Christian missions and social progress; a sociological study of foreign missions . e kept intact, and that an institution bemaintained there in which the students shall be obliged to study andpractise Phisick and Chirurgery as well as Divinity, that by the appa-rent usefulness of the former to all mankind they may both endearthemselves to the people, and have the better opportunities of doinggood to mens souls whilst they are taking care of their bodies. ^Owing to difficulties occasioned by litigation, it was not until 1745that a building was opened for use. The Codrington College, Bar-bados,
Christian missions and social progress; a sociological study of foreign missions . e kept intact, and that an institution bemaintained there in which the students shall be obliged to study andpractise Phisick and Chirurgery as well as Divinity, that by the appa-rent usefulness of the former to all mankind they may both endearthemselves to the people, and have the better opportunities of doinggood to mens souls whilst they are taking care of their bodies. ^Owing to difficulties occasioned by litigation, it was not until 1745that a building was opened for use. The Codrington College, Bar-bados, stands to-day as a monument of the broad views and generousliberality of a distinguished layman who saw clearly the usefulness of 1 Mercy and Truth, January, 1899, p. 23. 2 Annual Report, issued in 1896, p. 18. 3 The Student Missionary Appeal, p. 61. * The Church Missionary Intelligejicer, January, 1899, pp. 69, 70; Mercy andTruth, January, 1899, p. 5. 5 Pascoe, Classified Digest of the Records of the Society for the Propagationof the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1701-1892, p.
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