Students and the Present Missionary Crisis

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xi, 614 pp. Addresses delivered before the Sixth International Convention of the Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions, Rochester, New York, December 29, 1909, to January 2, 1910. CONTENTS: Preparatory Service; Students and the Evangelization of the World; The Changed Situation in the Unevangelized World and Its Message to the Christian Spirit in the Universities and Colleges of Canada and the United States; Responsibilities of Christian Nations Toward the Backward Races; The Decisive Hour in the History of Protestant Missions; Some Qualifications Demanded in a Missionary; The Home Base; The Personal Advantages of the Watchword of the Student Volunteer Movement; The Natural History of Missionary Consciousness in the Individual Life; Convention Sermons; Africa; China; India; Japan; Korea; Latin America; South-Eastern Asia; Western Asia--Turkey, Persia, and Arabia; The Increasing Demand of the Orient Upon the Colleges of the Occident; What is Needed to Meet the Present World Crisis; Mission Study Among Students; The Promotion of Giving to Missions Among Students; The Professors' Responsibility in Regard to Foreign Missions; Conference of Theological Students and Professors; Training Missionary Candidates; Men and Missions; Calls to Service; Closing Messages of the Convention; Appendixes: A. List of Sailed Volunteers, B. Contributions to Missions by Students, C. A Bibliography of Missionary Literature, D. Organization of the Convention, E. Statistics of the Convention; Index. Show more