Ryle on the Christian Life (eBook)

Andrew Atherstone (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
208 Seiten
Crossway (Verlag)
978-1-4335-6737-7 (ISBN)

Infos

An Introduction to the Life and Work of J. C. Ryle John Charles Ryle (1816 1900), a lover of Puritan theology, was one of the most popular evangelical orators and lively tract writers. Known for his direct and punchy style, Ryle expressed gospel truths with clarity and vivacity, leaving a legacy that continues to shape Christians today. This book traces the life of J. C. Ryle, highlighting his work as a clergyman in the Church of England, the first Bishop of Liverpool, and a prolific tract writer. His tracts were designed to grab his readers' attention, with pithy titles like Are You Forgiven?; Are You Happy?; Do You Believe?; and Repent or Perish!. Ryle on the Christian Life offers a fresh examination of Ryle's timeless writings, delving into his profound wisdom on key topics such as Scripture, salvation, the cross of Christ, conversion, revival, sovereign grace, and more. - Part of the Theologians on the Christian Life Series: Provides accessible introductions to some of church history's greatest teachers- Historical: Provides a compelling account of J. C. Ryle's life as a clergyman, bishop, and tract writer, highlighting his lasting impact on the church- Wise Teachings: Presents Ryle's timeless teachings about Scripture, salvation, conversion, revival, grace, holiness, and more

Autor

Andrew Atherstone (DPhil, University of Oxford) is professor of Modern Anglicanism at the University of Oxford and Latimer Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. He has published widely on the history of evangelicalism, Anglicanism, fundamentalism, and charismatic renewal.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.10.2025
• Reihe/Serie: Theologians on the Christian Life
• Mitarbeit: Herausgeber (Serie): Thomas Kidd, Justin Taylor
• Verlagsort: Wheaton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik
• Themenwelt: Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte
• Schlagworte: Bible • biblical principles • Christ • christian living • Church • Discipleship • disciplines • Faith Based • Gift • God • godliness • Godly Living • Gospel • Jesus • Kingdom • live out • new believer • Religion • Small group books • spiritual growth • walk Lord
• ISBN-10: 1-4335-6737-7 / 1433567377
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-6737-7 / 9781433567377