John Baillie

1886–1960 (age 74)

Biography

John Baillie was a Scottish Christian minister and theologian whose teaching and writing enriched the church and the academy alike, notably through works such as "The Idea of Revelation." He combined academic rigor with pastoral warmth, guiding generations of students while maintaining an active ministry of prayer and reflection.

He is remembered at Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh, where the peace of the surroundings matches the quiet depth of his spiritual legacy.

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