An Annotated Bibliography -- By: Anonymous

Journal: Reformation and Revival
Volume: RAR 02:4 (Fall 1993)
Article: An Annotated Bibliography
Author: Anonymous


An Annotated Bibliography

Alexander, Archibald. The Log College. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 1968. Biographical sketches of William Tennent and his students in the days when the school which became Princeton Theological Seminary was founded. Includes accounts of revival under Tennent’s students with solid instruction on the nature and conduct of revival.

Backus, Isaac. On Church, State and Calvinism. (Pamphlets, 1754–80), Ed. William G. McLoughlin, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1968. A treasure of important essays including several dealing very plainly with important aspects of the First Great Awakening.

Blackaby, Henry T. What the Spirit Is Saying to the Churches. Atlanta, GA: Home Mission Board, SBC, 1988. Blackaby provides an interesting account of the impact of a recent awakening upon his own congregation in Faith Baptist Church, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, in the early 1970s. A very inspiring story which is quite helpful.

Drummond, Lewis A. God’s Divine Work. Atlanta, GA: Home Mission Board, SBC, 1985. Another booklet in the series produced by The Office of Spiritual Awakening (SBC). Drummond, former president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, originally gave the material of this book as sermons to the Southern Baptist Convention in 1984.

*Edwards, Brian H. Revival! A People Saturated with God. Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, 1990. A very important book which assesses the blessings of revival along with a serious consideration of the dangers and pitfalls. Edwards takes supernatural intervention seriously but with proper caution gleaned from Scripture and history. This volume is recommended as a good place to begin study of this subject.

Edwards, Jonathan. A Narrative of Surprising Conversions. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth, 1965. No consideration of the blessings of heaven-sent power is complete without reference to this standard work. Those who wish to know more about the conversion of children and those often viewed as beyond the power of grace should ponder Edwards’ Narrative.

Evans, Eifion. Revival Comes to Wales: The Story of the 1859 Revival in Wales. Bryntirion, Wales: Evangelical Press of Wales, 1959. A thrilling account, complete with serious theological reflection and wise counsel.

*Evans, Eifion. The Welsh Revival of 1904. Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, 1969. Martyn Lloyd-Jones highly commended this important book which underscores the theological and psychological problems of the 1904 Welsh Awakening. This revival should be carefully studied by leaders...

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