William Brodie Gurney

**William Brodie Gurney** (1777-1855) marubuci ne na Ingilishi kuma mai ba da agaji na karni na 19.

## Tarihin rayuwa
Gurney shi ne ƙaramin ɗan Joseph Gurney, marubuci, wanda ya mutu a Walworth, Surrey, a cikin 1815, ta 'yar William Brodie na Mansfield. Ya kasance jikan Thomas Gurney (1705-1770), marubucin taƙaitaccen rubutu, kuma ɗan'uwan Sir John Gurney (1768-1845),

An haife shi a Stamford Hill, Landan, a ranar 24 ga Disamba 1777, Mista Burnside ne ya koya masa a Walworth a shekara ta 1787, kuma daga baya Mista Freeman. Ya sami baftisma a Maze Pond Chapel, Southwark, a ranar 1 ga watan Agusta 1796. Da yake karɓar sana'ar mahaifinsa da kakansa, ya fara aiki a matsayin marubuci a cikin 1803, kuma tsakanin wannan ranar da 1844, ya ɗauki taƙaitaccen yawancin buƙatun da suka fi muhimmanci, gwaji, kotunan soja, adiresoshin, jawabai, da shari'o'in tsegumi, da yawa daga cikinsu an buga su a matsayin kundin daga bayanansa. Don neman kiransa, ya ziyarci Ireland, Scotland da sassa da yawa na Ingila akai-akai. Ya ba da rahoton tsigewar Ubangiji Melville a cikin 1806, da shari'ar da aka yi wa Duke na York a cikin 1809, da shari'o'in Ubangiji Cochrane a cikin 1814 da Arthur Thistlewood a cikin 1820, da kuma shari'ar Sarauniya Caroline. A cikin 1802, tare da mahaifinsa, an nada shi don yin bayanin shaidu a gaban kwamitocin House of Lords da Commons, kuma a watan Mayu na shekara ta 1813, an nada shi a matsayin marubuci gajerun bayanai ga Gidajen majalisa, wanda aka ba shi kyautar guineas biyu a rana don halarta, kuma daya yana shilling folio don rubutun bayanansa. An ambaci shi a matsayin sanannen marubuci a cikin littafin Byron *Don Juan*, canto i. st. clxxxix .

### Ayyukan addini da na jin kai
Gurney ya haɗu da abokinsa, Joseph Fox, a cikin 1795 kuma ya buɗe makarantar Lahadi a Walworth, wanda a cikin shekara mai zuwa ya zama sakatare. A cikin 1801, ya fara makarantar Lahadi ta Maze Pond, wani tsari kusan kamar makarantar da aka ragged, kuma a nan ya gabatar da hanyar Scottish na catechising a cikin Nassosi. A ranar 13 ga Yulin 1803, ya kasance a taron jama'a a makarantar Surrey Chapel, lokacin da aka kafa "Sunday School Union". Daga cikin wannan al'umma, ya zama sakatare, mai ba da kuɗi, da shugaban kasa, kuma a taron jubilee a 1853, yana ɗaya daga cikin masu biyan kuɗi na asali guda uku. A cikin 1805, tare da wasu mutane, ya fara The Youth's Magazine, sanannen jarida mai arha, wanda aka sadaukar da shi ga batutuwan addini. Ita ce ta farko da aka buga irin wannan kuma tana ɗaya daga cikin mafi nasara. Shekaru goma Gurney ya kasance editan hadin gwiwa na wannan aikin, na shekaru talatin mai ba da kuɗi, kuma har zuwa mutuwarsa mai ba da gudummawa ne na lokaci-lokaci yana nuna wasu kulawa. Babban riba da aka samu a ciki an sadaukar da shi ga cibiyoyin ilimi da mishan. Ya kasance memba na kwamitin farko na London Female Penitentiary, wanda aka kafa a 1807, kuma yana ɗaya daga cikin masu wa'azi waɗanda suka ɗauki ayyukan Lahadi a wannan ma'aikata shekaru da yawa.

A shekara ta 1812, a kan kafa Westminster mataimakin kungiyar Littafi Mai-Tsarki ta Burtaniya da ta kasashen waje, an zabe shi memba na kwamitin farko, kuma ba da daɗewa ba ya zama sakatare. Dangane da ƙungiyar Baptist, ya kasance mai ba da kuɗi na Kwalejin Stepney daga 1828 da kuma ayyukan su na ƙasashen waje daga 1835. Kamar mahaifinsa, yana da sha'awar yunkurin adawa da bautar. Zuwa sake gina masallatai a Jamaica da aika ƙarin ministoci a can, ya kasance mai ba da gudummawa mai sassaucin ra'ayi, ban da karɓar masu wa'azi na Baptist akai-akai a gidansa. Ya sayi zama a Muswell Hill, Middlesex, a cikin 1826, lokacin da Rev. Eustace Carey, wanda ya dawo kwanan nan daga Indiya, ya zo ya zauna tare da shi. An ba da lasisin gidan a matsayin wurin ibada, kuma a cikin shekaru huɗu Carey da sauran ministoci sun gudanar da hidimar Lahadi da yamma a cikin ɗakin zane. A watan Maris na shekara ta 1803, ya auri Miss Benham, wacce ta mutu a Muswell Hill a shekara ta 1830.

### Ayyuka
Gurney shi ne marubucin A Lecture to Children and Youth on the History and Characters of Heathen Idolatry . Tare da wasu nassoshi game da tasirin Missions na Kirista, 1848. Ya shirya bugu na goma sha biyar da na goma sha shida na *Brachygraphy* na kakansa, 1824 da 1835. Ɗansa Joseph Gurney ya bi matakan mahaifinsa a matsayin marubuci da masanin Littafi Mai-Tsarki.

## Manazarta

## Haɗin waje

* Works by William Brodie GurneyaShirin Gutenberg
* Works by or about William Brodie Gurneya cikinTarihin Intanet
* Ayyukan William Gurney a Google BooksLittattafan Google
* Shari'ar Pedro de Zulueta, jun., a kan cajin cinikin bayi - taƙaitaccen rahoto na Gurney, daga Tarihin Intanet