Who was the abolitionist who was raised speaking Dutch and kept a Dutch accent all her life?
Isabella Baumfree (Sojourner Truth)
What did Hudson Taylor credit his salvation to?
His sister who prayed 3 times/ day for a month that he would know Christ and his mother who prayed for years.
What was Florence Nightingale's family background like?
high class British, Intelligent parents, high expectations, socialite but turned it away. Felt a divine call toward poor and infirm
In 1865, together with William Thomas Berger, Hudson Taylor formed a new mission agency titled _______________________
What was the conflict between the British and the Chinese called and over which drug did they fight?
Opium Wars
What was the conflict that Florence served in as a nurse?
Crimean War
What were some ways that Hudson Taylor's approach to missions was unusual?
He chose to dress like a Chinese person, speak their language, eliminate as much of western civilization as he could as he was sharing the gospel - contextualization.
What were the causes of the Taiping Rebellion?
Chinese were tired of the Manchu rule under the Ch'ing dynasty. Head of the revolt = Hong Xiuquan - thought he was Jesus' younger brother and another son of God. Raised up an army to cast demons out of China and overthrow Ch'ing.
Which countries fought in the Crimean War?
Who wrote a famous poem entitled "The Charge of the Light Brigade" memorializing the British fighting in the Crimean War?
Alfred Lord Tennyson
What was the term of the concept that Hudson Taylor received comfort from in Galatians 2:20 and shown in this letter he wrote to his sister? "I am dead and buried with Christ- aye, and risen too! And now Christ lives in me, and "the life that I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me."
What was a turning point in the horrible numbers of dying soldiers?
Taiping Rebellion, Hudson Taylor
Who was known as "The Lady with the Lamp" and why?
What was name of Florence Nightingale's program at King's College in London?
Nightingale Training School