
Thomas Guthrie
À propos de l'auteur
Thomas Guthrie was a prominent Scottish preacher, philanthropist, and social reformer known for his dedication to the poor and marginalized communities during the 19th century. He became widely recognized for his passionate sermons and his tireless efforts to improve the living conditions of the underprivileged in Edinburgh. Guthrie's commitment to social justice and his work in establishing various charitable institutions showcased his belief that faith should manifest in action. He was instrumental in founding the Ragged Schools movement, which provided education to impoverished children, emphasizing the importance of knowledge and moral development.
Nationalité
Écossais
Date de naissance
July 10, 1803
Lieu de naissance
Edinburgh, Scotland
Date de décès
February 14, 1873
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