Historic meeting of Korea Mission in 1897 at which, with Dr. Robert E. Speer present, an educational policy to fit the Nevius Method was adopted. This vitally effected [sic] the character of all Presbyterian work in Korea and contributed to the explosive growth of the Korean Church from 1900 on. It was repudiated by the Board in N.Y. in 1914.
Date Created
1897
Name Subject(s)
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Speer, Robert E. (Robert Elliott), 1867-1947., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Nevius, John L. (John Livingston), 1829-1893.
Topical Subject(s)
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea.
RG223, Box7, Folder6; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
