John Alexander Dowie

Deceased Person

1847 – 1907

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Who was John Alexander Dowie?

John Alexander Dowie was a Scottish evangelist and faith healer who ministered in Australia and the United States. He founded the city of Zion, Illinois, and the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church. He was both an eloquent and eccentric figure with impressive powers of persuasion.

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Born
May 25, 1847
Edinburgh
Education
  • University of Edinburgh
Lived in
  • Edinburgh
Died
Mar 9, 1907
Zion

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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