History & Biography

Here are books on significant events and revivals in the history of the Church as well as Christian biographies (pastoral, missionary, puritan and reformer biographies). These books are warm theological reflections on historical events and people which challenge readers to learn from what God has accomplished through His Church in the past. Noteworthy books include The Agency that Transformed a Nation by J.C. Ryle, Amy Carmichael by Iain H. Murray, and The Life of John Calvin by W.J. Grier.

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Paton Autobiography Bundle
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The John and Margaret Paton Autobiography bundle contains the enthralling personal accounts of the Paton’s missionary work in the New Hebrides.

Margaret Paton Autobiography
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Margaret Paton

Letters from the South Seas

by Margaret Paton


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John Paton’s wife gives an enthralling and inspiring account of missionary life in the New Hebrides from the 1860s to the 1890s. 344pp.

John G. Paton Autobiography
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John G. Paton

The Autobiography of the Pioneer Missionary to the New Hebrides (Vanuatu)

by John G. Paton


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The moving and gripping account of the life of the great pioneer missionary to the New Hebrides. 552pp.

Alexander Stewart by James Sievewright
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Alexander Stewart of Moulin

A Transformed Life and Ministry

by James Sievewright


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Book Description In 1786, at the age of twenty-two, Alexander Stewart became parish minister of Moulin, near Pitlochry, Scotland. He was as yet unconverted. Sermons from those early years he would later denounce as ‘youthful trifles, produced in the season of ignorance and darkness, possessing nothing of the savour of the gospel, abounding in errors, […]

The Log College by Archibald Alexander
   

The Log College

Biographical Sketches of William Tennent and His Students, Together with an Account of the Revivals Under Their Ministries

by Archibald A. Alexander


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The Log College contains biographical sketches of William Tennent and his students, together with an account of the revivals under their ministries. Clothbound, 256 pages.

Five Pioneer Missionaries
   

Five Pioneer Missionaries

John Eliot, David Brainerd, Henry Martyn, William Chalmers Burns, John G. Paton

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The awe-inspiring stories of David Brainerd, William Chalmers Burns, John Eliot, Henry Martyn and John G. Paton. 408pp.

The Diary and Journal of David Brainerd
   

The Diary and Journal of David Brainerd

With Notes and Reflections by Jonathan Edwards

by David Brainerd, Jonathan Edwards


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Brainerd’s life is a vivid, powerful testimony to the truth that God can and does use weak, sick, discouraged, lonely, struggling saints . . . to accomplish amazing things for his glory’ — John Piper. 792pp.

Daniel Rowland by Eifion Evans
   

Daniel Rowland

and the Great Evangelical Awakening in Wales

by Eifion Evans


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Book Description J. C. Ryle described Daniel Rowland (1711–1790) as ‘one of the spiritual giants of the eighteenth century.’ Lady Huntingdon considered him to be ‘second only to Whitefield.’ Howel Harris wrote of him, ‘In his pulpit he is second to St Paul,’ while others acclaimed him as ‘the greatest preacher in Europe.’ Yet he […]

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Book Description Este libro cuenta la historia de la Reforma inglesa. Penetra detrás de la fachada del cambio político y actas del Parlamento, y trae a la luz el movimiento interno del Espíritu de Dios en hombres de corazón humilde y fe heroica. Su autor cree que había una mano que guiaba el timón de […]

Theodore Beza by Henry Martyn Baird
   

Theodore Beza

The Counsellor of the French Reformation

by Henry Martyn Baird


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Book Description Theodore Beza’s course of activity was, in the words of the author, ‘long and brilliant.’ He presided over the Reformed church in the French-speaking countries of Europe for many years, and was its recognized counsellor and leader in times of peril. His friendship with John Calvin, and also with the French king, Henry […]

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Sermons and Addresses of George Smeaton

With Introduction & Biographical Sketch by John W. Keddie

by John W. Keddie, George Smeaton


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Book Description George Smeaton (1814–1889) was for over thirty years Professor of New Testament Exegesis at New College, the Edinburgh seminary of the Free Church of Scotland. This collection comprises various printed sermons, lectures, and other shorter writings covering the whole period of his ministry and professorial work. The collection is wide-ranging in its content […]

Thomas Charles of Bala by John Aaron
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Book Description John Aaron provides here a fresh account of Thomas Charles’s life, presented against the backcloth of his day and age, and in the light of Charles’s extensive network of correspondents, both Welsh and English. In Wales, the popular picture of Thomas Charles (1755–1814) had traditionally been of the man who gave a Bible […]

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