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MAKIND AND THE CHURCH

BEING

AN ATTEMPT TO ESTIMATE
THE CONTRIBUTION OF GREAT RACES TO THE
FULNESS OF THE CHURCH OF GOD

BY

SEVEN BISHOPS

 

EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION

BY THE

RIGHT REV. H. H. MONTGOMERY, D.D.,

SECRETARY OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF
THE GOSPEL IN FOREIGN PARTS

 

 

LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO.
39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
NEW YORK, BOMBAY AND CALCUTTA

1907

  


Introduction: The Church of the Far West
The Right Rev. H. H. Montgomery, D.D, sometime Bishop of Tasmania

Chapter I. The Race

Chapter II. The Church of the Race

Chapter III. Effects already attained by the Church--Dreams of the Future

I. The Papuans, a People of the South Pacific
The Right Rev. M. J. Stone-Wigg, D.D., Bishop of New Guinea

Chapter I. The Village Community in Papua

Chapter II. Characteristics of the Papuan

Chapter III. The Future of the Papuan

II.The Special Influence which the African or Negro Race May Exercise on the Future Developments of Christianity
The Most Rev. E. Nuttall, D.D., Archbishop of the West Indies

Chapter I. The Negro Race

Chapter II. Characteristics of the Negro

Chapter III. Negro Christianity

Appendices

III. The Contribution of the Church of Japan to the Body of Christ
The Right Rev. W. Awdry, D.D., Bishop of South Tokyo

Chapter I. The Japanese People and Their Environment

Chapter II. Japanese History and Religions

Chapter III. Missions to Japan

Chapter IV. Missions of the Anglican Communion

Chapter V. Contribution of the Japanese

IV. The Contribution of the Church of China to the Body of Christ
The Right Rev. J. C. Hoare, D.D., late Bishop of Victoria, Hong Kong

Chapter I. Characteristics of the Chinese

Chapter II. Chinese Christianity

Chapter III. China's Contribution

V. Mohammedan Races: Their Contributions to the Body of Christ
The Right Rev. G. A. Lefroy, D.D., Bishop of Lahore

Chapter I. Islam: Its Merits and Failures

Chapter II. Suggestions for Work among Moslems

VI. "The Hidden Riches of Secret Places": The Possible Service of Hinduism to the Collective Thought of the Church
The Right Rev. L. G. Mylne, D.D., formerly Bishop of Bombay

Chapter I. General Contrast between Christianity and Hinduism as Systems

Chapter II. A More Detailed Account of Hinduism

Chapter III. Summary Statement of the Relation of Christianity to Pantheism

Chapter IV. Detailed Statement of the Relations of Christianity with Pantheism

Chapter V. The Service to be Rendered to Christian Thought by the Belief in the Mutual Immanence of Creator and Creature


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