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Book Review: J. C. Ryle: Prepared to Stand Alone

January 20, 2017 by Bob Trube No Comments

Summary: The biography of this nineteenth century evangelical Anglican, from his early student days, his conversion, the decision to enter ministry, and his growing national reputation and his different assignments, including his last years as the first Bishop of Liverpool.

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion Tagged With: biography, Evangelical Anglicanism, holiness, Iain H. Murray, J. C. Ryle

Book Review: Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

November 5, 2013 by Bob Trube 4 Comments

Eric Metaxas’ Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy (Thomas Nelson, 2011) is a long biography not easily summarized in a few paragraphs. What I will do instead is mention some of my takeaways. 1. What a marvelous and unusual thing to see someone from an elite home who couples all the culture, education, and family resources with a deep […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: biography, black church, Christ, Confessing Church, death, dietrich bonhoeffer, Germany, Hitler, Jews, liberalism, Maria von Wedemeyer

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