Surprising Work of God Harold John Ockenga, Billy Graham, and the Rebirth of Evangelicalism

Name: Surprising Work of God Harold John Ockenga, Billy Graham, and the Rebirth of Evangelicalism
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ISBN: 9780801035708

ISBN-10: 0801035708

ISBN-13: 9780801035708

Edition: 2008

Authors: Garth M. Rosell

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There is growing interest in the story of mid-twentieth-century evangelicalism. One of the central leaders of that era was Harold John Ockenga. He was pastor of the historic Park Street Congregational Church in Boston and cofounder of Fuller Theological Seminary, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, the National Association of Evangelicals, and Christianity Today. The Surprising Work of God examines the birth and development of modern American evangelicalismits history, personalities, and institutions. The history of that time is seen through the window of the life, ministry, and writings of Ockenga and his long friendship with Billy Graham. This lively, engaging story will be of value to…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Baker Academic
Publication date: 7/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Garth M. Rosell (Ph.D., University of Minnesota) is professor of church history, chair of the Division of Christian Thought and director of the Ockenga Institute at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Massachusetts.



List of Illustrations


Preface



The Surprising Work of God



The Lone Wolf



The Grand Vision



A Band of Brothers



A Mid-Twentieth-Century Awakening



The Floodtide of Revival



Reclaiming the Culture



Renewing the Mind



Reaching the World


Acknowledgments


Bibliography


Index