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The grave of the Reformed pastor János Nagy in Nagysalló

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

János Nagy (Mocsa, January 14, 1806 – Nagysalló, May 1, 1880) was the son of János Nagy and Éva Sékura. He completed his studies in Pápa, where he was a public school teacher and a college senior. It was then that he, together with Tarczy, laid the foundation of the self-education circle with his enthusiastic speech to the student youth. In 1836 he became a pastor in Nagysalló, where he died in 1880 as a 25-year-old deacon of the Bars diocese. ; The graves of the Nagy family, surrounded by a wrought iron fence, are covered with concrete, which was also used to cast the tombstones. ; ; Works: ; Church History after János Nagy by István Halasy. Pápa, 1874. (2nd edition 1876, 5th edition 1884. Pápa). ; Church sermon, which he delivered in Székesfejérvár on June 11, 1876, during the district meeting. Pápa, 1876. ; Several of his elementary school textbooks are in manuscript, such as religious studies and confirmation catechism 1878., education and methodology, Rousseau's Emile and Fenelon's Telemaque translated.

Inscription/symbol:

Here rests / Blessed in God / Most Reverend / JÁNOS NAGY / Reformed pastor-deacon. / He died at the age of 74, in his ministry 44, / and in the 25th year of his deaconship. / Blessings upon his ashes!

Inventory number:

2985

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Repository

Municipality:

Nagysalló   (református temető)