Life and work in India; an account of the conditions, methods, difficulties, results, future prospects and reflex influence of missionary labor in India, especially in the Punjab mission of the United Presbyterian Church of North America . Life and Work in India AN ACCOUNT OF THE CONDITIONS, METHODS, DIFFICULTIES, RESULTS, FUTUREPROSPECTS AND REFLEX INFLUENCE OF MISSIONARY LABOR IN INDIA ESPECIALLY IN THE Punjab Mission of the united Presbyterian Church ofnorth america NEW EDITION, WITH ADDENDA BY ROBERTyS^TEWART, D. D. ONE OF THE WORKERS PHILADELPHIA PEARL PUBLISHING CO. 1899 ORPENTITR COIYRI


Life and work in India; an account of the conditions, methods, difficulties, results, future prospects and reflex influence of missionary labor in India, especially in the Punjab mission of the United Presbyterian Church of North America . Life and Work in India AN ACCOUNT OF THE CONDITIONS, METHODS, DIFFICULTIES, RESULTS, FUTUREPROSPECTS AND REFLEX INFLUENCE OF MISSIONARY LABOR IN INDIA ESPECIALLY IN THE Punjab Mission of the united Presbyterian Church ofnorth america NEW EDITION, WITH ADDENDA BY ROBERTyS^TEWART, D. D. ONE OF THE WORKERS PHILADELPHIA PEARL PUBLISHING CO. 1899 ORPENTITR COIYRIGHT, 1896, BY ROBERT STEWARTCOPYRIGHT, 1899, BY ROBERT STEWART PRINTED BY GEO. S. FERGUSON PRINTERS II ELECTROTYPERS, PHILADELPHIA, PA., U. S. S7T PREFACE n^HIS book deals with both the facts and the theory ofmissions. It presents the surroundings, the detailsand the results of Christian pioneer work, especially asthey are exhibited in the great field of modern missions—India. And it strives to do so in a fuller and moresystematic form than that of any single volume now be-fore the public. A concrete case is made the chief source of illustra-tion, so as to give unity, vividness and point to the nar-rative; and naturally the example selected for this pur-pose is that one with which the writer is most familiarand in reference to which he can speak from personalobservation and experience. But this case is largely atypical one, and in all its main features resembles that ofmost other missions in India; while, in many of itscharacteristics, it bears a stronof likeness to foreignmissions in every part of the world. Moreover, dif-ferences, when they do exist, are frequently the author expects his book to be read with


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