Publisher's Synopsis
""An Account of the Efforts of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, in Behalf of National Education"" is a book written by Thomas Boyles Murray in 1848. The book provides a detailed account of the efforts made by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) towards promoting education in England during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book sheds light on the various initiatives taken by the SPCK to establish schools, provide education to the poor, and spread Christian knowledge among the masses. It also discusses the challenges faced by the society in achieving its goals, including resistance from other religious groups and the government.Murray's book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education in England, the role of religious societies in promoting education, and the social and political context of the time. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive account of the efforts made by the SPCK, making it a must-read for scholars, educators, and history enthusiasts alike.Together With A Notice Of The Anniversaries Of The Assembled Charity Schools In The Cathedral Church Of St. Paul.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
