A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield (1854)
Hardcover
Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity
Please select the version of book you would like to purchase.
ISBN10: 1161847626
ISBN13: 9781161847628
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161847628
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield is a book written by John Charles Ryle and published in 1854. The book provides a detailed account of the life and work of George Whitefield, a prominent figure in the 18th-century evangelical movement. Whitefield was a British preacher who played a key role in the Great Awakening, a religious revival that swept across Britain and North America in the mid-1700s. Ryle's book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Whitefield's life and ministry. The first chapter provides an overview of Whitefield's early life and education, while subsequent chapters delve into his preaching style, his travels and evangelistic campaigns, and his relationships with other prominent figures of the time, such as John Wesley and Benjamin Franklin. Throughout the book, Ryle offers insights into Whitefield's personality and character, as well as his theological beliefs and his approach to preaching. He also provides historical context for Whitefield's ministry, discussing the social and political climate of the time and the impact that Whitefield's preaching had on the people who heard him. Overall, A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the evangelical movement or the life of George Whitefield. Ryle's writing is clear and engaging, and his deep admiration for Whitefield shines through in every chapter.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Also in
Fiction Anthologies
On Quality: An Inquiry Into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings
Pirsig, Wendy K.
Pirsig, Robert M.
Hardcover
$25.64
James Weldon Johnson: Writings (Loa #145): The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man / Along This Way / Essays and Editorials / Selected Poems
Johnson, James Weldon
Hardcover
$60.00
Frankenstein, Dracula, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Stoker, Bram
Shelley, Mary
Paperback
$9.45
Sez I to Myself: The Collected Essays of Frank and Malachy McCourt
McCourt, Malachy
McCourt, Frank
Hardcover
$28.50
Here in New England: Unforgettable Stories of People, Places, and Memories That Connect Us All.
Allen, Mel
Paperback
$19.00
The Greek Tragedies: Seventeen Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides
Sophocles
Euripides
Aeschylus
Paperback
$23.75
Learn Russian with Beginner Stories: Interlinear Russian to English
Van Den End, Kees
Hyplern, Bermuda Word
Gettys, Serafima
Paperback
$17.99
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings: Poems, Tales, Essays, and Reviews
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
$27.00
Obvious Adams -- The Story of a Successful Businessman: New Business Edition
Updegraff, Robert R.
Paperback
$12.49
Bookin' in the Big House: What I Learned Leading a Women's Prison Book Club
Devoto, Pat Cunningham
Paperback
$26.55
Japanese Folktales for Language Learners: Bilingual Legends and Fables in Japanese and English (Free Online Audio Recording)
Sato, Anna
Sato, Eriko
Paperback
$18.99
The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, volume 1
Pedraza, Pilar
Fager, Anders
Cubas, Cristina Fernández
Paperback
$33.34
The Serpent Mound, Adams County, Ohio (Facsimile Reprint)
Randall, E. O.
Randall, Emilius Oviatt
Paperback
$14.43
