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CSCA: Source Documents in Anglican Missions in Southeast Asia

Compiled by Michael Nai Chiu Poon, Updated 13 January 2013

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Holdings in Singapore National Archives: Private Records | Government Records | Oral Histories | Photographs


 

Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in the Foreign Parts

A Guide to the Archives of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in the Foreign Parts in Trinity Theological College (on SPG Mission in Borneo) (with Timeline of Anglican missions)

Extracts on Southeast Asia from Classified Digest of the Records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts 1701-1892 (London: SPG Office, 1893).

Historical Sketches: Missionary Series, Number X: Borneo and the Straits (Westminster: SPG, 1888).

Anglicans in Singapore | Malaysia | Indo-China and Myanmar | East Asia

Extracts from Charles Burton Buckley, An Anecdotal History of Old Times in Singapore from the Foundation of the Settlement under the Honourable the East India Company on February 6th, 1819 to the Transfer to the Colonial office as Part of the Colonial Possessions of the Crown on April 1st, 1867. 2 Volumes. Singapore: Fraser and Neave Ltd., 1902. :Saint Andrew's Church | Anglican Missions

Indian Contribution towards the Founding of Saint Andrew's Church, Singapore

A Historical Note on William Topley Humphrey: Insight into the Beginnings of Saint Andrew's Mission in Singapore (by Michael Poon)

William Topley Humphrey's Letter to Church Missionary Society Madras Committee, 1 September 1841

Saint Andrew's Church Mission Reports: 1864*, 1881, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1856-1887* (* very important)

Frank G Swindell, A Short History of S. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore (Singapore: The Malaya Tribune Press, 1929).

祭坛前(Jitan Qian) [=Before the Altar] by Robert Wilson, translated by Huang Yang Ying (黄仰英), with Foreword by Bishop Basil Roberts of Singapore, 1938.

Years surrounding the Japanese Occupation (1941-1945)

The Servers Manual, Saint Andrew's Cathedral, Diocese of Singapore, 1953, 1998

History of Saint Andrew's Church Mandarin Congregation (by Lu Lixia) in Chinese (transcript of oral interviews omitted, available in the College Library by application)

The Form and Manner of Making of Deacons and Ordering of Priests, Diocese of Singapore (Chinese-English bilingual edition)

Souvenir of the Tenth Anniversary of the Mandarin Congregation of St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore 新加坡圣安德烈座堂华语教会十周年纪念刊 (1964)

The Diocese of Singapore in the mid 1970s

Meeting of the Council of the Church of East Asia and Consultation at Singapore, 16-24 April 1975 Press Release (from the Diocesan Digest, Singapore, No. 141, May 1975).

The Council of the Church of East Asia (CCEA) Partners in Mission Consultation, 21-24 April 1975, Joint Statement (from the Diocesan Digest, No. 142, June 1975).

杨清华,<怀念赖文光牧师>.  The Anglican News, 427 (September 2010): 5.

Saint Matthew's Church

Anglicans in Malaysia

Guide to the Microfilm: History of Saint George's Church, Penang

Harriette McDougall, Letters from Sarawak; Addressed to a Child. London: Grant and Griffith, 1854. (from Internet Archive) 

Harriette McDougall, Sketches of our Life at Sarawak (London: SPCK,1882) (from Internet Archive)

Eda Green, Borneo: The Land of River and Palm with preface by the Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak. London: Borneo Mission Association, 1909, courtesy of Project Canterbury.

Arthur Sharp, Work Amongst the Sea Dyaks of Sarawak, Borneo [East and West 6 (1908): 48-52]

Charlotte E Ferguson-Davie, In Rubber Lands: An Account of the Work of the Church in Malaya (Westminster: USPG, 1921). Chapter V: The Work of Medical Mission and Appendix I on Pamphlet appeal on St Andrew's Hospital (Singapore) for Women and Children  (Full text courtesy of  Project Canterbury)

Atoran Sambayang Kata Salakau, Christchurch Mission, Lundu (Services in the Salakau Language)

Christ Church, Malacca 1936 | 1950s | 2003 (250th Anniversary Magazine)

M Orsler, History of the Province Wellesley Mission Institution (Penang: Georgetown Printers Ltd, 1957?)  with an Introductory Note by Michael Poon.

Frederic Manson, The Schools in Malaya (1959)

St Columba's Church, Miri, Sarawak, A Historical Review 1923-2001 (in Chinese)

Autobiography of Bishop Luke Chhoa [Chhoa Heng Sze, 1925-2000] -- Third Bishop of Sabah, 1972-1990 (in Chinese) (reproduced by permission of Mrs Luke Chhoa)

Brian Taylor, Elton Hill diary: story of the founding of St. Michael's Church, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia,  1976.

Diocese of Sabah: The Sabah Anglican Interior Mission -- A Vision becomes a Reality (1980?)

Sylvia Jeannes, Your Light has come: A Historical Outline of the Sabah Anglican Interior Mission 1956-1985 (M. Min. Thesis, Trinity Theological College, Singapore, 1986).

Ng Moon Hing, History and Mission of the Anglican Chinese Church in Malaysia (M. Div. Thesis, Seminari Theoloji Malaysia, 1989)

S. Batumalai, A bicentenary history of the Anglican Church of the Diocese of West Malaysia, (1805-2005): in the Province of South East Asia, 2007

Anglicans in Indochina and Myanmar

Christ Church, Bangkok: A Century of Worship 1864-1964

Time Line of the Anglican in Myanmar Church of the Province of Myanmar (Burma)1825-2001 (by Stephen Myint Oo Than)

Link to Project Canterbury's Documents on Myanmar

Anglicans in East Asia

CSCA Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui website [the Holy Catholic Church in China]

In search of a Relevant Anglicanism in East Asia. Papers presented in the CCEA Theological Consultation, 2-7 February 1987, Quezon City, Philippines.

The Daily Offices and Eucharistic Liturgy according to the Use of Nippon Seikokai (in English)