The Christian Community and Change in Nineteenth Century North IndiaMacmillan Company of India, 1976 - 293 pages |
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Page 31
... reason not to test that revelation according to human standards of truth , but to decide whether it is more reasonable to believe what God says than to trust simply in one's own human reason.37 Alexander chose the first alternative ...
... reason not to test that revelation according to human standards of truth , but to decide whether it is more reasonable to believe what God says than to trust simply in one's own human reason.37 Alexander chose the first alternative ...
Page 89
... reasons for becoming Christians , and the situation in which they found themselves after conversion . The first and most obvious contribution they made was that of numbers . This was important for two reasons . In the first place , it ...
... reasons for becoming Christians , and the situation in which they found themselves after conversion . The first and most obvious contribution they made was that of numbers . This was important for two reasons . In the first place , it ...
Page 217
... reasons have been assigned for it , but none of them are satisfactory . They are simply excuses . The present policy of Missionary Societies to native ministers of this class is a secular policy and based on worldly principles . It is a ...
... reasons have been assigned for it , but none of them are satisfactory . They are simply excuses . The present policy of Missionary Societies to native ministers of this class is a secular policy and based on worldly principles . It is a ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Indian Converts | 89 |
Religious Controversy | 125 |
Copyright | |
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