Malcolm Muggeridge
Journalist and author of 'Jesus Rediscovered'
Journalist and author of 'Jesus Rediscovered'
1990
35 years ago — 87 years old
Thinkers & Philosophers
United Kingdom
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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