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Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK ) is the biggest independent Christian publisher in the UK and a UK-based Christian charity patronised by the royal family since Queen Anne in 1865. His Majesty King Charles continued our longstanding and treasured relationship with the royal family by becoming our charity's royal patron in 2024. Founded in 1698 by Thomas Bray, we have worked for over 300 years to increase awareness of the Christian faith in the UK and worldwide....
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Discover and read more than 600 Christian ebooks from SPCK. Perfect for Church Leaders, Students and everyone who enjoys SPCK's vast range of books and resources. The SPCK Library allows you to read our books anywhere on any device, take authors like Tom Wright and Alistair McGrath with you wherever you go. You can access the books via a browser window, or using the SPCK Library app for smart phones and tablets. (Availible on both Apple and Android ) The...
History

On 8 March 1698 a group of five friends met at Lincoln's Inn to prepare for the departure of one of their number for America. Thomas Bray, an Anglican priest, was to visit the colony of Maryland on behalf of the Bishop of London. Not knowing how long he would be away, the friends resolved to form a society to ensure that the many good works with which he was involved could continue in his absence. In the event Bray only stayed in Maryland for a few months, but the Society for Promoting Christian Kno...

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