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  1. William Carey. Father of modern Protestant missions. "Expect great things; attempt great things." At a meeting of Baptist leaders in the late 1700s, a newly ordained minister stood to argue for...

  2. William Carey (August 17, 1761 – June 9, 1834) was an English missionary and Baptist minister, known as the "father of modern missions." Carey was one of the founders of the Baptist Missionary Society. His interest in mission was stimulated by reading accounts of the exploration of Captain James Cook.

  3. www.encyclopedia.com › protestant-christianity-biographies › william-careyWilliam Carey | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 8, 2018 · The English Baptist preacher William Carey (1761-1834), known as the father of modern Protestant missions, was a pioneer of new-style evangelism in India. William Carey was born on Aug. 17, 1761, in a village in Northamptonshire, where he spent his childhood in poverty.

  4. Carey, William (1761-1834) English Baptist Bible translator, pastor, and father of the Serampore mission Born into an Anglican home in rural Northamptonshire, England, Carey was largely self-taught in geography and European languages.

  5. William Carey (August 17, 1761 - June 9, 1834) was an English missionary and Baptist minister, known as the "father of modern missions." Carey was one of the founders of the Baptist Missionary Society. As a missionary in Serampore, India, he translated the Bible into Bengali, Sanskrit, and numerous other languages and dialects.

  6. William Carey. 1761-1792, Cobbler and Pastor in England. 1761 Aug. 17, Carey born at Paulserspury, Northamptonshire. 1773 Teaches himself Latin. 1775 Becomes apprentice shoemaker; religious talks ...

  7. William Carey made many Christians of his day feel uncomfortable. His insistence on taking the Great Commission at its face value embarrassed pious men for whom obedience to the missionary call ...

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