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William McCullough, Cambuslang Wark

An absence of heresy I began looking at William McCullough and the ecstatic revival in the parish of Cambuslang because of a hint of an accusation of heresy in 1740 in the context of a dispute about his appointment to the post of Minister at Cambuslang. Perhaps there was, perhaps it was wishful thinking, but I haven’t found it again. However, in the process of searching, I collected a range of materials - strictly, links to materials - which are listed below. Someone might find them useful one day, perhaps. My main biographical source is the introduction to McCullogh’s  S ermons on several subjects [ Google books ] (pp8-10, 14-20) Wikipedia William McCollough   Fasti James Meek Camberslang Wark [work]  The clergy of Cambuslang Evangelical revival (or the ‘First Great Awakening’) in general, and specifically in Scotland Also : Cambuslang Revival Biography William McCulloch, son to the schoolmaster at Whithorn, was first educated by his father u