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William Carey: Did You Know?
Little-known or remarkable facts about William Carey
Dr. R.E. Hedland is missionary lecturer for the Conservative Baptist Fellowship Mission Society in Mylapore, India. He is the author of The Mission of the Church in the World (Baker, 1991).
From the Editor: Ten Years, Thanks to You
Kevin A. Miller
The Man Who Wouldn't Give Up
No matter how great the obstacles, William Carey expected great things and attempted great things.
Mark Galli
William Carey Converts
How a lukewarm Anglican became a fiery Baptist
Mark Galli is associate editor of Christian History.
A Day in the Life of William Carey
The Rest of the Serampore Trio
Carey saw little success until he was joined by this team
Vinita Hampton Wright, a regular contributor to CHRISTIAN HISTORY, is co-editor of World Shapers: A Treasury of Quotes from Great Missionaries (Harold Shaw, 1991).
The Missions Manifesto
An excerpt from "the Magna Carta of the Protestant mission movement
William Carey
Why Did the 1800s Explode with Missions?
by PAUL E. PIERSON Dr. Paul E. Pierson is dean emeritus and professor of history of mission in the School of World Mission, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California.
William Carey: A Gallery of Missionary Pioneers
They boldly went where no Christian had gone before
Elizabeth Cody Newenhuyse is an author and editor from Wheaton, Illinois.
William Carey: The Christian History Timeline
Mark Galli is associate editor of Christian History.
William Carey's India
William Carey's Less-than-Perfect Family Life
The model missionary did not have a model home
Dr. Ruth A. Tucker, a member of Christian History's editorial advisory board, is the author of numerous books, including From Jersusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions (Academie, 1983).
Dorothy's Devastating Delusions
A psychologist examines the mental illness that afflicted William Carey's first wife
Dr. James R. Beck is associate professor of counseling at Denver Seminary and author of Dorothy Carey: The Tragic and Untold Story of Mrs. William Carey (Baker, 1992).
William Carey: A Gallery of Carey's Companions and Converts
Key people in his life
Vinita Hampton Wright, a regular contributor to CHRISTIAN HISTORY, is co-editor of World Shapers: A Treasury of Quotes from Great Missionaries (Harold Shaw, 1991).
The 11 Commandments of Missions
Carey and his team set forth principles that still guide us today
Ministry in the Killing Fields
Infanticide, widow burning, assisted suicide—Carey and other missionaries battled these accepted religious practices
Evangeline Anderson-Rajkumar is lecturer in theology and ethics at Serampore College, the institution founded by William Carey, in West Bengal, India.
Burning a Woman to Death
The Lasting Contributions of a Wretched Worm
Was Carey right when he said, "I have done little for God"?
Dr. Timothy George is the founding dean of Beeson Divinity School at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. He is a member of CHRISTIAN HISTORY's advisory board and author of Faithful Witness: The Life and Mission of William Carey (New Hope, 1991).
William Carey & Modern Missions: Recommended Resources
The History Behind Christian History
The experts said a church-history magazine would never work. On our 10th anniversary, we look back with founder Ken Curtis.
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