Sudan Interior Mission — The Sudan Interior Mission (SIM), one of the early independent faith missions, began in 1893 when Walter Gowans (1868 94), Rowland Bingham (1872 1942), and Thomas Kent (d. 1894) set their sights on being the first Christian missionaries in the … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Protestantism by country — The following is a list of Protestants by country. For the purposes of this list, Protestant includes the following denominations: Assemblies of God, Anglican/Episcopalian (not always reckoned as Protestant), Baptist, Church of God, Church of the … Wikipedia
Freedom of religion in Sudan — Freedom of religion Concepts … Wikipedia
Africa, sub-Saharan — Brought to sub Saharan Africa largely as a by product of British imperialism, Protestantism today counts more than 170 million followers. A huge variety of Protestant churches together account for half the Christian population of the continent … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Chad — Islam was introduced to Chad, a landlocked country south of Libya, in the 11th century and came to predominate by the 17th century, though many followers of traditional African religions in the southern part of the country never became Muslims … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
French West Africa — Most of the countries that make up the former French West Africa are predominantly Muslim, with a large presence of Roman Catholicism and indigenous religions. The small Protestant communities that were planted by missionaries have maintained… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
faith missions — The global missionary agencies that emerged in the last half of the l9th century to serve the expanding Protestant community across denominational lines were called faith missions. By keeping their focus on the essentials of Protestantism,… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Africa Inland Church — The Africa inland Church is a conservative Evangelical church whose membership extends across Central Africa. it dates to the 1890s and the creation of an independent missionary agency by Peter Cameron Scott (1867 96), an American then… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Baba, Panya — (b. 1932) international Evangelical missionary leader Panya Baba was born in Karu, Nigeria. He developed a personal faith in Christ as a teenager and attended Kagoro Bible College. He completed his studies at All Nations Christian College… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Stanley, Henry Morton — (1841 1904) Anglo American journal ist and explorer of Africa Henry Stanley, who followed up on the New York Herald s quest to find missionary David Livingstone, with whom contact had been lost, eventually would share fame with the subject… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
