Awakening the Evangelical Mind: An Intellectual History of by Owen Strachan,Jr. R. Albert Mohler

By Owen Strachan,Jr. R. Albert Mohler

The first significant research to attract upon unknown or ignored assets, in addition to unique interviews with figures like Billy Graham, Awakening the Evangelical Mind uniquely tells the enticing tale of ways evangelicalism constructed as an highbrow flow in the midst of the twentieth century. starting with the lifetime of Harold Ockenga, Strachan exhibits how Ockenga introduced jointly a small group of Christian students at Harvard collage within the Nineteen Forties who agitated for a reloaded Christian intellect.

With clean insights in response to unique letters and correspondence, Strachan highlights key advancements within the flow by means of studying the early years and humble beginnings of such destiny evangelical luminaries as George Eldon Ladd, Edward John Carnell, John Gerstner, Gleason Archer, Carl Henry, and Kenneth Kantzer.

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