On January 3, 1898, Robert Lewis Dabney, Southern Presbyterian theologian, died. He served the kingdom of Christ as a minister, professor, scientist, philosopher, author, chaplain, and army chief of staff among other contributions to the cause. He has been described as a "prince among theologians and men."
Biographical sketches:
http://www.pointsouth.com/csanet/gre...ey/dab-bio.htm http://www.pcanet.org/history/docume...neytribute.pdf
Additionally, on January 3, 1892, J.R.R. Tolkien, British Roman Catholic author of
The Lord of the Rings, was born in South Africa.
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