Charles Taze Russell

Biography

Born in 1852 in Pittsburgh, Charles Taze Russell pursued a deep interest in scripture that he shared through thoughtful study groups and the publication of the Studies in the Scriptures series. He guided the International Bible Students Association, inviting readers to approach the Bible with renewed curiosity and reflection.

He travelled widely to encourage earnest students of the faith, nurturing congregations who gathered around the values he espoused. His writings and the movements that followed kept alive a spirit of contemplation after his passing, inspiring generations to explore their beliefs with care.