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Elmer L. Towns

Robert Rakes: A Comparison with Earlier Claims to Sunday School Origins

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Was Robert Rakes the pioneer of the so-called Sunday School movement? This article considers the claim often made that Robert Rakes is the father of Christian education who began the modem Sunday school movement in England in 1780. Other rival claims are mentioned and Rakes' practice of education is described.

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One man with God is always a majority. (On the grave of John Knox)
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