A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield (ePub)
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J. C. Ryle's 'A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield' is a comprehensive biography exploring the life and work of the renowned preacher George Whitefield. Ryle's writing style is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a detailed...
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J. C. Ryle's 'A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield' is a comprehensive biography exploring the life and work of the renowned preacher George Whitefield. Ryle's writing style is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a detailed account of Whitefield's impact on the religious landscape of his time. The book delves into Whitefield's powerful sermons, his role in the Great Awakening, and his enduring influence on evangelical Christianity in the 18th century. Ryle's meticulous research and deep admiration for his subject shine through in this scholarly work. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religious revivalism and evangelical preaching. Ryle's insightful analysis and compelling narrative make this biography a valuable contribution to the study of church history. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential and charismatic preachers of his era, making it an essential read for scholars and history enthusiasts alike.
Autoren-Porträt von J. C. Ryle
John Charles Ryle (1816-1900) was an English clergyman, theologian, and writer, primarily known for his evangelical Protestant views and his efforts in promoting the doctrines of the Anglican church. Born in Macclesfield, Cheshire, he was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, before embarking on a career in ministry that would span many decades. In his lifetime, Ryle became a prominent figure in the Church of England, eventually being appointed the first Bishop of Liverpool in 1880, a position he held until his death. His written works tend to reflect his evangelical convictions, emphasizing the importance of scriptural authority and personal faith in Jesus Christ. Ryle's style was characteristically earnest and direct, aimed at being accessible to the common reader while providing doctrinal precision and encouraging practical Christian living. Among his many works, 'A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield' (1865) is notable for its biographical detail and the affection with which he treats the subject, the famous evangelist George Whitefield. The book contributes not only to hagiography but also to the understanding of evangelical history in the 18th century, characterizing Whitefield as a formidable and passionate preacher of the Gospel. Ryle's legacy includes a corpus of writings that continue to be read by those interested in evangelical history and Anglican theology, making his contributions to Christian literature of lasting significance.
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- Autor: J. C. Ryle
- 2022, 31 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547090663
- Erscheinungsdatum: 20.07.2022
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