| W. M. Lupton - 1883 - 408 pages
...266. Declares its Indeuendence, 280 Brakespear, Nicholas, Tope, 36. (See Adrian IV.) Bray, Dr., founds the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge and the Society for the Propagation of the ( In;. ),.•'t, 193 Breadalbane, Earl of, receives money to pacify the Highland Chiefs, 184 Breed's... | |
| A. A. Benton - 1883 - 824 pages
...missionary zeal was the founding of two societies which have doneso much for the cause of the Gospel, the Society for promoting Christian Knowledge, and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. When after a few years he returned home, the majority of the colony of... | |
| Angelo Ames Benton - 1883 - 830 pages
...missionary zeal was the founding of two societies which have done so much for the cause of the Gospel, the Society for promoting Christian Knowledge, and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. When after a few years he returned home, the majority of the colony of... | |
| Angelo Ames Benton - 1884 - 822 pages
...missionary zeal was the founding of two societies which have doneso much for the cause of the Gospel, the Society for promoting Christian Knowledge, and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. W hen after a few years he returned home, the majority of the colony of... | |
| Joseph H. Beale - 1884 - 1152 pages
...association was that of the ".Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; " such was the "Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts ; " both established about this period. A society had been formed in 1649 under an act of parliament of the commonwealth, " for the promoting... | |
| Alexander Hugh Hore - 1886 - 538 pages
...Societies : the same spirit in the Church which led to their being founded led also to the foundation of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, for which the Church is mainly indebted to the indefatigable • labours of Dr. Bray. Dr.... | |
| 1888 - 486 pages
...Number, 6s.) CALDWELL (The Right Rev. R.)— Records of the Early History of the Tinnevelly Mission of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. 8vo. cloth, pp. xii. and 356. Madrat, 1881. 18*. CALDWELL (The Right Rev.... | |
| Moses Foster Sweetser - 1889 - 380 pages
...and give great testimony to the power of God." It has been stated that out of this movement sprang the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, two vast and powerful associations, whose missionary and philanthropic... | |
| Rudolf Sohm - 1891 - 384 pages
...number of clergymen, who assisted in preaching the gospel in Maryland. He was instrumental in founding the "Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge," and the "Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts," both of which rendered valuable service in spreading the gospel in America.... | |
| Episcopal Church. Diocese of North Carolina - 1892 - 492 pages
...Church in America owes more to the Rev. Thomas Bray than to any other one man who ever lived. He founded the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts; he established public libraries throughout all the American Colonies;... | |
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