Malcolm Muggeridge

Journalist and author of 'Jesus Rediscovered'

Malcolm Muggeridge - Thinkers & Philosophers born March 24th, 1903
Born
Died

1990
35 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United Kingdom

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Worked as a journalist and wrote extensively on various subjects including politics, religion, and culture. Authored several books, with 'Jesus Rediscovered' being particularly significant in exploring the life and impact of Jesus Christ. Contributed to numerous publications and participated in television debates, often reflecting his views on modern society. Served as a foreign correspondent during his career and became a prominent figure in British media. Engaged with the Catholic Church later in life, expressing his interest through writings and lectures.

Authored 'Jesus Rediscovered'

Contributed to BBC and other media

Served as a foreign correspondent

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