. Under the crescent, and among the kraals; a study of Methodism in Africa. AND AMONG THE KRAALS 27 teaching, and its absurd defects. It has beenresponsible for unmeasured misery throughall the years in its upholding of polygamy,slavery, religious intolerance and the seclusionand infinite degradation of women, and theend of such suffering as its teaching, virile evennow, engenders is not yet. But of all its errors, its crowning one is itsobliviousness to sin; and its greatest failure,that of not recognizing the necessity of recon-ciliation of the soul, through Jesus Christ,with a just but lovi


. Under the crescent, and among the kraals; a study of Methodism in Africa. AND AMONG THE KRAALS 27 teaching, and its absurd defects. It has beenresponsible for unmeasured misery throughall the years in its upholding of polygamy,slavery, religious intolerance and the seclusionand infinite degradation of women, and theend of such suffering as its teaching, virile evennow, engenders is not yet. But of all its errors, its crowning one is itsobliviousness to sin; and its greatest failure,that of not recognizing the necessity of recon-ciliation of the soul, through Jesus Christ,with a just but loving God. Most inadequately have these brief andnecessarily fragmentary paragraphs set forththe greatness, the need and the opportunityin Methodisms northern section of its Africanfield. Not a topic has been touched uponbut could be almost indefinitely is here set down concerning the countryand the people with their religion is only abackground for the study of the work of ourmissionaries in this field. METHODISM AND MOHAMMEDANISM Previous to 1910, when our


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