"Billy" Sunday, the Man and His Message by William T. Ellis

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Author Ellis, William T. (William Thomas), 1873-
Contributor Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935
Title "Billy" Sunday, the Man and His Message
With his own words which have won thousands for Christ
Note Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Billy" Sunday, the Man and His Message" by William T. Ellis is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and ministry of William A. Sunday, a prominent American evangelist, emphasizing his unique approach to preaching and the substantial impact he had on religious revivalism during his time. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and Sunday’s own words, it reveals the fervent connection he had with the common people and the significant number of conversions he facilitated. The opening of the book introduces readers to the concept of Billy Sunday as a divinely chosen figure who defies conventional expectations. His unorthodox methods and appeal to everyday Americans had a transformative effect on society, encouraging individuals to engage with the Christian faith. The narrative conveys how Sunday's stature as a baseball player transitioned into his role as an evangelist, emphasizing his relatability and candid dialogue about personal struggles and redemption. Through the vibrant portrayal of his character, the text sets the tone for an exploration of how he effectively communicated the Christian message to diverse audiences, often stirring considerable public interest and sparking community-wide discussions about faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935
Subject Evangelists -- United States -- Biography
Subject Baseball players -- United States -- Biography
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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