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RELIGION IN INDIA:

A VOICE

DIRECTED TO CHRISTIAN CHURCHES

FOR

MILLIONS IN THE EAST.

BY THE REVDS. S. LAIDLER, AND. J. W. MASSIE.

RECENTLY FROM INDIA.

LONDON:

JOHN CHURCHILL, LEICESTER SQUARE.

1827.

195.

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LONDON:

IBOTSON AND PALMER, PRINTERS, SAVOY STREET, STRAND.

PREFACE.

THE writers respectfully submit the following pages to the candid and Christian public. The work was sent from India, in manuscript, July 20, 1826; and from a letter which accompanied it the following prefatory remarks are extracted, subject only to a few alterations. At first we thought of embodying in an address, proposed to be delivered, the outlines of the Plan of the College, and transmitting them to the Society as a part of the regular communications from the Mission. Thoughts crowded upon us as our minds agitated the subject, and at last we resolved on making an appeal to the religious public. We also thought that we might connect with the Plan of the Institution some hints, proposing a subject which

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