Dominance of evangelicalism - age of spurgeon and moody

Informationen zum Autor David Bebbington has served since 1976 at the University of Stirling, where he is Professor of History. His books include Evangelicalism in Modern Britain: A History from the 1730s to the 1980s (1989), The Mind of Gladstone: Religion, Homer and Politics (2004) and The Dominance of Evangelicalism: The Age of Spurgeon and Moody (2005). Klappentext This volume provides a comprehensive, thematic survey of the leading traits of worldwide evangelicalism between the 1850s and the 1890s. The discussion covers such topics as commonalities across denominational diversity; expression of faith in spirituality, worship, mission and social involvement; the legacy of the Enlightenment and the influence of Romanticism; and theological trends. The book argues that the movement was marked by a strong sense of global unity.It surveys a range of the era's best-known figures, including Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Dwight L. Moody, Ira D. Sankey, Lord Shaftesbury, David Livingstone, George Müller, Andrew Murray, James Hudson Taylor, and William and Catherine Booth. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive history of worldwide evangelicalism in the later 19th century.

Product details

• Authors: David Bebbington, David W Bebbington
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.05.2005
• EAN: 9781844740703
• ISBN: 978-1-84474-070-3
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Series: History of Evangelicalism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works