Books on History and Biography
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Revival and Revivalism
The Making and Marring of American Evangelicalism 1750–1858
Description
Subtitled ‘The Making and Marring of American Evangelicalism 1750–1858’, this book traces the spiritually epoch-making events of the 18th and 19th centuries and rejects the frequent identification of ‘revival’ with ‘revivalism’. 480pp.
Richard Hobson of Liverpool
The Autobiography of a Faithful Pastor
Description
The autobiography of a faithful pastor, who served his church in a working-class district of Liverpool for 33 years, and under whose ministry the ‘sixteen acres of sin’ were transformed. 384pp.
Southern Presbyterian Leaders
1683 - 1911
Description
A fascinating series of sketches of leaders in the Southern Presbyterian Church between colonial times and 1911 when White wrote. 512pp.
Description
The stories of four young men who made an extraordinary spiritual impact on their generation—David Brainerd, Henry Martyn, Robert Murray M‘Cheyne and Ion Keith-Falconer—and whose example and passion still call us to greater devotion for Christ. 272pp.
Asahel Nettleton
Life & Labours
Description
Nettleton (1783–1843) was a leading figure in one of the most important half-centuries in American church history. 450pp.
A Day’s March Nearer Home
Autobiography of J. Graham Miller
Description
The autobiography of a lawyer, missionary, preacher, author and intercessor, whose great aim was to point others to Jesus Christ. A day of national mourning was appointed in Vanuatu on his death in 2008. 352pp.
Irenaeus of Lyons
The Man Who Wrote Books
Description
The story of ‘the man who wrote books’. 40pp.
John E. Marshall
Life and Writings
Description
A short biography and selected writings of a much-loved pastor. 320pp.
John MacArthur
Servant of the Word and Flock
Description
A biography of the pastor for more than forty years of Grace Community Church, Los Angeles. John MacArthur has proved that true preaching of the Word of God is international, and his sermons are heard or read in more than two hundred countries around the world. 264pp. Illustrated.
Jonathan Edwards
A New Biography
Description
Edwards’ theology is here set in its proper context of his life. We see him in public and private, as pastor in the days of the Great Awakening, as well as in the ‘wilderness’ years in Stockbridge. 536pp. Illustrated.
Description
The heart-stirring and compelling story of a strong and complex character—a ‘Mr Valiant-for-truth’ who was also a humble Christian. A revised and enlarged edition of Murray’s original 1981 biography. 368pp.
Life of John Brown
With Select Writings
Description
An autobiographical account of the life of John Brown of Haddington (1722–1787), with additional material from his youngest son. 208pp.
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