The Religious Life of Robert E. Lee R. David Cox With a Foreword by Mark A. Noll Robert E. Lee was many things—accomplished soldier, military engineer, college president, family man, agent of reconciliation, polarizing figure. He was also a person of deep Christian conviction. In this biography of the famous Civil War general, R….
Category: Expansion Period (1815–1849)
Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Spiritual Life
The life story of Harriet Beecher Stowe—woman of faith, fascinating Civil War figure, author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
God’s Strange Work: William Miller and the End of the World
The fascinating story of an intriguing—and little understood—religious figure in nineteenth-century America. . .
Emily Dickinson and the Art of Belief
An award-winning biography highlighting the role of faith in the life of beloved poet Emily Dickinson.
Charles G. Finney and the Spirit of American Evangelical-ism
Charles G. Finney and the Spirit of American Evangelicalism by Charles Hambrick-Stowe Charles Grandison Finney was the foremost evangelist in the pre-Civil War United States. His revivals in the cities along the Erie Canal; his well-organized campaigns in Philadelphia, New York City, Boston, and the British Isles; his prominent pastorate at New York’s British Isles;…
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