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Title: Church at Home and Abroad, The (July - Dec. 1898)
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Subjects: Missions -- Periodicals
Publisher: Philadelphia : Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work
Contributing Library: Presbyterian Historical Society
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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all (with portrait), . . 421 Notes (two illustrations), 422 Prospecting on the Yukon, Rev S. Hall Young, 424 Among the Eskimos, Rev. H R.Marsh, M.D , 426Concert of Prayer — Topic for November,Romanists and Mexicans in the United States, 427 Roman Power in America (two illustrations), 427Roman Catholic Revelings, .... 428By Every Means Win Some, . . . .429 Letters, 430 Appointments, 433 YOUNG PEOPLES CHRISTIAN ENDEA-VOR. — Notes — Building a Church inAfrica, Mrs. Margaret B. Walter—Mor-mon Young Peoples Societies, Wm. M.Paden, B B.— That Porcupine Story-Young People and Missions—An IndianUprising—History of the PresbyterianChurch in the U. S. A. : The Period ofIsolated Congregations, Wm. H. Roberts,B B., LL.D.—Dealing with the Indiffer-ent, Rev. H. B. MacCauley—ChristianTraining Course Programs—PresbyterianEndeavorers—Questions for the Mission-ary Meeting—With the Magazines—WorthReading—Book Notices, . . . 435.455 Receipts, 455-463 Officers and Agencies, 4g4
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THE CHURCH AT HOME AND ABROAD* NOVEMBER, 1898 CURRENT EVENTS AND THE KINGDOM. The Chief Theatre of Events.—Wil-liam H. Sewards prophecy, fifty years ago,that the Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands,and the vast regions beyond, will becomethe chief theatre of events, has been ful-filled. In another part of this magazinethe recent stirring events are traced bywhich increased prestige has come to thenation—a prestige that must inure to theinterest of foreign missions. And it isshown that in the coming years our mis-sionary influence will more and more liewestward from our Pacific coast, betweenwhich and the shores that extend fromSiberia to Siam, the great moral conquestof the world must be waged. Of Heroic Stock and Temper.—Sena-tor Hoar, of Massachusetts, recently de-clared in the United States Senate thatwherever, either in a foreign land or withinour own borders on the frontier, there hasbeen a contest for civilization and Christi-anity and peace, American missionarieshave b

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