Thomas Chalmers
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Thomas Chalmers was a prominent 19th-century Scottish theologian, church leader, and social reformer who played a leading role in the formation of the Free Church of Scotland.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Presbyterian minister
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church leader ⓘ human ⓘ social reformer ⓘ theologian ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1780-03-17 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Anstruther
NERFINISHED
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Fife NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Scotland ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1847-05-31 ⓘ |
| denomination | Presbyterian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Christian ministry
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political economy ⓘ social reform ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| helpedFound | Free Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of evangelical Presbyterianism in Scotland
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social welfare approaches in Scottish parishes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Christian social reform
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leading role in the formation of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ parish-based poor relief schemes ⓘ work on political economy and theology ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Church of Scotland
NERFINISHED
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Free Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Evangelical movement in the Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| name | Thomas Chalmers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Astronomical Discourses
NERFINISHED
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On Political Economy in Connection with the Moral State and Moral Prospects of Society NERFINISHED ⓘ The Christian and Civic Economy of Large Towns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Presbyterian minister
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social reformer ⓘ theologian ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Edinburgh
NERFINISHED
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Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedLeadingRoleIn | Disruption of 1843 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Moderator of the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland
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Professor of Divinity at the University of Edinburgh ⓘ Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of St Andrews ⓘ leader of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
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Presbyterian ⓘ
surface form:
Presbyterianism
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