The University of Nalanda c7.14

c7.14

⁴ Perhaps those at the helm of our British Indian Universities will wonder at the inclusion of Theology. "What has Theology to do", they might ask, "with the University or Liberal Education?", and paradoxical as it would seem, our Universities have no such subject as Theology, when we find that all the ancient Universities of India and Europe, Takṣaśila, Nālandā, Paris and Oxford respectively, had a special chair for Theology. Even up to this day, in Oxford, Theology continues to occupy the same high position as it did, when the University was first founded. The Universities of Benares and Aligarh have done well to fill up this long-felt want in the equipment of the students' educa-