The Intercollegian Volume 29-30 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ...classes of students whom it has been found difficult to enlist in this effort. Get a vision of what may and should be done. Select the courses of study for all of the next academic year. From the Mission Study Prospectus for 1907-1908, which is now in preparation, it will be seen that all of the former courses are recommended and that several new text-books and outline courses have been introduced. Appoint leaders for the groups, making provision, where possible, that not more than ten members shall be assigned to one group. Plan for the rally, canvass, printing, and other means for launching the work. Arrange to send the chairman of the missionary committee, and, if possible, all of the group leaders to one of the student conferences. Send a report of the plans adopted, together with the names and addresses of next year's group leaders and the chairman of the Missionary Committee, to the Mission Study Secretary, Student Volunteer Movement, 3 West Twenty-Ninth Street, New York City. The China Centenary Missionary Conference BEGINNING on April 25 and continuing until May 7 a great conference will assemble in Shanghai, China, to commemorate the centennial of the arrival of Robert Morrison, the first Protestant missionary to China. The conference will be composed of leading Chinese Christians, missionaries of the Protestant organizations at work in the Empire, deputations of distinguished clergymen and laymen from the West officially representing the societies having missions in China, and a number of unattached delegates who will be in the Far East for various reasons. The program of the conference gives an analysis of the questions to be discussed. The topics are the Chinese church, the Chinese ministry, evangelistic work, education, women's work, Christian ...