J. Wilbur Chapman: A Biography (1920)

by Ford C. Ottman

Book Overview

J. Wilbur Chapman: A Biography (1920) is a book written by Ottman, Ford Cyrinde that tells the story of the life of J. Wilbur Chapman, a prominent American preacher and evangelist of the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed account of Chapman's childhood, education, and early career as a pastor, as well as his later rise to fame as a revivalist and speaker.Through a combination of personal interviews, historical research, and primary source documents, Ottman paints a vivid picture of Chapman's life and ministry, highlighting his passion for evangelism and his tireless efforts to spread the gospel throughout the United States and around the world.The book also explores Chapman's relationships with other prominent religious figures of his time, including Dwight L. Moody, Billy Sunday, and R.A. Torrey, and provides insights into the theological debates and controversies that shaped his ministry.Overall, J. Wilbur Chapman: A Biography (1920) is a compelling and informative portrait of one of the most influential preachers of the early 20th century, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American evangelicalism.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437249639
• ISBN13: 9781437249637
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"