1893 ALEXANDER WHYTE - Autographed Appreciation of William Law - John Wesley Influence Puritan

1893 ALEXANDER WHYTE - Autographed Appreciation of William Law - John Wesley Influence PuritanA really wonderful item. I've always had a soft spot for Alexander Whyte; he was a bit of a spiritual renegade. A Scottish Presbyterian who was Moderator of the Assembly in 1898, he operated in the main stream, but consistently exerted pressure on the Presbyterian church to return to its experiential and mystical roots. Rationalism, in his mind, had poisoned the movement and made them almost entirely cerebral. In his efforts to push the movement

rubbed with hinges through and tender but holding

A Sermon Preached at the Free Tabernacle

He experienced a shift

but very solid and respectable set of a rather rare title

Like Wilberforce

Backus & Whiting

Alexander Maclaren [Scottish Baptist]

For Therefore we Both Labor and Suffer Reproach

Cornelius Bayley [autograph passage from when he was an Anglican

Jeremy Taylor [1613-1667] was one of the most influential divines of the 17th century

Most importantly among them

Early signature of John Calderwood of New York