General
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Yale Divinity Library Special Collections online resourcesIncluding missionary papers, mission agency reports.
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International Mission Photography ArchivePhotographs contributed by nine repositories of mission archives.
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Global Digital Library on Theology and EcumenismOnline library offering access free of charge to more than 650,000 full-text articles, journals, books and other resources.
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Boston University School of Theology History of MissiologyBiographical material about missionaries and classic writings in the history of Protestant mission thought.
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Princeton Theological Seminary Theological CommonsDigital library of around 80,000 books and periodicals on theology and religion
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Missionary E-Texts ArchivesAn electronic repository of historical texts by, about and for missionaries.
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Edinburgh 2010: ResourcesPhotos, papers, books, and articles related to Edinburgh 1910 and the centenary celebration.
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Project CanterburyAnglican history; includes digitized texts re. missions and index to Episcopal Church periodical Spirit of Missions
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The Vinton BooksBiographical information about American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionaries - see also the Congregational Library's Obituary Database.
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ATLA Digital LibraryUse "Browse collections" function to locate missions-related maps, photographs, postcards, texts, statistics.
China
Directories of Protestant missionaries in China: 1874, 1881, 1884, 1902, 1904, 1905, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1916, 1936, 1940
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Biographical Dictionary of Chinese ChristianityLife stories of significant figures in Chinese Christianity
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Chinese Christian Texts DatabasePrimary and secondary sources concerning the cultural contacts between China and Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (from 1582 to ca. 1840)
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The Flower Mountain Murders: a "Missionary Case"A database by Ian Welch, Australian National University
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London Missionary Society Collection of Chinese BooksDigitized by National Library of Australia
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Peter Parker PapersPapers of first American medical missionary to China, from Yale University Medical Historical Library
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Western Medicine in China ProjectArchive guides, primary sources, digitized materials gathered by Luce-funded project at IUPUI
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American Context of the China Christian Colleges projectLegacy website of a project based at Wesleyan University 2002-2003.
India / South Asia
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Journeys and Encounters: Religion, Society and the Basel Mission in North Karnataka 1837-1852Translations and summaries from published materials in German, by Jennifer and Paul Jenkins
Japan / Korea
- See directories that list Protestant missionaries to Japan and Korea above under China
Taiwan
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Christianity in TaiwanSite of John Lai
Africa
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Old and New in Shona ReligionThis multimedia website from Boston University showcases the photography and work of Dr. M.L. Daneel.
Middle East
Yale Divinity Library
Christopher J. Anderson
Special Collections Librarian and Curator of the Day Missions Collection