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Samuel Wilberforce (* 7. September 1805 in Clapham, London; † 19. Juli 1873 in Abinger bei Dorking) war ein anglikanischer Bischof . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Wirken. 2 Schriften (Auswahl) 3 Nachweise. 4 Weiterführende Literatur. 5 Weblinks. Leben und Wirken.
Samuel Wilberforce, FRS (7 September 1805 – 19 July 1873) was an English bishop in the Church of England, and the third son of William Wilberforce. Known as "Soapy Sam", Wilberforce was one of the greatest public speakers of his day. He is now best remembered for his opposition to Charles Darwin's theory of evolution at a debate in ...
16. Apr. 2024 · Samuel Wilberforce (born Sept. 7, 1805, London, Eng.—died July 19, 1873, near Leatherhead, Surrey) was a British cleric, an Anglican prelate and educator and a defender of orthodoxy, who typified the ideal bishop of the Victorian era. He was a major figure in the preservation of the Oxford Movement, which sought to reintroduce 17th ...
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Samuel was Bishop of Oxford from 1845 to 1869, and was known as “Soapy Sam”. He was then Bishop of Winchester from 1869 until July 1873, when he was thrown from his horse on the Surrey downs and died instantly. He is most famous for the debate about evolution held at the University Museum in 1860.
It was at this event that Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford, and Thomas Huxley, a biologist from London, went head-to-head in a debate about one of the most controversial ideas of the 19th century – Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection.
Samuel Wilberforce (September 7, 1805 – July 19, 1873) was an English bishop, third son of William Wilberforce the anti-slave campaigner and philanthropist, who has been described as the ideal bishop of the Victorian era. He has also been described as one of the most gifted public speakers of his time.
Samuel Wilberforce (* 7. September 1805 in Clapham, London; † 19. Juli 1873 in Abinger bei Dorking) war ein anglikanischer Bischof.
