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John William Colenso né à St Austell en Cornouailles le 24 janvier 1814 et décédé à Durban (KwaZulu-Natal) le 20 juin 1883, est le premier évêque anglican de la province du Natal ainsi qu'un mathématicien, un théologien et un réformateur social.
COLENSO, JOHN WILLIAM (1814–1883), bishop of Natal, born at St. Austell, Cornwall, on 24 Jan. 1814, was the son of John William Colenso, the mineral agent for part of the duchy of Cornwall. The adverse results of some mining operations seriously straitened his father's circumstances, and his son, still a lad and struggling manfully to carry on his own education, was weighted on his first ...
Colenso appealed to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which ruled in his favour (1865) on the ground that the Letters Patent appointing him preceded those appointing Gray. Hence, though solemnly excommunicated by Gray, who consecrated another bishop, Colenso maintained his position and by a series of judicial decisions obtained the cathedral and endowment of the see.
Colenso, John William, 1814-1883: Dr. Ross and Bishop Colenso : or, The truth restored in regard to polygamy and slavery (Henry B. Ashmead, 1857), also by F. A. Ross (page images at HathiTrust) Colenso, John William, 1814-1883: The elements of algebra : adapted for teachers and students in the University (Longman, 1849) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
25 de mar. de 2011 · John William Colenso, Bishop of Natal. By Peter Hinchliff. (Leaders of Religion). Pp. viii + 200. Edinburgh-London: Nelson, 1964. 25s. - Volume 17 Issue 2
In 1866, Bishop John William Colenso published a collection of hymns which he compiled for use at St Peter’s Cathedral in Pietermaritzburg. He had recently returned to Natal from England after ...
John William Colenso (St Austell, Cornouailles, 24 de enero de 1814 - Durban ( KwaZulu-Natal ), 20 de junio de 1883, fue el primer obispo anglicano de la provincia de Natal, así como matemático, teólogo y activista social. Su padre, John William Colenso, invirtió en las minas de Pentewan, Cornouailles, pero se arruinó tras una inundación.
