Robert Candlish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Free_Church_of_Scotland
gptkbp:birth_date 1806-02-03
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Candlish_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Church_of_Scotland
gptkb:Scottish_Reformation
Social Reform
Christian Literature
Missionary Work
Theological Education
Ecclesiastical History
gptkbp:death_date 1873-12-28
gptkbp:field Christian Theology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Candlish
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Scottish_Presbyterianism
Scottish Theology
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Owen
gptkbp:known_for Advocacy for the Free Church of Scotland
gptkbp:legacy Advocacy for religious freedom
Advocacy for the poor
Promotion of social justice
Influence on modern Scottish theology
Impact on church governance
Development of Presbyterian polity
Encouragement of church unity
Influence on church missions
Promotion of Free Church principles
Support for education in theology
Support for women's roles in the church
gptkbp:notable_work Theological Works
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:position_held Moderator of the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Candlish
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Doctrine_of_the_Trinity
gptkb:The_Gospel_of_John
Sermons
The Church and the World
Lectures on the Epistle to the Romans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edinburgh_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5