India's Problem, Krishna or Christ
India's Problem
Krishna or Christ
John P. Jones, D.D.
of Southern India, A. B. C. F. M.
New York, Chicago, Toronto
Fleming H. Revell Company
1903
To My Wife Without whom the following pages could not have been written.
A Typical Buddhist Priest
“Yes, it shall come! E'en now my eyes behold,
In distant view, the wish'd for age unfold,
John P. Jones
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Contents
Dedication.
Preface.
1. The Physical Features of That Land.
2. The People.
3. Economic Conditions.
4. Social Life.
5. The Educational System.
6. The Political Situation.
7. The Government of India.
8. The Mission of Great Britain in India.
(a) Judaism.
(b) Mohammedanism.
(c) Parseeism.
(d) Buddhism.
(e) Jainism.
(f) Sikhism.
(g) Hinduism.
1. In their Initial Conceptions.
2. Their Ultimate Aim or Goal.
3. The Agency and Means Recognized and Appealed to by those Faiths Respectively.
4. The Processes of These Two Religions.
5. The Ideals of the Two Faiths.
6. The Credentials of the Two Faiths.
7. Other Distinguishing Traits.
Conclusion.
1. And First, The Hindu.
2. Let us Now Study The Native Christian.
1. Physical Fitness.
2. His Methods of Life.
3. The Intellectual Ability and Educational Training of the Missionary.
4. Spiritual Qualifications.
5. The Missionary's Attitude Towards the Non-Christian World.
6. The Relationship Which the Missionary Sustains to the Missionary Society and the Churches Which Support Him.
7. The Missionary and the Mission To Which He Belongs.
8. The Relation of the Missionary to the People Among Whom He Lives.
(a) The Evangelistic Department.
(b) Pastoral Work.
(c) The Educational Department.
(d) Literary Work.
(e) Medical Work.
(f) Work for Women.
(g) Work for the Young.
(h) Organizations for the Special Activities of the Native Christian Community.
Index.
Footnotes