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I. HOW CHRISTIANITY CAME TO INDIA 1

II. THE FRIAR AND THE LUTHERAN 11

III. FROM COLLEGE TO MISSION FIELD 28

IV. IN TOUCH WITH THE BRAHMINS 48

V. AMID WAR’S ALARMS 58

VI. A GLIMPSE OF THE MAN HIMSELF 68

VII. WAYSIDE WORK 79

VIII. IN FIRST TOUCH WITH TANJORE 90

IX. AS PEACEMAKER WITH HYDER ALI 103

X. THE STRAIN BEGINS TO TELL 117

XI. TULJAJEE AND SERFOGEE 127

XII. RESPONSIBILITIES AND PATIENCE 140

XIII. A NOBLE DEFENCE OF MISSIONS 149

XIV. THE SHADOWS LENGTHEN 164

XV. THE HOME GOING 172

XVI. THE MEMORY OF THE JUST 183

INDEX 201

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

CHRISTIAN FREDERICK SCHWARTZ. (From a painting in the possession
of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) _Frontispiece_

BARTHOLOMEW ZIEGENBALG. (From an old engraving) _Facing page_ 16

NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH, TRANQUEBAR ” ” 24

MAP OF INDIA TO ILLUSTRATE THE LIFE OF SCHWARTZ ” ” 32

SCHWARTZ’ HOUSE AT TRICHINOPOLY ” ” 80

ST. MARY’S CHURCH, FORT ST. GEORGE ” ” 96

SCHWARTZ’ PULPIT, CHRIST CHURCH, TANJORE ” ” 128

SERFOGEE RAJAH’S MONUMENT TO SCHWARTZ ” ” 184