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A practical view of Christianity
Book • 1996
William Wilberforce's "A Practical View of Christianity" is a seminal work that blends Christian faith with practical application.
Wilberforce, a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement, articulates a vision of Christianity that is deeply engaged with social justice and personal transformation.
The book emphasizes the importance of living a life that reflects the teachings of Christ, not merely as a means of personal salvation but as a powerful force for positive change in the world.
Wilberforce's personal experiences and unwavering commitment to his faith are woven throughout the narrative, making it a compelling and inspiring read.
The book's enduring legacy lies in its powerful demonstration of how faith can inspire action and transform society.
Wilberforce, a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement, articulates a vision of Christianity that is deeply engaged with social justice and personal transformation.
The book emphasizes the importance of living a life that reflects the teachings of Christ, not merely as a means of personal salvation but as a powerful force for positive change in the world.
Wilberforce's personal experiences and unwavering commitment to his faith are woven throughout the narrative, making it a compelling and inspiring read.
The book's enduring legacy lies in its powerful demonstration of how faith can inspire action and transform society.
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John Piper as an example of a justice-pursuing Christian, author of "A Practical View of Christianity."
John Piper as an example of a justice-pursuing Christian, author of "A Practical View of Christianity."
Wage War on Sin
Mentioned as being influenced by Philip Doddridge's book, “The Rise and Progress of Religion in the Soul,” and becoming a key figure in the abolition of slavery.
The Pattern of Sound Words (2 Tim. 1:13–2:13)
