Xu
Shengyan
1865
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1948
A famous pastor in southern Fujian during the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China, he served as pastor of Jinjing Church of the Church of Christ in China for more than 50 years. He founded Jinjing Yuying School and Minnan Bible College and served as the dean. He served as the president of Xiamen Holy Way University, the president of the Quanzhou District Church of the Church of China, and the Minnan General Conference. He served as president and vice president of the National General Conference of the China Christian Council.