Publisher's Synopsis
""Great Men of the Christian Church"" is a comprehensive book written by Williston Walker that provides a detailed account of the lives and contributions of the most influential figures in Christian history. The book covers the period from the early church to the 20th century, and includes biographies of prominent figures such as Saint Augustine, Martin Luther, John Calvin, John Wesley, and many others. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular individual or group of individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of Christianity. The book provides a detailed analysis of the theological and philosophical ideas that shaped the beliefs of these great men, as well as their impact on the church and society as a whole. In addition to the biographies, the book also includes a comprehensive timeline of Christian history, as well as a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further reading. Overall, ""Great Men of the Christian Church"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the individuals who have shaped its development over the centuries.1908. Constructive Bible Studies. Advanced and Supplementary Series. This brief series of biographies is designed for the reader or student without technical training in church history. Contents: Justin Martyr; Tertullian; Athanasius; Augustine; Patrick; Benedict; Hildebrand; Godfrey; Francis; Thomas Aquinas; John Wiclif; Martin Luther; John Calvin; John Knox; Ignatius Loyola; George Fox; Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf; John Wesley; Jonathan Edwards; and Horace Bushnell.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.