Early Evangelicalism - A Reader

Zusatztext This helpful collection of works from those involved in the development of evangelicalism will be of interest to Baptist historians, especially those with an interest in the re-energising of Baptist life which took place in the mid to late eighteenth century. Informationen zum Autor Jonathan Yeager is Maclellan Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga where he teaches courses in religious history and thought. He is the author of Enlightened Evangelicalism: The Life and Thought of John Erskine (2011). Klappentext Early Evangelicalism: A Reader is an anthology that offers over sixty biographical introductions and excerpts from a host of well-known and lesser-known eighteenth-century Protestant writers, representing a variety of denominations, geographical locations, and underrepresented groups. "Jonathan Yeager's Early Evangelicalism is a definitive document collection on the broad sweep of eighteenth-century evangelical faith. The book's authors, who hailed from North America, Britain, and the Continent, range from learned theologians to lyrical hymnists and earnest diarists. Anyone interested in evangelical Christianity will profit from Yeager's wealth of resources." - Thomas S. Kidd, author of The Great Awakening: The Roots of Evangelical Christianity in Colonial America Zusammenfassung Early Evangelicalism: A Reader is an anthology that offers over sixty biographical introductions and excerpts from a host of well-known and lesser-known eighteenth-century Protestant writers, representing a variety of denominations, geographical locations, and underrepresented groups.

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan M. Yeager, Jonathan M. (Maclellan Visiting Assistant Yeager, Yeager Jonathan M.
• Assisted by: Jonathan M. Yeager (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.09.2013
• EAN: 9780199916955
• ISBN: 978-0-19-991695-5
• No. of pages: 424
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Geschichte der Religion, Biografien: Religion und Spirituelles, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Evangelism, Biography / Autobiography, RELIGION / Christianity / Denominations, History of Religion, Other Nonconformist & Evangelical Churches, Other Nonconformist and Evangelical Churches