Studies in Christian Biography Or Hours with Theologians and Reformers
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ISBN10: 1162598913
ISBN13: 9781162598918
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 408
Weight: 2.01
Height: 0.84 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162598918
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 408
Weight: 2.01
Height: 0.84 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Studies in Christian Biography is a collection of biographical sketches of influential theologians and reformers from Christian history. Written by Samuel Osgood, this book takes readers on a journey through the lives of notable figures such as Martin Luther, John Calvin, and John Wesley, among others. Each chapter provides a detailed account of the individual's life, including their upbringing, education, religious beliefs, and contributions to the Christian faith. The author also explores the historical context in which these individuals lived, giving readers a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities they faced. Through these biographies, readers will gain a greater appreciation for the rich history of Christianity and the many individuals who helped shape it into the religion we know today.1850. This volume consists chiefly of such studies as have been revised for previous publication and have appeared in Reviews. Contents: Augustine and his times and works; Chrysostom and the ancient pulpit; Jerome and his times and works; John Calvin and the reformed system; Teresa and the devotees of Spain; Faustus Socinus and the revival of Unitarian principles; Hugo Grotius and the Arminians; George Fox and the English spiritualists; Swedenborg and the mysticism of science; John Wesley and Methodism; Jonathan Edwards and the New Calvinism; John Howard and prison reform.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.
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