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In 1905 John celebrated his missionary jubilee at Hankou. For health reasons he left China for a short time but returned in 1907. During a career spanning 60 years John left China only three times. Finally returning to
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but was instead persuaded by the London
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List of Protestant missionary societies in China (1807–1953)
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Sowing and Reaping: Letters From the Rev. Griffith John.
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1008:Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Wanzhou
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324:among the Chinese whom he loved. In the
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986:Cathedral of the Angels, Xichang
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1956:Charles Julius Pasmore Jolliffe
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1904:Frederick Elmer Leighton Abrey
1843:The West China Missionary News
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1864:Sï-Shen-Tsï Methodist Church
1697:St John's Cathedral, Chengdu
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842:Youyang anti-missionary riot
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3224:Fukien Christian University
2343:Alexander Blackburn Buzzell
1793:Richard Alexander Whiteside
1544:West China Union University
1276:Jean-Didier de Saint-Martin
891:Congregation of the Mission
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249:Central China Tract Society
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1592:Canadian Methodist Mission
1566:Early Rain Covenant Church
360:China: her claims and call
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3141:London Missionary Society
2353:Johann Heinrich Effenberg
1929:Charles Rupert Carscallen
1788:Montagu Proctor-Beauchamp
1687:Trinity Church, Langzhong
1598:Church Missionary Society
1554:West China Medical Center
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132:London Missionary Society
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2338:Claude Lockyer Blandford
2323:Huayang Adventist Church
1991:Charles Winfield Service
1830:Gospel Hospital, Chengdu
1498:Catholic Church in Tibet
1471:John Baptist Wang Ruohan
872:Jesuit missions in China
573:South Wales Evening Post
393:Protestantism in Sichuan
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2610:Gospel Church, Kangding
2541:Susanna Carson Rijnhart
2443:George Oliver Lillegard
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2061:Tongchuan Meeting House
1946:George Everson Hartwell
1869:Gospel Church, Jiangbei
1763:Montagu Robert Lawrence
1758:James Heywood Horsburgh
1707:Gospel Church, Mianyang
1702:Gospel Church, Jiangyou
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1134:Gabriel-Taurin Dufresse
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462:Encyclopædia Britannica
330:University of Edinburgh
288:Arthur Gostick Shorrock
208:. In 1861 he went from
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3043:Issachar Jacox Roberts
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1971:William John Mortimore
1961:Leslie Gifford Kilborn
1951:Gordon Douglass Hoople
1934:Virgil Chittenden Hart
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684:Alfred James Broomhall
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2013:Lucius Nathan Wheeler
1996:Edward Wilson Wallace
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3063:Vincent John Stanton
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2630:Robert Henry Mathews
2536:James Clarence Ogden
2531:Zenas Sanford Loftis
2328:Francis Arthur Allum
2269:Henry James Openshaw
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2092:Robert John Davidson
1919:Newton Ernest Bowles
1586:China Inland Mission
1237:Pierre-Julien Pichon
1183:Gabriel de Magalhães
1168:Joannes-Baptista Kou
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3219:Hangchow University
3209:Yenching University
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2978:Carl C. Jeremiassen
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1431:Jean-Charles Cornay
1401:Joseph Zhang Wenlan
1335:Matthew Chen Zhemin
1303:(more missionaries)
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1220:Pascual Nadal Oltra
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1100:Célestin Chouvellon
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3324:Chinese Roman Type
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3204:Soochow University
3189:Cheeloo University
2620:James Huston Edgar
2487:Robert Roy Service
2413:Charles A. Woolsey
2348:Holman Carl Currie
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1986:David W. Stevenson
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1436:Audrey Donnithorne
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3319:Chinese hymnody
3287:
3261:Hwa Nan College
3194:Ginling College
3171:
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3102:
3088:Thomas Torrance
3053:Cambridge Seven
3038:Timothy Richard
3013:Robert Morrison
2928:Thomas Cochrane
2866:
2837:Chinese history
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2780:
2775:
2753:
2739:Y. C. James Yen
2719:
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2635:Thomas Torrance
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2504:Y. C. James Yen
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2388:Evaline Osborne
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1559:University Road
1523:
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1446:Joche Albert Ly
1441:Artus de Lionne
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1391:Lucy Yi Zhenmei
1381:
1364:Paul Liu Hanzuo
1349:
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1090:Lodovico Buglio
1068:
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1057:(more churches)
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837:Batang uprising
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