Goh Hood Keng, the Glossary
Goh Hood Keng (27 February 1888 – 30 January 1961) was the first Peranakan to be ordained a Methodist minister.[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: Anglo-Chinese School, Buddhism, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, Fall of Singapore, Goh Keng Swee, Japanese occupation of Singapore, Java, Justice of the peace, Kampong Kapor Methodist Church, Leprosy, Methodism, National Library Board, Peranakan Chinese, Serangoon Secondary School, Singapore.
- Converts to Protestantism from Buddhism
- Singaporean Methodists
Anglo-Chinese School
Anglo-Chinese School (ACS) is a family of Methodist schools in Singapore and Indonesia.
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Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
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Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore
The deputy prime minister of Singapore is the deputy head of government of the Republic of Singapore.
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Fall of Singapore
The fall of Singapore, also known as the Battle of Singapore, took place in the South–East Asian theatre of the Pacific War.
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Goh Keng Swee
Goh Keng Swee (6 October 1918 – 14 May 2010), born Robert Goh Keng Swee, was a Singaporean statesman and economist who served as 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore between 1973 and 1985. Goh Hood Keng and Goh Keng Swee are Singaporean Methodists.
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Japanese occupation of Singapore
, officially, was the name for Singapore when it was occupied and ruled by the Empire of Japan, following the fall and surrender of British military forces on 15 February 1942 during World War II.
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Java
Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia.
Justice of the peace
A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer of a lower court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace.
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Kampong Kapor Methodist Church
Kampong Kapor Methodist Church (Abbreviation: KKMC) is located on Kampong Kapor Road in Singapore's Little India district.
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Leprosy
Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis.
Methodism
Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christian tradition whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley.
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National Library Board
The National Library Board (NLB) is a statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Digital Development and Information of the government of Singapore.
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Peranakan Chinese
The Peranakan Chinese are an ethnic group defined by their genealogical descent from the first waves of Southern Chinese settlers to maritime Southeast Asia, known as Nanyang, namely the British Colonial ruled ports in the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian Archipelago, as well as Singapore.
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Serangoon Secondary School
Serangoon Secondary School (SSS), formerly known as Serangoon English School, is a government secondary school in Upper Serangoon View, Singapore.
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Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.
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See also
Converts to Protestantism from Buddhism
- Charlie Soong
- Chermarn Boonyasak
- David Yonggi Cho
- Goh Hood Keng
- Ivan Lee (bishop)
- Jaruvan Maintaka
- Kanishka Raffel
- Kim Jong-pil
- Kim Ku
- Kim Ok-suk
- Mitsuo Fuchida
- Ni Kuang
- Park Tae-joon
- Thian Hee Sarasin
- Tony Anthony (evangelist)
- Yu Tian
- Zack Lee
Singaporean Methodists
- Chen Su Lan
- David Lim Kim San
- Dixie Tan
- Goh Hood Keng
- Goh Keng Swee
- Ivan Heng
- Lawrence Wong
- Lim Kok Ann
- Robert M. Solomon
- Yap Kim Hao