TY - JOUR AU - Gairdner, W. H. T. AB - T H E MOSLEM WORLD W e are agreed that the missionary societies entered the Mohammedan lands of the East for just this purpose, and that this is the immediate or ultimate aim of every society and of every missionary in those lands. T h e abiding test of the success of missionary work in any land will be, then, how far the Christian Church which has been influenced or raised up by missionary effort does take up and prosecute the evangelization of the non-Christians of that land; for assuredly only thus, and not by the performance of foreigners however devoted, can the task be accomplished, o r even carried on in a healthy way. If these things be true, we are then agreed that the abiding test of the success of missionary work in those lands will be how far the Christian community which has been influenced or raised up through missionary effort takes up and prosecutes the evangelization of the Moslem people. And now I want to say what has been borne in upon my soul with increasing force for several years, that the last paragraph might be as well and perhaps more arrestingly phrased thus: TI - THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH AS A HOME FOR CHRIST'S CONVERTS FROM ISLAM JF - The Muslim World DO - 10.1111/j.1478-1913.1924.tb00519.x DA - 1924-07-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wiley/the-christian-church-as-a-home-for-christ-s-converts-from-islam-ULp77HY9vC SP - 235 VL - 14 IS - 3 DP - DeepDyve ER -