{"pages":{"160":{"imagePath":"H:\\web_projects\\corpus-web\\electron-app\\data\\5e07978430078cb56ea89a104e5a0c0e50b3aa1618e48c486c8af005ae015143\\raw\\pages\\00184-d6b0473fef756b071682.webp","width":1170,"height":1680,"segments":[{"text":"160","box":{"x":136,"y":147,"width":52,"height":21}},{"text":"HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN INDIA","box":{"x":353,"y":148,"width":473,"height":20}},{"text":"capable of exercising an independent judgement as to the compa-","box":{"x":139,"y":198,"width":904,"height":34}},{"text":"rative value of the several branches into which missionary labour","box":{"x":140,"y":225,"width":904,"height":32}},{"text":"is divided.","box":{"x":141,"y":259,"width":133,"height":24}},{"text":"4. Because we consider that in certain places, and for certain","box":{"x":178,"y":298,"width":866,"height":31}},{"text":"classes, vernacular preaching is not the most important branch of","box":{"x":137,"y":328,"width":911,"height":34}},{"text":"missionary work.","box":{"x":139,"y":359,"width":234,"height":29}},{"text":"104. GENERAL CONFERENCE OF BENGAL PROTESTANT","box":{"x":139,"y":439,"width":908,"height":28}},{"text":"MISSIONARIES ON ENGLISH MEDIUM MISSIONARY","box":{"x":140,"y":469,"width":905,"height":25}},{"text":"EDUCATION (1855 A.D.)","box":{"x":414,"y":496,"width":362,"height":29}},{"text":"The same conference which passed the Resolution cited imme-","box":{"x":237,"y":546,"width":761,"height":27}},{"text":"diately above also gave attention to the purposes of English medium","box":{"x":186,"y":570,"width":812,"height":29}},{"text":"schools run by the missions. The Resolution cited below emphasises","box":{"x":188,"y":594,"width":810,"height":29}},{"text":"the evangelistic purposes of such schools. Proceedings of a General","box":{"x":188,"y":621,"width":810,"height":31}},{"text":"Conference of Bengal Protestant Missionaries, 1855, pp. 82-83.","box":{"x":185,"y":647,"width":754,"height":28}},{"text":"Resolution on English Missionary Education","box":{"x":298,"y":711,"width":585,"height":29}},{"text":"That this Conference concur generally in the views expressed","box":{"x":183,"y":754,"width":864,"height":32}},{"text":"by Mr. Ewart on the subject of English Missionary Education.","box":{"x":137,"y":780,"width":907,"height":35}},{"text":"The Institutions specially formed carrying it out are not, as some","box":{"x":139,"y":810,"width":908,"height":35}},{"text":"have thought, mere secular schools, intended to elevate the people","box":{"x":139,"y":839,"width":908,"height":32}},{"text":"in the ordinary elements of civilization and knowledge, but","box":{"x":140,"y":867,"width":907,"height":34}},{"text":"thoroughly Christian Institutions, whose aim is to lead all their","box":{"x":139,"y":893,"width":908,"height":35}},{"text":"scholars to the cross of Christ, and whose very department is","box":{"x":137,"y":921,"width":911,"height":39}},{"text":"pervaded by a christian spirit and rendered subordinate to religious","box":{"x":136,"y":951,"width":910,"height":32}},{"text":"ends. On no other condition could missionaries conduct them.","box":{"x":137,"y":978,"width":907,"height":29}},{"text":"They consider that such institutions find their peculiar sphere in the","box":{"x":137,"y":1007,"width":910,"height":29}},{"text":"great cities of India, or in localities, where, with a great demand","box":{"x":136,"y":1034,"width":911,"height":35}},{"text":"for English amongst the younger natives, Government colleges","box":{"x":139,"y":1063,"width":907,"height":34}},{"text":"and schools or other non-religious schools are established, very","box":{"x":136,"y":1087,"width":912,"height":36}},{"text":"deficient in the moral training of that interesting class, whose desire","box":{"x":134,"y":1117,"width":912,"height":34}},{"text":"can be turned to the furtherance of the gospel. They consider that,","box":{"x":136,"y":1146,"width":910,"height":31}},{"text":"in order to prevent these young men falling into infidel error, and","box":{"x":140,"y":1171,"width":908,"height":35}},{"text":"to secure an introduction for the gospel amongst the higher classes","box":{"x":140,"y":1199,"width":905,"height":34}},{"text":"of the community, these Institutions ought to be collegiate in their","box":{"x":139,"y":1227,"width":908,"height":36}},{"text":"character, and give a complete education, both of the intellectual","box":{"x":137,"y":1258,"width":908,"height":35}},{"text":"and moral nature of their students; so as to retain them to an age,","box":{"x":139,"y":1285,"width":907,"height":31}},{"text":"when with matured minds and extended knowledge they may","box":{"x":134,"y":1312,"width":912,"height":35}},{"text":"appreciate the claims of the gospel. They consider also that to","box":{"x":136,"y":1341,"width":912,"height":36}},{"text":"prevent the more secular branches of education from getting into","box":{"x":134,"y":1370,"width":912,"height":34}},{"text":"excess, they should be guarded with jealous care; and that to","box":{"x":136,"y":1398,"width":912,"height":34}},{"text":"preserve their missionary character entire, one or more missionaries","box":{"x":133,"y":1426,"width":914,"height":35}},{"text":"should not only superintend, but personally engage in conducting","box":{"x":134,"y":1453,"width":915,"height":36}},{"text":"them. They consider also that maturity of their scholars' minds,","box":{"x":134,"y":1482,"width":915,"height":35}},{"text":"the inferior schools, in which but a smattering of English is received,","box":{"x":134,"y":1509,"width":919,"height":36}}]}}}