by Fraser Paterson | Aug 14, 2014 | Articles, Blog, Edinburgh History, Freelance writing services, Religion, Scottish History, Thomas Guthrie
Thomas Guthrie and the Ragged Schools – Exclusivelty for the Impoverished – Part One After seven years in the country parish of Arbilot, Reverend Thomas Guthrie was called to serve at Old Greyfriars. His initial impressions of the parish were not good. The... by Fraser Paterson | Aug 13, 2014 | Blog, Edinburgh History, Freelance writing services, Religion, Scottish History, Thomas Guthrie
The Great Disruption – Rev Thomas Guthrie DD The Rev Thomas Guthrie DD (1803-1873) left the Church of Scotland after the Great Disruption of 1843. He joined the Free Church of Scotland. This event created a massive split in the Church of Scotland. It resulted in...