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The Children's Plutarch

- Tales of the Greeks. by: Frederick James Gould and William Dean Howells

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Frederick James Gould (19 December 1855 - 6 April 1938) was an English teacher, writer, and pioneer secular humanist.He was born in Brighton, the son of William James Gould and his wife Julia, who were evangelicalist Anglicans. He grew up in London, and at the age of seven was sent to study and sing in the choir at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. He then went to school at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, where he became a day and Sunday school teacher. At the age of fifteen, he thought he heard voices in his head exclaiming "How wonderful is the love of God!", following which he studied theology "in a kind of devout fury".However, after he was appointed head teacher at Great Missenden church school in 1877, he began to develop doubts about his own religious faith

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781540763464
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 80
  • Udgivet:
  • 2. december 2016
  • Størrelse:
  • 203x254x4 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 177 g.
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 16. december 2024
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025

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Frederick James Gould (19 December 1855 - 6 April 1938) was an English teacher, writer, and pioneer secular humanist.He was born in Brighton, the son of William James Gould and his wife Julia, who were evangelicalist Anglicans. He grew up in London, and at the age of seven was sent to study and sing in the choir at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. He then went to school at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, where he became a day and Sunday school teacher. At the age of fifteen, he thought he heard voices in his head exclaiming "How wonderful is the love of God!", following which he studied theology "in a kind of devout fury".However, after he was appointed head teacher at Great Missenden church school in 1877, he began to develop doubts about his own religious faith

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