Publisher's Synopsis
Jean Frédéric Oberlin was a visionary pastor and social reformer who lived in the eighteenth century. In this fascinating biography, Thomas Sims sheds light on Oberlin's life and legacy, from his pioneering work in education and poverty relief to his unwavering commitment to his faith. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religious reform and social justice.
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