# The Hidden History of How Protestantism Went Global

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Alec Ryrie FBA
- Year: 2021
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: History, Religion
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/series/missionaries)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

This lecture will introduce this series about early missionary projects in the 16th-18th centuries. Why they mostly failed; and why they still matter.

## Lectures

1. [The Failure of the First Protestant Missionaries](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-missionaries/be8189aa607c) (YouTube)
2. [Early Protestant Missions to Jews, Muslims and Pagans: A Dangerous Model](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-missionaries/55dc0eccd82c) (YouTube)
3. [Early Protestant Missions to the Americas](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-missionaries/96db712b31b8) (YouTube)
4. [How Protestant Missionaries Encountered Slavery](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-missionaries/4f4ce9b3c250) (YouTube)
5. [The Beginnings of Protestantism in Asia](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-missionaries/bc6a132017ee) (YouTube)
6. [Protestant Missions and European Empires: Allies or Adversaries?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-missionaries/d06b59bc7a10) (YouTube)