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title: 'History and Ecclesiastical Relations of the Churches of the Presbyterial Order at Amoy, China'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John Cameron Lowrie'
date: 1864-04-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Foreign Missions'
- 'Presbyterian Polity'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'Acts 15'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/lowrie-1864-history-and-ecclesiastical-relations-of-the-churches-of-the-presbyterial-order-at-amoy-china
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# History and Ecclesiastical Relations of the Churches of the Presbyterial Order at Amoy, China

Examines Presbyterian supervision of foreign missions: balancing union and native church independence, missionary ties to home presbyteries, urging wise, accountable oversight.

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