As Different As Chalk Is from Cheese: They Knew Their God Vol.6
Continuing our study into the variety of characters cited in the series, They Knew Their God, here is Volume 6, noting, as with Volume One, the nationality, denomination, vocation, and the century in which they were born as relating to each character.
Volume 5: 14 characters described in 14 sketches.
Nationality: 1 Syrian, 4 Scots, 5 English, 3 American, 1 German.
Century: 1 from 4th century, 7 from 18th century; 5 from 19th century, 1 20th century.
Denomination: 1 RC, 4 Anglican, 1 Lutheran, 1 CIM (China Inland Mission), 3 Presbyterian, 1 Baptist, 1 Salvation Army.
Vocation—original and final.
Church Father/bishop/author
Cowherd/teacher—minister, commentator
Anglican vicar/advisor/author
Missionary pioneer
Student/prayer-warrior
Academy Principal—minister
Cooper/itinerant preacher
Missionary
Dentist—missionary
Housewife—missionary
Politician/abolitionist/reformer
Preacher/temperance advocate/abolitionist
Pastor/exorcist
Lawyer—preacher/intercessor/author.
Sex: 2 women. 12 men