9 Buddhism in China undoubtedly includes among its adherents many high-minded, devout,
and earnest souls who live an idealistic life. Christianity ought to make a strong appeal to
such minds, taking from them none of the joy or assurance or devotion which they possess,
but promoting a deeper, better balanced interpretation of the active world, a nobler
conception of God, a stronger sense of sinfulness and need, and a truer idea of the full
meaning of incarnation and revelation.
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Which sentence supports the author's claim that even the common person can understand the
information in the book? (5 points)
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1)
"A missionary... needs to approach that religion with a real appreciation of
what it aims to do."
2) "His local studies were supplemented by the results of broader research and
study in northern China."
3)
"It seeks to help the student to discriminate, to think in terms of a devotee of
Buddhism."
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04 4) "They are not textbooks for the formal study of Buddhism, but introductions