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The Indian Journal of Social Work March 1941

1941

The present arrangement is such that instead of pulling up the backward to the level A suggestion which I owe to Mr V Devika Char M. A. a research student in the University of Madras.'TIE INTER-COMMUNAL CONFLICT IN INDIA 449 of the progressive the progressive is dragged down to the level of the backward. [...] The doctrine of the religious merit of almgiving became the cornerstone of all charities of the Christian churches in the West up to the 16th century. [...] But with the passing of the eschatological hope; with the waning of the feeling that the Christian was only a temporary sojourner in this strange world ; when the expectation of the speedy return of the Lord receded much of the enthusiasm for open-handed philanthropy ceased. [...] The usefulness of the spreading of the doctrine of the religious merit of almsgiving was that it served the development of extensive philathropy and led to the relief of much suffering in a day when everyone lived in his own little neighbourhood group and regarded all outsiders with suspicion. [...] The principal agencies of relief which were organized in those days under the auspices of the church were the monasteries the hospital orders the hospitals which grew out of the earlier xenodochia the religious fraternties the alms of individuals and the religious loan banks.
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Frontmatter
i-ii unknown view
The Inter-Communal Conflict in India
439-454 E. Asirvatham view
From Charity to Social Work
455-467 P.M. Titus view
The Changing Conception of Charity
468-474 Jal F. Bulsara view
The Family in Child Welfare
475-500 J.M. Kumarappa view
Some Recent Approaches to Speech Pathology and Speech Rehabilitation
501-514 Katayun H. Cama view
Sight-Saving Classes in the Regular School System as A Measure for the Prevention of Blindness
515-526 Ras Halder view
Co-Operation and Rural Reconstruction
527-540 Clifford Manshardt view
A Study of the Mang Garudies under Settlement Conditions at Mundwa (Poona)
541-552 Govind N. Harshe view
After-Care of Released Prisoners
553-561 Om Goel view
Notes and Comments
562-576 unknown view
Book Reviews
577-594 unknown view
Index
595-600 unknown view

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