Piggin, Stuart.
The St. Andrews seven : the finest flowering of missionary zeal in Scottish history / Stuart Piggin & John Roxborogh. - Edinburgh : Banner of Truth Trust, 1985. - xi, 130 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-126) and index.
Chalmers' grand design -- Early lives -- The pursuit of academic excellence -- By dint of steady labour -- The incoming tide -- A well-run student society -- Student politics in the year of conflict -- "A sober determination"--the missionary call -- Charity begins at home -- Consummation of holiness -- Separated in this life -- The "six" in India -- Epilogue: The Scottish missionary movement in India: an evaluation.
"The St. Andrews Seven" is about a university Professor, Thomas Chalmers and six of his students. The story of their years together at Scotland's oldest university is a record of the most remarkable flowering of evangelistic and missionary enthusiasm in the history of Scottish Christianity. --from publisher description.
0851514286 9780851514284
GB8539935 bnb B8539935
Missionaries--India--Biography.
Missionaries--Scotland--Biography.
Missionaries.
India.
Scotland.
India Christian missions Scottish missionaries, 1820-1860 - Biographies
Biography.
BV3269 / .A1
266/.0092/2
The St. Andrews seven : the finest flowering of missionary zeal in Scottish history / Stuart Piggin & John Roxborogh. - Edinburgh : Banner of Truth Trust, 1985. - xi, 130 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-126) and index.
Chalmers' grand design -- Early lives -- The pursuit of academic excellence -- By dint of steady labour -- The incoming tide -- A well-run student society -- Student politics in the year of conflict -- "A sober determination"--the missionary call -- Charity begins at home -- Consummation of holiness -- Separated in this life -- The "six" in India -- Epilogue: The Scottish missionary movement in India: an evaluation.
"The St. Andrews Seven" is about a university Professor, Thomas Chalmers and six of his students. The story of their years together at Scotland's oldest university is a record of the most remarkable flowering of evangelistic and missionary enthusiasm in the history of Scottish Christianity. --from publisher description.
0851514286 9780851514284
GB8539935 bnb B8539935
Missionaries--India--Biography.
Missionaries--Scotland--Biography.
Missionaries.
India.
Scotland.
India Christian missions Scottish missionaries, 1820-1860 - Biographies
Biography.
BV3269 / .A1
266/.0092/2