Malcolm Muggeridge
Journalist and author of 'Jesus Rediscovered'
Born
March 24th, 1903
122 years ago
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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