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Still, considering the rapid progress which is being made in every department of science and art, it would be absurd to suppose that Indian Missions, so comparatively recent in their origin, should not be susceptible of great improve ments. Every intelligent labourer, by careful observation and experiment, may aid in bringing about important reforms. There are still difficult questions to be solved. The Missionary Lectureships now established in connection with some theological colleges will, doubtless, in addition to other important results, lead to the publication of valuable treatises on the economy of Missions.
The following work was first printed at Madras in 1864. Before revising it for a second edition, besides consulting Missionaries in India, the aid was sought of a few experienced friends at home. The late Rev. Dr. Somer ville, Foreign Mission Secretary of the United Presbyterian Church, kindly read over carefully the whole volume, and made several notes the Rev. C. C. F enn, one of the Secretaries of the Church Missionary Society, favoured the compiler with some suggestions. The late Rev. Dr. J. S.
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- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1331763150
- ISBN 13 9781331763154
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages628
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This in-depth manual is an invaluable guide to 19th-century Protestant Christian missionaries preparing for service in India and Ceylon. Drawing on the experience of seasoned missionaries, it offers practical advice on navigating the challenges and opportunities of missionary work in the region. The book provides insights into the religious and cultural landscape of India and Ceylon, equipping missionaries with a deep understanding of the local context. It covers topics such as personal piety, health, language learning, cultural sensitivity, and effective evangelism. The manual also addresses broader issues within the missionary movement, including the importance of cooperation, self-support for native churches, and the need for ongoing education. By presenting a comprehensive and nuanced view of missionary work, this book serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the history and impact of Christian missions in South Asia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331763154_0
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