The Archive · 1935

Changes in China

"rhe Wheel of Fortune has tured we served out here." Dr. continued. Many' pure Chinese who boasted great wealth, have los it, as families, with the changing' regimes. That is an out standing factor in social and econo-mie life, and I believe in history."

Briefly he touched upon the changes thay have been wrought in Chinese language by Hu Shih, approving the flexibility of expression possible in Kuo Vu before he spoke of his own regrets at leaving China and brealehis contact with the Royal As! Society in which he has been so ye, as well as with the missions, and' the friends he has made.

Dr. Morgan, who has written many books, and whose, latest "Tao, The Great Luminant," a trans. lation of Prince Hui Nan's essays, declared that he should like to voice the fruits of his experience in the mission fled.

"My experience leads me to think: that all missionary work should be done as Henry Havelock said in India, Christian things should be done in a Christian way" he said, "More than doctrine, a Christian spirit is needed. We must not look unpen the teachings of non-Christian religions with "hostility, but rather must we consider them with sympathy and a willingness to acknowledge the feeling out for the spiritual power behind the universe that is in all of them. We should not be un-{friendly to them, or look upon them ai unfriendly to us, though, 1 beeve, the fullness of human expecta-he revelations of Travelling and Trousers Small beals, carts and mule litter were. used on the journey that brought tim his first glimpse of Shansi's mountains. Again a smile lighted Dr. Morgan's face as he recalled those days, "I especially remember that those carts were dificult to. get in and out of, for they cost me. a pair of ripped trousers. That isn't the only incident of that Sor I recall either, for on another occasion, I rolled my trousers up 10 tse them for a pillow. During the To the green Sungkiang Hills at iZose, where rises the Shrine of the Virgin Mary, a pilgrimage of 500 Shanghai men and women went Jon Sunday to participate in the reli-[gious exercises held at the Shrine every May, one of the two months lof the year dedicated by the Catholic IChureh to the Mother of Christ. 'The Jzroup consisted mainly of parishioners, of the Church of the Secred Hear', [Hongkew, snd St. Peter's Church, Avenue Dabail.

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