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Robert Raikes (" the Younger ") (14 September 1735 – 5 April 1811) was an English philanthropist and Anglican layman. He was educated at The Crypt School Gloucester. He was noted for his promotion of Sunday schools . Family.
Robert Raikes was a British journalist, philanthropist, and pioneer of the Sunday-school movement. His philanthropic work began with a concern with prison reform. The son of a printer and newspaper publisher (the Gloucester Journal), Raikes succeeded to his father’s business in 1757.
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Aug 19, 2021 · Raikes was born in Gloucester on 14 September 1736. His father (also named Robert) was a prominent citizen and businessman, the owner of the influential Gloucester Journal. His mother’s name was Mary Drew. The family was comfortably middle class, enabling Robert to attend the St Mary de Crypt Grammar School.
Aug 28, 2023 · It didn't take long until Robert Raikes and Reverend Thomas Stock had 100 children ages 6 to 14 attending their Sunday schools. Even though the children were taught only one day a week, their behavior began to improve.
Learn about Robert Raikes, the founder of Sunday School, the greatest lay movement since Pentecost. He was a layman, a journalist, and a social reformer who taught the Bible to children in the slums of Gloucester.
Aug 30, 2000 · As Sutherland (1990: 126) has commented, Robert Raikes (1735-1811) is traditionally credited as pioneering Sunday Schools in the 1780s; ‘in fact teaching Bible reading and basic skills on a Sunday was an established activity in a number of eighteenth century Puritan and evangelical congregations’.
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While teaching Bible reading and basic skills on a Sunday was an established activity in some eighteenth century Puritan and evangelical congregations, such as the circulating schools in Wales, Robert Raikes did made a notable contribution to the development of Sunday schooling.
