Spurgeon: A Life

In this biography Alex DiPrima paints a fresh portrait of Charles Haddon Spurgeonthe most well-known minster of the gospel in the nineteenth century. As DiPrima traces Spurgeons life from the famous boy preacher of the fens to the mature pastor of later years, readers will marvel at his extraordinary speaking abilities, his genius for administration, and his massive global influence, which set him apart as a leader of rare brilliance. Yet by presenting Spurgeon in his social, historical, and religious contexts, DiPrima helps us comprehend the whole of Spurgeons ministry in metropolitan London. Combining academic expertise with popular presentation, this short biography of the famed Prince of Preachers will be the go-to introduction on Spurgeon for years to come.