Alliance Bible Seminary
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About Alliance Bible Seminary
According to Wikipedia, Alliance Bible Seminary , is a C&MA seminary, located in Cheung Chau, Hong Kong. The seminary was originally founded in 1899 in Wuzhou, Guangxi, under the name Alliance Bible College. Established by missionaries Dr. Robert Glover and Robert A. Jaffray, ABS was the first C&MA seminary to be founded overseas, and one of the first seminaries in South China. In 1949, the seminary was moved to Cheung Chau, Hong Kong by Dr. William C. Newbern after the Communist takeover of mainland China. ABS was founded before any church plant and trained many of its students for missionary work. After they graduated, most were sent to establish new churches. Hence, most churches of the Christian and Missionary Alliance in Hong Kong were planted by their graduates.
What Is Alliance Bible Seminary Known For?
Alliance Bible Seminary is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Alliance Bible Seminary's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Alliance Bible Seminary's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Alliance Bible Seminary ranks #934 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Alliance Bible Seminary ranks #7345 worldwide for influence in Education.
Alliance Bible Seminary ranks #2908 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
philosophy DegreesAlliance Bible Seminary ranks #7342 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesAlliance Bible Seminary ranks #8019 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesAlliance Bible Seminary ranks #6184 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Alliance Bible Seminary ranks #12530 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesAlliance Bible Seminary ranks #14426 worldwide for influence in Political Science.