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BISHOP AZARIAH.
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INDIAN'S CAREER.
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In the years between then and the stories of Amos, Jeremiah now, the Christians in his diocese and St. Paul. These plays, re- have risen from 50,000 to between Inforced with music and costume, 150,000 and 200,000, with to-day bring home, even to outcastes 10,000 new converts on the aver- who cannot read, the essence of age coming in each year. An spiritual truth, enthusiast for education, Bishop And the power of his personal- Azariah, has secured in that ity and his plea for unity at period the training of over 1,600 Lausanne, as on many platforms Basil Mathews writes in Indian teachers. No less than in England this summer, is im- "Oversons-
ninety despised outcastes have menscly reinforced by the fact At Lausanne in August a been trained, equipped and ordain- that he stands a strong, sane, brown, athletically built Indian, ed for the ministry. European Nationalist Indian Christian lead- whose black hair, clear eye and missionaries entirely controlled er who asks the West why it vigorous speech bore all the the pastoral work in those days. should impose its ecclesiastical marks of youth, challenged Arch-To-day Indian priests preside over divisions on the East, and in bishops and Bishops, Metropoli-parish and district councils, lead-doing so challenges those divisions! tans and Moderators, to take ing up to a diocesan council, over with a subtle and penetrating strong decisive steps towards which Bishop Azariah himself is eloquence in their own home.
"Overseas unity.
chairman.
SOME NEW PROFESSORS THIS TERM.
This man, Dr. Vedanayakam His greatest achievement lies Samuel Azarlah, the first Indian in the 'miracles worked among ever to be raised to a Protestant the despised outcastes. He has LONDON UNIVERSITY bishopric, is the grandson of a himself demonstrated the base- Hindu merchant. His father, be-lessness of the sweeping critical often made coming a Christian, was ordained generalisations
Christian · Bervants a clergyman and worked for the against
The Church Missionary
India. Society, in
remarkably Although the title of professor attitude of
the Bishop Azariah blends the energy, changed
in less exalted in England than in critical spirit and sturdy judg- Soudras, the caste people, for Scotland, the arrival of new pro ment of his business forebears whom the outcastes work as agri- fessor or the elevation of an assist- with a strong vein of mysticism cultural labourers, is a clear evid-ant to the status of professor in and a social enthusiasm for the ence of this kind. Dr. Azariah regarded as something of an event on both sides of the Tweed. This oppressed and outcaste.
term there are four new professors
A graduate of Madras Univer- sity, he won his spurs young as Secretary of the Student Chris- tlan Movement in India, and as Secretary of the National Y.M.C.A. there. Wide travel and meeting with people of many and varied types' broadened .and strengthened his experiences.
First he went to Japan, to re- present India at the World Con- ference of the Student Christian Movement, and then west and north to the World Missionary Conference at Edinburgh, where the writer first fell under the spell of his reasoned and con- vineing power of speech...
In the next year, the step that then seemed so sensational took
Не place.
Was consecrated Bishop of Dornakal. Many pro- ¡phets of disaster shook their heads in pessimistic warning: "An Indian cannot administer a diocese"; "White men and clergy will not work under him." The amazing triumphs of the next few years routed these Jeremiahs of ccclesiastical inter-racial woe.
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The most unqualified tri- In London University. One, a butes to the power of the woman, and an Aberdonian, Miss Gospel have come to me from D. L. Mackinnon, takes the Chair the Soudras, who have observed of Zoology at King's College. At the change in the habits and one time (1908-9) she was Assis- characters of their Christian tant to Professor J. A. Thomson farm labourers. Some of the at Aberdeen University. She has bitterest enemies of Christian- taught at University College, Dun- ity have become its staunchest dee, and since 1919 has been on the friends after the conversion of Zoological staff at King's College.
London. their own servants. Instances Pofessor E. H. Kettle goes to the abound of landlords who have Chair of Pathology at Bart'e. He' -given-higher wages to Chris- was a student at St. Mary's Ho
tian labourers because of their pital. He has taught at St. Mary's honest work, and of others and at the Cancer Hospital. His who come to the Christian first Chair was that of Pathology Harvest Festival because of a and Bacteriology in the Welsh Na- genuine interest in the worship tional School of Medicine, Cardiff, which he held from 1924 till he of their Christian dependants.
"There is a village where the came to London again this term.
Dr. Bronisław Malinowski, of caste people for over six years Cracow, who has been Reader in have worshipped no idols, have Social Anthropolgy since 1923, has offered no sacrifices and have been appointed Professor of An- observed no Hindu festivals, thropolgy at the School of Econo- We offer prayers and praises mics. His original work has been to your God only, they said re- mainly concerned with savage so- cently to the pastor. Many of ciety. them have given up drink and foul language through the example of their Christian scrfs. We are ashamed to do this now,' they said, 'when wel see these people living clean and respectable lives!" "
He
Bishop Azariah wears no Occi- dental episcopal gaiters, but goes normally in a simple purple cas- sock, Eastern in its origin. goes among his people singing re- ligious lyrics and songs, the thou- sand-year-old traditional method of popular teaching in India. He has himself written dramas of
Dr. A. W. Reed, of King's College and of the School of Economics, has had conferred on him the title of Professor of English Language
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