From Poor-House To Pulpit Or, The Triumphs Of The Late Dr. John Kitto: From Boyhood To Manhood, A Book For Youth

by William Makepeace Thayer

Book Overview

""From Poor-House To Pulpit"" is a biography of the late Dr. John Kitto, written by William Makepeace Thayer. The book chronicles Kitto's life, from his childhood spent in poverty and near-blindness in Plymouth, England, to his eventual rise to become a renowned biblical scholar and preacher. Despite his difficult upbringing, Kitto showed a remarkable aptitude for learning and a deep passion for the Bible. With the help of a local philanthropist,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430481722
• ISBN13: 9781430481720
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"