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Charles Frederick MacKenzie, British missionary, preaching to African children, 1854-1862 (c1880)
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Charles Frederick MacKenzie, British missionary, preaching to African children, 1854-1862 (c1880)
Charles Frederick MacKenzie, British clergyman and missionary, preaching to African children, 1854-1862 (c1880). Mackenzie (1825-1862) was appointed the first Anglican Bishop of Central Africa in 1861. leader of the Universities Mission. From Heroes of Britain by Edwin Hodder. (London, c1880)
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Anglican Audience Bishop Charles Frederick Church Of England Clergyman Cleric Edwin Listening Mackenzie Missionary Preacher Preaching Priest Protestant Protestantism Ann Ronan Pictures Edwin Hodder Hodder
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing Charles Frederick MacKenzie, the renowned British missionary. In this image, taken between 1854 and 1862, MacKenzie is depicted passionately preaching to a group of African children. His dedication to spreading Christianity is evident as he captivates his young audience with his words. MacKenzie was not only a clergyman but also an influential leader of the Universities Mission. Born in Scotland in 1825, he later became the first Anglican Bishop of Central Africa in 1861. This role allowed him to extend his religious teachings across the continent. The Victorian era setting adds depth to this powerful image, emphasizing both the cultural diversity and religious fervor prevalent during that time. The photograph showcases MacKenzie's commitment to his profession as well as his desire to bring faith and hope into the lives of those living on African soil. As we observe this historical snapshot captured by an unknown creator and preserved through time by Edwin Hodder's book "Heroes of Britain" we are reminded of MacKenzie's remarkable contribution towards shaping religion on the African continent. This print serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication and leaves us inspired by his selfless mission for spiritual enlightenment among diverse communities.
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