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Wellwood, John
1853
1919
Brown, Joseph
Norman Macleod
Famous Scots Series, 14
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"Norman Macleod" by John Wellwood is a historical account written in the late 19th century, focusing on the life and impact of the notable Scottish minister Norman Macleod. The work illuminates Macleod's character and contributions, highlighting his unique approach to ministry that emphasized love and compassion over strict dogma. This book provides insight into the religious and social landscape of Scotland during Macleod's time, showcasing how he connected deeply with the common people. The opening of the text establishes Macleod's roots, depicting his family background as stemming from notable Highland tacksmen who were rich in education and moral character. It narrates his formative years, emphasizing the formative influences of his upbringing, such as the joy of life in the Gaelic community and his education. As he matured, Macleod emerged not just as a preacher but a community leader devoted to social justice and the well-being of all, particularly the underprivileged and working classes. The introduction sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of his efforts in pastoral work, social reform, and his lasting legacy in the Church and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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