Synopses & Reviews
In Church History 101, William Ramsay surveys the growth and development of the Christian church from the New Testament era to the present day. Placing special attention on the experiences of Presbyterians in America, he highlights key events and profiles prominent individuals who had an impact on the church's life. This brief review of the history that led Presbyterians to America serves as a valuable introduction for new member classes, adult study groups, and all those eager to learn more about church history.
Synopsis
This book unfolds the story of the growth and development of the Christian church from the New Testament era to the present day. Interesting stories and quotations are presented as the author highlights key events and presents prominent persons who have had an impact on the church's life. This volume gives special attention to the experiences of Presbyterians in America. As Presbyterians prepare to celebrate their 300th year in America, this book is a wonderful look at the history that led Presbyterians to America and helped shape who they are.
About the Author
William M. Ramsay was a Presbyterian minister who taught for many years at Bethel College inMcKenzie, Tennessee. He is the author of several books, including The Westminster Guide to the Books of the Bible and II Corinthians in the Interpretation Bible Studies series, both published by WJK.