GV Wigram - Gleanings from His Teaching DEC HB c.1900 BRETHREN
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Gleanings from the Teaching of G.V.W. G V Wigram Description of Contents: Further information concerning the contents of the book and the author can be found below. Please check photographs too. I often include a photograph of the contents page. A rare copy of a series of gleanings from the teaching of GV Wigram. GEORGE VICESIMUS WIGRAM was converted whilst a subaltern officer in the army, and in 1826 entered at Queen´s College, Oxford, with the view of taking orders. As an undergraduate he came into contact with Messrs. James L. Harris and Benjamin Wills Newton, both of Exeter College, who were all destined to take part in the ecclesiastical movement with which Wigram´s name is also prominently connected. This connection was strengthened from about the year 1830, when these friends, all Devonians, were associated in the formation of a company of Christians at Plymouth, who separated from the organised churches, and were gathered to the Name alone of Jesus, in view of bearing a testimony to the unity of the church, and to its direction by the Holy Spirit alone, whilst awaiting the second coming of the Lord. Wigram was active in the initiation of a like testimony in London, where by the year 1838 a considerable number of gatherings were formed on the model of that at Plymouth, and he began to feel that some kind of organisation
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