This book deals with the ritualist controversy (approximately 1850 - 1900) from the perspective of its evangelical participants and considers the divisive effects it had on the party.
This book deals with the ritualist controversy (approximately 1850 - 1900) from the perspective of its evangelical participants and considers the divi...
Jesus's words in John 17 represent one of the church's highest values 'May they all be one as you and I Father are one'. Yet divisions occur from the highest levels of the church to street level projects often neutralizing effectiveness and undercutting the credibility of Jesus's message. This book helps any believer turn the ideal of John 17 into reality. It provides solid grounding in the principles of partnership abundant case histories and empowering 'how to' suggestions for lay person and ministry leader alike.
Jesus's words in John 17 represent one of the church's highest values 'May they all be one as you and I Father are one'. Yet divisions occur from the ...
This is a book about American revivalist religion and the ways in which it impacted British Christianity in nineteenth-century England. The term 'revivalist' seems to have first been used in the period after the 'Second Great Awakening' in the United States. It designated those individuals and churches who sought to manufacture or create revival by human endeavor rather than, as in former times, pray and wait for a sovereign move of God's Spirit. Revivalism had a number of marked features which are charted in detail in chapter 1. It was inevitably characterized by emotion, excitement and...
This is a book about American revivalist religion and the ways in which it impacted British Christianity in nineteenth-century England. The term 'revi...
The revival of 1904-05 had a profound effect not only on Wales, but also on many other nations. This volume of academic papers from the centenary conference in 2004 explores the local and International Impact of the revival as well as previous eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Welsh revivals. Contributors include David Bebbington and Mark A. Noll.
The revival of 1904-05 had a profound effect not only on Wales, but also on many other nations. This volume of academic papers from the centenary conf...
Spirituality in Adversity demonstrates through a specific historical period of persecution the fortitude and faith of evangelical men and women as they face unspeakable hardship in the name of Christ.
Spirituality in Adversity demonstrates through a specific historical period of persecution the fortitude and faith of evangelical men and women as the...
This unique book aims to provide the first extended account of the intellectual history of aesthetic discourse among British and American evangelicals from the awakening of a modern aesthetic consciousness in the eighteenth century to the fundamentalist-modernist controversy of the early twentieth century. Drawing on an extensive but largely forgotten body of periodical source materials, it seeks to map the evangelical aesthetic tradition's intellectual terrain, to highlight its connections to other philosophical discourses, and to assess some...
This unique book aims to provide the first extended account of the intellectual history of aesthetic discourse among British and American