Report of the Centenary Conference on the Protestant Missions of the World, Vol. 1: Held in Exeter Hall (June 9th-19th), London, 1888 (Classic Reprint)

The book presents the proceedings and aims of a major conference on foreign missions, held to review methods, results, and future directions. It brings together leaders and scholars to examine what has worked, what hasn’t, and how mission work can best serve communities around the world while strengthening the churches at home.

Readers will encounter discussions on Africa, Asia, the Americas, and beyond, covering topics from education and medical work to cross-cultural partnerships and the role of women in mission fields. The text highlights both the challenges ministers faced and the hopeful progress achieved through coordinated, respectful cooperation among different missionary societies.

• How mission agencies organized work after a century of effort.
• Practical reflections on methods, administration, and home support.
• Case studies and historical context for mission fields in Africa, India, China, and more.
• A look at emerging ideas and calls for renewed collaboration and strategy.

Ideal for readers of historical religious studies, church history, and global mission narratives.

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