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Dwight L. Moody: Did You Know?
From the Editor: Delightfully Unconventional
KEVIN A. MILLER
The Life & Times of D. L. Moody
How an awkward country boy with a grade-school education became the greatest evangelist of the Gilded Age.
Dr. David Maas is professor of history at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois.
Colorful Sayings From Colorful Moody
Moody's common sense and quick wit led to many pithy sayings. A sampling.
The World Has Yet to See…
—Mark Fackler
The Nearly Fatal Voyage
Key People in the Life of D. L. Moody: A Gallery
The Three Rs of Moody's Theology
Three great Bible truths were central to all of Moody's preaching.
Stanley N. Gundry is publisher for academic and professional books and general manager of Zondervan Publishing House in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His book Love Them In: The Life and Theology of D. L. Moody (Moody, 1976, and Baker, 1982) is the definitive study of Moody's theology.
Questions About Moody's Theology
The five that people ask most often
Dr. Stanley N. Gundry is publisher for academic and professional books and general manager of Zondervan Publishing House in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His book Love Them In: The Life and Theology of D. L. Moody (Moody, 1976, and Baker, 1982) is the definitive study of Moody's theology.
Dwight L. Moody (1837-1899) and His World: Christian History Timeline
How Moody Changed Revivalism
The evangelist converted mass evangelism.
Dr. David W. Bebbington is lecturer in history at University of Stirling in Stirling, Scotland.
What Is Revivalism?
Dr. David W. Bebbington is lecturer in history at University of Stirling in Stirling, Scotland.
The Popular Educator
Moody was not an educational theorist or systematizer, but he was a popular educator par excellence.
Virginia Lieson Brereton
The Northfield Schools
by VIRGINIA LIESON BRERETON [VIRGINIA LIESON BRERETON Dr. Virginia Lieson Brereton teaches history and writing at Harvard College. Her most recent book is The Formation of American Bible Schools, 1880–1940, A History (Indiana University Press, 1990).]
D. L. Moody's Contribution to Christian Publishing
He was the catalyst for two of America's largest religious book publishers.
Allan Fisher is editor, academic and reference books, for Baker Book House in Grand Rapids, Michigan
From the Archives: The New Birth
Excerpts from a sermon that Moody preached at least 183 times.
D. L. Moody: Recommended Resources
(Resources listed alphabetically, by title, within each category. with asterisks denote those still in print.)
The Faith Behind the Famous: Florence Nightingale: Christian History Sampler
She singlehandedly revolutionized the field of nursing, a mission that began with a call to God's service at age 17.
Mary Lewis Coakley is the author of twelve books and resides in Wyncote, Pennsylvania.
A Forceful Faith
Excerpts from Florence Nightingale's letters and diaries [Sources: Lonely Crusader by Cecil Woodham-Smith New York: McGraw-Hill, 1951). "Soldiers' Heroine Florence Nightingale" by W.C. Wilson in Apollo in Pygmyland and Other True Stories (London: Edinburgh House Press, 1946). God's Servant at the Battlefield: Florence Nightingale by David R. Collins (Milford, Michigan: Mott Media, 1985).]
Events in the Life of Florence Nightingale
Why Study Church History?
Surprising answers from a variety of writers
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