George Whitefield: Prophet And Preacher

By Edward Ninde

Book Overview

George Whitefield: Prophet and Preacher is a biography of the renowned 18th-century evangelist and founder of Methodism, George Whitefield. Written by Edward S. Ninde, the book explores Whitefield's life and ministry, from his early days as a student at Oxford University to his travels throughout England, Scotland, and America, where he preached to thousands of people and helped to ignite the Great Awakening. The book also delves into Whitefield's personal struggles and controversies, including his relationship with fellow evangelist John Wesley and his controversial views on slavery. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including Whitefield's own journals and sermons, Ninde provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of this influential figure in the history of Christianity. Whether you are a scholar of religious history or simply interested in learning more about one of the most important figures of the 18th century, George Whitefield: Prophet and Preacher is a fascinating and informative read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162920378
• ISBN13: 9781162920375
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"