Robert Leighton

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkb:portrait
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
gptkbp:birth_date 1611-01-23
gptkbp:contribution Ecclesiastical writings
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Artist
gptkbp:death_date 1684-12-25
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Robert_Leighton
gptkbp:dimensions varies
gptkbp:famous_for Pastoral care
Sermons
Spiritual guidance
Letters
Commentaries
Moral theology
Devotional literature
Biblical exegesis
Promotion of education
Emphasis on personal faith
Advocacy for religious tolerance
Influence on later theologians
Support for the poor
Influence on Anglicanism
Impact on religious practices
Encouragement of spiritual growth
Piety and devotion
Legacy in Christian thought
Contribution to Christian literature
Role in the Church of Scotland
Role in the Scottish church history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Leighton
gptkbp:influence European art
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkb:Charles_Simeon
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Owen
gptkbp:known_for Spiritual writings
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
English
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Australia
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:notable_event Ordination as Bishop
Publication of works
gptkbp:notable_work Theological Works
Commentary on the First Epistle of Peter
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Bishop
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Salton,_East_Lothian,_Scotland
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Bishop_of_Dunblane
gptkb:Bishop
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Leighton
gptkbp:style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:subject portrait of a man
gptkbp:year_created 17th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Misery
gptkb:The_Sound_of_Silence
gptkb:And_So_It_Goes
gptkb:The_Story_of_Us
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4