- The
Society in
Scotland for
Propagating Christian Knowledge, or the
SSPCK, was a
group established in
Scotland to
ensure the
better understanding of the...
-
sister society, the
Society in
Scotland for
Propagating Christian Knowledge (
SSPCK), was
formed by
royal charter in 1709 as a
separate organisation with the...
- : 110–113 The
Society in
Scotland for the
Propagation of
Christian Knowledge (
SSPCK) was
founded in 1709. They met in 1716,
immediately after the
failed Jacobite...
- 18th
century saw
somewhat greater success,
owing to the
efforts of the
SSPCK missionaries and to the
disruption of
traditional society after the Battle...
- Gaelic. The
SSPCK had five
schools by 1711, 25 by 1715, 176 by 1758 and 189 by 1808, by then with 13,000
pupils attending. At
first the
SSPCK avoided using...
- the
SSPCK, of a
Gaelic version of the New
Testament in 1767 with the Old
Testament being translated and
published in 1801. 1767 also saw the
SSPCK switch...
-
Christian Knowledge (
SSPCK) was the most
important early organization to set up
schools in the Gaidhealtachd. From the
SSPCK's perspective, the primary...
-
report of the
Society in
Scotland for
Propagating Christian Knowledge (
SSPCK) in 1829,
which stated: "so
ignorant are the
parents that it is difficult...
-
behalf of the
Society in
Scotland for
Propagating Christian Knowledge (
SSPCK), and
published in 1764 The
History of St Kilda,
containing a Description...
- limited. The
efforts of the Kirk were
supplemented by
missionaries of the
SSPCK, the
Society in
Scotland for
Propagating Christian Knowledge. Episcopalianism...
