French Protestant Missionary Society

French Protestant Missionary Society

The French Protestant Missionary Society at Paris was an early French Protestant Christian missionary society that was involved in sending workers to China [American Presbyterian Mission (1867), p. v-vi] during the late Qing Dynasty.

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*Protestant missionary societies in China during the 19th Century


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