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AARON, Mr. his death and character

Abstract of a Prospectus for an Ecclesiastical Esta-

blishment in India

Account of the Pope sending twelve fathers to
Tranquebar, for the purpose of rooting out and
expunging the Protestant faith ....

a woman burying herself with her de-

ceased husband

a Romish priest, publicly renouncing

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popery

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the Jesuits in China, assisting at the
sacrifices offered to the Emperor's idols

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a boy murdered and dissected for sa-

crifice, at eleven years of age...
Address to the Heathens, upon their idolatry and
superstition, written by Mr. Fabricius, together
with an earnest exhortation for them to embrace
the Christian religion.....
Adultery, the punishment of this sin in India, simi-

lar to that prescribed by the Jewish law ......

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Advantages the Government have at different periods derived from the assistance of the Missiona

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Alexander, a catechist, his death and character.... 317 Apostles, reasons why they were supernaturally

assisted in converting the people

Arunasalam, a Pandaram, most surprising and affecting particulars relative to his conversion to Christianity...

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his own narrative, together with his

confession

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B.

Bengalees, their sacred veneration for cows and

bulls, and a description of an accident which befel a bull

Bigotry and mad zeal, the natives entertain for their particular casts

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Bishops, the beneficial effects that would result from
the establishment of in India, stated.......... 649
Boscawen, Admiral, kindness and protection he
evinced in India towards the Society's Missions
Bourdillon, Rev. Thomas, charge to the Rev. Mr.
Dienier, previous to his departure to India as a
Missionary

the same translated into English.....
charge to the Rev. Mr. Schoelkopf, pre-

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vious to his embarkation to India ....

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the same translated into English ..

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his panegyric upon the character of the

Rev. Missionary Swartz..

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Bramin, an affecting instance of superstition in a 125
Bramins, hindered from embracing the Christian
Religion, on account of the bigotry of their supe-
riors and relatives ..

their acknowledgment that idolatry is sinful, and that nothing but the fear of punishment. from their superiors would prevent them from embracing the Christian faith

their talents and abilities, stated ......
their candid avowal of Mr. Swartz's ami-

able character

the widows of deceased, are generally burnt alive with their husbands, an affecting instance of it.....

--, as soon as they resolve to adopt Christianity, immediately draw upon themselves the indignation of all Hindoos, and forfeit their property

--, their ignorance of the real doctrines of their religion

British Government, upon the petition of the Society's Missionaries, allowed them 200 pagodas a month.....

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414

430

581

671

586

C.

Calcutta Mission

Campbell, Lady, wife of the Governor of Fort St. George, opened a school for the instruction of female children, the sum raised for this. purpose very considerable

Sir Archibald, his character pourtrayed

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by Mr. Swartz

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Campbell, his institution of schools, a great advanta age to the interests of the Christian Religion) 256 's, Mr. charge in the House of Commons, in May, 1793," that those whom the Missiona-v^{ ries converted were persons proverbial for their..... profligacy," refuted by Mr. Swartz, ...... 898 Carter, Rev. Dr. his generous legacy to the Society, 11 for furthering their designs in the East Indies Casts, the Hindoos firmness in adhering to their par→ · -* ticular casts, a great obstacle to their conversion, to Christianity

Castor Bento, account of his abjuration from popery,
and his appointment as assistant to Mr. Kiernan-
der

Cast, the loss of which a Christianized Hindoo sus-
tains a most alarming punishment.
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Catechism of the Church of England translated into

the Malabar language

Celebration of an impious feast at Cuddalore ....

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Chambers, W. Esq. his death and character, the
great loss the Mission has sustained thereby.... 885
Charge delivered to the Rev. Mr. Gerické, by
Archdeacon Yardley

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Rev. Mr. Dienier, by the

Rev. Mr. Bourdillon...

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Charge delivered to the Rev. Messrs. Ringeltaube and Holzberg, by the Rev. Mr. Owen...... Rev. C. A. Jacobi, by the

Rev. Dr. Middleton Charity schools not confined to Great Britain alone the erection of, the most effectual

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means for propagating the Gospel in the East Charter of the East India Company, renewal of, the Society's endeavours in consequence thereof to effect an Ecclesiastical Establishment ........ 620 William III. respecting the support and maintenance of Missionaries in India... Christian Religion, the reasonableness of it, a great spoint in favour of the conversion of the natives .. the Bramins prevented from em

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bracing, through the bigotry of their superiors Churches, number of, at Tranquebar, erected at the

Society's expence

Colleges, erection of in Europe, for the purpose of training Missionaries, strongly recommended. Comparison between the Roman Catholic and Hindoo Religions...

Congreve, Mr. Archdeacon, his donation, towards printing a tract in the Malabar language Conversion of a learned Roman Catholic

a surprising instance of, in young man , a great number, effected, in the space of

one year at Tranquebar....

of whole villages, and abolishing their profane idols, and changing their temples into t Christian churches.....

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of a Pandaram, with his interesting nar.

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