Gordon Strachan (minister), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gordon Strachan (minister)

Scottish minister

Date of Birth: 24-Jan-1934

Place of Birth: Cheam, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Jul-2010

Profession: teacher

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Gordon Strachan (minister)

  • Charles Gordon Strachan (24 January 1934 – 7 July 2010) was a Church of Scotland minister, theologian, university lecturer and author.
  • He was regarded as a radical thinker with unorthodox views, such as his claim that Jesus may have travelled to Britain during his lost years to study with the Druids.After attending St Edward's School, Oxford, Strachan went on to graduate with a degree in history from the University of Oxford, and a PhD in theology from New College, Edinburgh.
  • The subject of his doctoral thesis was Edward Irving, a 19th-century Scottish divine denounced as a heretic.
  • Strachan was active in the Iona Community, taught courses at the Office of Lifelong Learning and lectured in the Department of Architecture at the University of Edinburgh.Strachan wrote a number of books including Jesus the Master Builder: Druid Mysteries and the Dawn of Christianity, which was the basis of a 45-minute documentary titled And Did Those Feet (2009) by Ted Harrison.

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