China Centenary Missionary Conference records ; Held at Shanghai, April 25 to May 8, 1907 . «9% ^.#i^*> f^.:^y-^ V,, .,,,<Mfo4«*5*«« 1-1 OS o 05 H ?i-^-^ ^/\( ?^•^J #4 Vx r\i ,^ N*^ ^fedlW^ ^ ,V<1 Sh Z o U?/J u W u o w X !^-. C^,> 1|mi^p4mhmy3y/M piwWPPW* STANDARD AND AIMS l6l I. Standard and Aims First let us consider what in mission schools should beour standard and aims. Many girls come to us very youngand undeveloped, crude material but plastic. We have anideal which we seek to have realized in every student underour care, a vision of womanhood with a well-rounded develop-ment,
China Centenary Missionary Conference records ; Held at Shanghai, April 25 to May 8, 1907 . «9% ^.#i^*> f^.:^y-^ V,, .,,,<Mfo4«*5*«« 1-1 OS o 05 H ?i-^-^ ^/\( ?^•^J #4 Vx r\i ,^ N*^ ^fedlW^ ^ ,V<1 Sh Z o U?/J u W u o w X !^-. C^,> 1|mi^p4mhmy3y/M piwWPPW* STANDARD AND AIMS l6l I. Standard and Aims First let us consider what in mission schools should beour standard and aims. Many girls come to us very youngand undeveloped, crude material but plastic. We have anideal which we seek to have realized in every student underour care, a vision of womanhood with a well-rounded develop-ment, spiritual, intellectual, and physical. First in import-ance comes the development of the spiritual and moral, theawakening and training of the conscience, the cultivation ofself-control. The conscience in many a Chinese child seemsto be either dormart or atrophied, and after many failures inour attempts to make it a strong working force in the life,we realize that one of the most valuable legacies handeddown to us by generations of Christian ancestors is a con-science. After the touch of the Divine life has galvanizedthe conscience of our Chinese girls into activity there mustcome long years of patient ^raining in obedience t
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