letter moderator general assembly (5 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In 'Government Scheme Of Education And The Free Church, A Letter To The Moderator Of The General Assembly Of The Free Church Of Scotland', Abercromby Lockhart Gordon addresses a crucial intersection of church and state. This letter provides valuable insight into the Free Church of Scotland's stance on governmental involvement in education. It sheds light on 19th-century debates surrounding religious instruction, educational policy, and the role of the church in shaping society. This historical document offers a glimpse into the complexities of faith, politics, and the development of educational systems in Scotland.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In 'Government Scheme Of Education And The Free Church, A Letter To The Moderator Of The General Assembly Of The Free Church Of Scotland', Abercromby Lockhart Gordon addresses a crucial intersection of church and state. This letter provides valuable insight into the Free Church of Scotland's stance on governmental involvement in education. It sheds light on 19th-century debates surrounding religious instruction, educational policy, and the role of the church in shaping society. This historical document offers a glimpse into the complexities of faith, politics, and the development of educational systems in Scotland.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 4pp, 12mo, on bifolium. Sixty lines of text. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. Folded for postage. Addressed to 'Dear Mr Langbridge' and signed 'Hugh Macmillan'. The handwriting is hard to read. Begins: 'At this distance from post-offices I cannot get a postal-order conveniently to send a subscription of 10/6d. half-a-guinea for your Presentation'. He will organize payment on his return, and asks for his name to be put down on rhw subscription list. 'I wish I could give you a larger sum - as I have a great admiration for Mr Stevens, and thoroughly endorse all you say about him'. He praises Langbridge's contributions to a periodical, and refers to 'the Queen's visit to Ireland'. He waxes lyrical about 'this glorious spot, the most romantic and magnificent in [Scotland?]', wishing the recipient could be there with him.