John William Colenso Books

John William Colenso was a British mathematician, theologian, biblical scholar, and social activist who served as the first Church of England Bishop of Natal. His work was characterized by a deep engagement with biblical scholarship, often challenging traditional interpretations through rigorous analysis. Beyond his theological pursuits, Colenso was a staunch social activist, advocating for the rights of the indigenous population. His intellectual curiosity and commitment to social justice marked him as a significant figure of his time.