See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

WILLIAM See also:

• GARDEN (from O. Fr. garden, mod. Fr. jardin; this, like our words " garth," a paddock attached to a building, and " yard," comes from a Teutonic word for an enclosure which appears in Gothic as gards and O. H. Ger. gart, cf. Dutch gaarde and Ger. .garten)

GARDEN See also:

• WILLIAM GARDEN BLAIKIE (1820-1899)

BLAIKIE (1820-1899)  , Scottish divine, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 5th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 182o, at See also:

• ABERDEEN
• ABERDEEN, GEORGE GORDON, 1ST EARL O (1637-1720)
• ABERDEEN, GEORGE HAMILTON GORDON, 4TH EARL

Aberdeen, where his See also:

• FATHER

father had been the first See also:

• PROVOST (through O. Fr. prevost, mod. prevot, Lat. praepositus, set over, from praeponere, to place in front)

provost of the reformed See also:

• CORPORATION (from Lat. corporare, to form into a body, corpus, corporis)

corporation . After studying at the Marischal See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, where See also:

• ALEXANDER
• ALEXANDER (1461-1506)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG) (1857-1893)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OsxENOVici) (1876-1903)
• ALEXANDER, ARCHIBALD (1772—1851)
• ALEXANDER, FRANCIS (1800—1881)
• ALEXANDER, GEORGE (1858— )
• ALEXANDER, JOHN WHITE (1856- )
• ALEXANDER, JOSEPH ADDISON (18o9—186o)
• ALEXANDER, SIR JAMES EDWARD (1803—1885)
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM (1824— )
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM LINDSAY (1808—1884)

Alexander See also:

• BAIN, ALEXANDER (1818-1903)
• BAIN, ANDREW GEDDES (1797-1864)

Bain and See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

David See also:

• MASSON, DAVID (1822–1907)
• MASSON, LOUIS CLAUDE FREDERIC (1847– )

Masson were among his contemporaries, he went in 1839 to See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh to See also:

• COMPLETE

complete his theological course under See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas See also:

• CHALMERS, ALEXANDER (1759-1834)
• CHALMERS, GEORGE (1742-1825)
• CHALMERS, GEORGE PAUL (1836-1878)
• CHALMERS, JAMES (1841-1901)
• CHALMERS, THOMAS (1780-1847)

Chalmers . In 1842 he was presented to the living of Drumblade by See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• KINTORE

Kintore, with whose See also:

• FAMILY

family,he was connected . The Disruption controversy reached its See also:

• CLIMAX, JOHN (c. 525–600 A.D.)

climax immediately afterwards, and See also:

• BLAIKIE, WILLIAM GARDEN (1820-1899)

Blaikie, whose sympathies were entirely with Chalmers, was one of the 474 ministers who signed the See also:

• DEED (in O. Eng. dead, from the stem of the verb " to do ")

deed of demission and gave up their livings . He was See also:

• FREE

Free See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister at Pilrig, between Edinburgh and See also:

• LEITH

Leith, from 1844 to 1868 . Keenly interested in questions of social reform, his first publication was a pamphlet, which was afterwards enlarged into a See also:

• BOOK

book called Better Days for Working See also:

• PEOPLE

People . It received public See also:

• COMMENDATION (from the Lat. commendare, to entrust to the charge of, or to procure a favour for)

commendation from Lord See also:

• BROUGHAM
• BROUGHAM, JOHN (1814-188o)

Brougham, and 6o,000 copies were sold . He formed an association for providing better homes for working people, and the Pilrig See also:

• MODEL (0. Fr. modelle, mod. modele; It. modello, pattern, mould; from Lat. modus, measure, standard)

Model Buildings were erected . He also undertook the editorship of the Free Church See also:

• MAGAZINE

Magazine, and then that of the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• REVIEW (Fr. revue, from revoir, to see again, Lat. re and videre)

Review, which he carried on until 1863 . In 1864 he was asked to undertake the Scottish editorship of the See also:

• SUNDAY

Sunday Magazine, and for this magazine much of his most characteristic See also:

• LITERARY

literary See also:

• WORK

work was done, especially in the editorial notes, then a new feature in magazine literature . In 1868 Blaikie was called to the See also:

• CHAIR (in. Mid. Eng. chcere, through O. Fr. chaire or chaiere, from Lat. cathedra, later caledra, Gr. xaOi3pa, seat, cf. "cathedral"; the modern Fr. form chaise, a chair, has been adopted in English with a particular meaning as a form of carriage; chaire

chair of See also:

• APOLOGETICS

apologetics and See also:

• PASTORAL (from Lat. pastor, a shepherd)

pastoral See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology at New College, Edinburgh . In dealing with the latter subject he was seen at his very best .

He had wide experience, a comprehensive grasp of facts, abundant sympathy, an extensive knowledge of men, and a See also:

• GREAT

great capacity for teaching . In 1870 he was one of two representatives chosen from the Free Church of See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland to attend the See also:

• UNITED

united See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general See also:

• ASSEMBLY, UNLAWFUL

assembly of the Presbyterian churches of the United States . He prolonged his visit to make a thorough acquaintance with See also:

• AMERICAN

American See also:

• PRESBYTERIANISM

Presbyterianism, and this, followed by a similar tour in See also:

• EUROPE

Europe, fitted him to become the real founder of the Presbyterian See also:

• ALLIANCE

Alliance . Much of his strength in the later years of See also:

• LIFE

life was given to this work . In 1892 he was elected to the chairman-See also:

• SHIP

ship of the general assembly, the last of the moderators who had entered the church before the disruption . In 1897 he resigned his professorship, and died on the 1 rth of See also:

• JUNE

June 1899 . Blaikie was an ardent philanthropist, and an active and intelligent See also:

• TEMPERANCE

temperance reformer, in days when this was far from easy . He raised £14,000 for the See also:

• RELIEF

relief of the Waldensian churches . Although he took an active See also:

• PART

part in the affairs of his See also:

• DENOMINATION (Lat. denominare, to give a specific name to)

denomination, he was not a See also:

• MERE
• MERE, ADALBERT (1838-1909)

mere ecclesiastic . He had a keen See also:

• EYE
• EYE (O. Eng. edge, Ger. Auge; derived from an Indo-European root also seen in Lat. oc-ulus, the organ of vision (q.v.)

eye for the evidences of spiritual growth or decline, and emphasized the need of maintaining a high level of spiritual life . He welcomed See also:

• MOODY, DWIGHT LYMAN (RYTHER) (1837-1899)

Moody to Scotland, and the evangelist made his headquarters with him during his first visit . His best books are The Work of the See also:

• MINISTRY

Ministry—A See also:

• MANUAL

Manual of Homiletic and Pastoral Theology (1873); The Books of See also:

• SAMUEL

Samuel in the Expositors' See also:

• BIBLE
• BIBLE, ENGLISH

Bible See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

Series (2 vols.); The See also:

• PERSONAL

Personal Life of David See also:

• LIVINGSTONE, DAVID (1813-1873)

Livingstone (188o) ; After Fifty Years (1893), an See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the Disruption See also:

• MOVEMENT

Movement in the See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of letters of a grandfather; Thomas Chalmers (1896) .

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