Lectures on the History of Preaching - Couverture souple

Ker, John

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1428634746 ISBN 13 : 9781428634749

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2006

Synopsis

Lectures On The History Of Preaching is a book written by John Ker that provides a comprehensive overview of the history of preaching. The book is divided into several lectures, each of which covers a specific period or theme in the history of preaching. Ker begins by discussing the early Christian church and the role of preaching in spreading the gospel. He then moves on to the medieval period, where preaching played a central role in the religious and political life of Europe. The book also covers the Reformation and the rise of Protestantism, which brought about significant changes in preaching styles and techniques. Ker examines the preaching of notable figures such as Martin Luther and John Calvin, as well as the impact of the Puritan movement on preaching in England. The final lectures cover the modern era, including the rise of evangelicalism and the role of preaching in the civil rights movement. Throughout the book, Ker explores the various styles and techniques of preaching, as well as the social and cultural factors that influenced its development. Overall, Lectures On The History Of Preaching is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion, as well as those studying the art of preaching. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the evolution of preaching over time, and offers insights into the enduring power of this ancient practice.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.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Lectures to Dr. Ker sother work, since his own request the one act of his life which his friends regretprevents the publication of any memoir or biography. In the year 1875, among other changes in the Theological Hall, the United Presbyterian Church resolved to institute a professorship, which should not be tied down to any one department of theology, but should attend to the training of students in its more practical aspects, with special regard to preaching and pastoral work.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1428634746
• ISBN 13: 9781428634749
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 432
• Éditeur: Macewen A R
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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