangelical Anglicans and various nonconformists.
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Macau
Macau, officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory on the western side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.
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Malacca
Malacca (Melaka; மலாக்கா) dubbed "The Historic State", is a state in Malaysia located in the southern region of the Malay Peninsula, next to the Strait of Malacca.
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy in Southeast Asia.
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Maria Dyer
Maria Dyer (née Tarn) (c. 1803 – 21 October 1846), was a British Protestant Christian missionary to the Chinese in the Congregationalist tradition, who worked among the Chinese in Malaya.
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Maria Jane Taylor
Maria Jane Dyer (16 January 1837 – 23 July 1870) was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China, and "Mother" of the China Inland Mission with her husband, founder James Hudson Taylor.
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Mary Ann Aldersey
Mary Ann Aldersey 艾迪綏 (24 June 1797 – 1868), the first Christian missionary woman (married or single) to serve in China.
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Mathematics
Mathematics (from Greek μάθημα máthēma, "knowledge, study, learning") is the study of such topics as quantity, structure, space, and change.
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Matrix (printing)
In the manufacture of metal type used in letterpress printing, a matrix, from the Latin meaning womb or a female breeding animal, is the mould used to cast a letter, known as a sort.
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Missionary
A missionary is a member of a religious group sent into an area to proselytize and/or perform ministries of service, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.
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Movable type
Movable type (US English; moveable type in British English) is the system and technology of printing and typography that uses movable components to reproduce the elements of a document (usually individual letters or punctuation) usually on the medium of paper.
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Ningbo
Ningbo, formerly written Ningpo, is a sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang province in China. It comprises the urban districts of Ningbo proper, three satellite cities, and a number of rural counties including islands in Hangzhou Bay and the East China Sea. Its port, spread across several locations, is among the busiest in the world and the municipality possesses a separate state-planning status. As of the 2010 census, the entire administrated area had a population of 7.6 million, with 3.5 million in the six urban districts of Ningbo proper. To the north, Hangzhou Bay separates Ningbo from Shanghai; to the east lies Zhoushan in the East China Sea; on the west and south, Ningbo borders Shaoxing and Taizhou respectively.
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Old Protestant Cemetery (Macau)
The Old Protestant Cemetery (Cemitério Protestante) is a cemetery in Santo António, Macau, China.
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OMF International
OMF International (formerly Overseas Missionary Fellowship and before 1964 the China Inland Mission) is an international and interdenominational Protestant Christian missionary society with an international centre in Singapore.
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Paddington
Paddington is an area within the City of Westminster, in central London.
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Penang
Penang is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia, by the Malacca Strait.
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Peter Parker (physician)
Peter Parker (June 18, 1804 – January 10, 1888) was an American physician and a missionary who introduced Western medical techniques into Qing Dynasty China.
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Presbyterian World Mission
Presbyterian World Mission is the world mission arm of the Presbyterian Mission Agency, the ministry and mission agency of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Founded as the Western Foreign Missionary Society by the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America in 1837, it was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty and to India in nineteenth century.
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Primary schools in Singapore
Children typically start their primary education the year they turn seven.
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Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church
The Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church (Chinese: 布连拾街长老会磐石堂) is located on Prinsep Street within the Central Area of Singapore's central business district.
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Printing press
A printing press is a device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink.
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Punchcutting
Punchcutting is a craft used in traditional typography to cut letter punches in steel as the first stage of making metal type.
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Raffles Hotel
Raffles Hotel is a colonial-style luxury hotel in Singapore.
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Robert Morrison (missionary)
Robert Morrison, FRS (5 January 1782 – 1 August 1834), was an Anglo-Scottish Protestant missionary to Portuguese Macao, Qing-era Guangdong, and Dutch Malacca, who was also a pioneering sinologist, lexicographer, and translator considered the "Father of Anglo-Chinese Literature".
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Sewing
Sewing is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a needle and thread.
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Southern Min
Southern Min, or Minnan, is a branch of Min Chinese spoken in Taiwan and in certain parts of China including Fujian (especially the Minnan region), eastern Guangdong, Hainan, and southern Zhejiang.
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Strait of Malacca
The Strait of Malacca (Selat Melaka, Selat Malaka; Jawi: سلت ملاک) or Straits of Malacca is a narrow, stretch of water between the Malay Peninsula (Peninsular Malaysia) and the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
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Straits Settlements
The Straits Settlements (Negeri-negeri Selat, نݢري٢ سلت) were a group of British territories located in Southeast Asia.
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Teochew dialect
Teochew (Chaozhou dialect: Diê⁵ziu¹ uê⁷; Shantou dialect: Dio⁵ziu¹ uê⁷) is a variant of Southern Min spoken mainly by the Teochew people in the Chaoshan region of eastern Guangdong and by their diaspora around the world.
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The Chinese Repository
The Chinese Repository was a periodical published in Canton between May 1832 and 1851 to inform Protestant missionaries working in Asia about the history and culture of China, of current events, and documents.
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Thomas Wilson (philanthropist)
Thomas Wilson (11 November 1764 - 17 June 1843) was a Congregationalist benefactor of chapels and educational institutions and founder member of the Council of University College London from 1825.
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Treaty of Nanking
The Treaty of Nanking or Nanjing was a peace treaty which ended the First Opium War (1839–42) between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China on 29 August 1842.
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Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Trinity Hall is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.
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Typeface
In typography, a typeface (also known as font family) is a set of one or more fonts each composed of glyphs that share common design features.
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Typesetting
Typesetting is the composition of text by means of arranging physical typesDictionary.com Unabridged.
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Walter Henry Medhurst
Walter Henry Medhurst (29 April 1796 – 24 January 1857), was an English Congregationalist missionary to China, born in London and educated at St Paul's School.
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William Milne (missionary)
William Milne (April 1785 – 2 June 1822) was the second Protestant missionary sent by the London Missionary Society to China, after his colleague, Robert Morrison.
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Woolwich
Woolwich is a district of south-east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
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Ying Wa College
Ying Wa College (also referred to as YWC, Anglo-Chinese College) is a direct subsidised boys' secondary school in Kowloon, Hong Kong.
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Zhenjiang
Zhenjiang, formerly romanized as Chenkiang, is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, China.
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