Foreign Missions : Being a Study of Some Principles And Methods in the Expansion of the Christian Church
The book Foreign Missions : Being a Study of Some Principles And Methods in the Expansion of the Christian Church was written by author Malden, R. H. (Richard Henry), 1879-1951 Here you can read free online of Foreign Missions : Being a Study of Some Principles And Methods in the Expansion of the Christian Church book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Foreign Missions : Being a Study of Some Principles And Methods in the Expansion of the Christian Church a good or bad book?
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availed itself largely during its early days of the services of German missionaries in Lutheran orders. Probably Knglish ones were not to be had, but such action raises difficult questions vfith regard to Church order. It assumes a community of doctrine and discipline vfhich does not exist in fact. Much excellent work has been done by these men. 2 The crew of the British ship Boyd had been killed and eaten by the Maoris in revenge for murders committed by traders. THE CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY ...185 Mission. The first missionaries were well received by the patriarchs and bishops, and it was hoped that their presence might serve to quicken the Oriental Churches. Political disturbances, however, prevented the accomplishment of any lasting work, except in Egypt. There are, of course, many in England in whose eyes the institution of such a mission is an unwarrantable intrusion into regions where an older and larger Church than their own has been at work since the Apostolic Age. From 1814 the Society has played a large part in India and Ceylon, and at the close of the last century was spending more than £100,000 annually on its Indian missions.
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