The Altar Call: The Origins and Present Usage

by David Malcolm Bennett and David Bennett

The Altar Call is a thorough examination of the public invitation practice within Christian evangelism. In addition to giving a comprehensive historical background that spans three continents, The Altar Call also poses the following question: If John Wesley, George Whitefield, and Jonathan Edwards are regarded as the great figures of modern evangelicalism, why did none of these important leaders practice the invitation system that became so important...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761818391
• ISBN13: 9780761818397
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.0"