The redemption of the city, by Charles Hatch Sears

Charles Hatch Sears

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^' V BY CHARLES HATCH SEARS, M. A Executive Secretary of the NewYork City Baptist City Mission Society Introduction by Edward Judson, D. D. PHILADELPHIA THE GRIFFITH & ROWLAND PRESS BOSTON CHICAGO ST. LOUIS TORONTO. CAN. 1 Copyright 191 1 by A. ROWLAND, SecretaryJ. Published December, 191 DEDICATED TO MY MOTHER AND MY WIFE FOREWORD Never the sins and the sorrows of the greathave been so keenly felt by so many people as to-city Many have written of them. It is not theday. purpose of this study give in any detail the prob-to lem of the redemption of the city, though we must sketch it in its broad outlines and consider some- thing its complexity.of The primary purpose show the really notableis to progress three decades: in theof the last two or understanding the problem, in the betterbetter of higher efficiency of municipal gov-adaptation and ernment, in constructive charity, in the highly spe- cialized ministry of various organizations, in the recogniton that there are forces unseen but tre- mendously felt which must be directed, and in the readjustment of the church to meet new conditions. Moreover, show that this progress is an earnestto of a brighter future, that while the force now at- wintacking the city problems unaided can never re-the victory, the initial success fully justifies a newed and more vigorous attack.

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• Social Problems (journal)
• Sociology

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 21
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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CHARLES HATCH SEARS, M. A
Executive Secretary of the NewYork City
Baptist City Mission Society
Introduction by Edward Judson, D. D.
PHILADELPHIA
THE GRIFFITH & ROWLAND PRESS
BOSTON CHICAGO ST. LOUIS
TORONTO. CAN.1
Copyright 191 1 by
A. ROWLAND, SecretaryJ.
Published December, 191