Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
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Not to be confused with the Catholic Society for the Propagation of the Faith.
The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) is a UK-based Christian charity. Founded in 1698 by Thomas Bray, it has worked for over 300 years to increase awareness of the Christian faith in the UK and worldwide.
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Abbreviation | SPCK |
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Formation | 1698 |
Founder | Thomas Bray |
Type | Church of England Christian media Christian charity Christian mission |
Headquarters | 36 Causton Street London SW1P 4ST United Kingdom |
Website | spckpublishing |
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The SPCK is the oldest Anglican mission organisation in the world, though it is now more ecumenical in outlook and publishes books for a wide range of Christian denominations. It is currently the leading publisher of Christian books in the United Kingdom[1] and the third oldest independent publisher in the UK.