The Life and Theology of D. L. Moody (with particular emphasis on his British Campaigns)
This scholarly article by Martyn McGeown examines the life, theology, and evangelistic methods of D. L. Moody, with particular focus on his influential British campaigns in the 1870s. The resource provides historical and theological analysis of Moody's conversion, preaching techniques, theological influences, and the lasting effects of his revivalist ministry on the church, making it valuable for understanding 19th-century evangelicalism and its theological implications.
Martyn McGeown CONTENTS I. Introduction II. Moody’s Conversion and Early Ministry III. British Evangelical Influences on Moody IV. The Beginning of Moody’s British Campaign V. Moody’s Methods VI. Moody’s Theology VII. Moody’s Preaching VIII. Opposition to Moody IX. The Effect of Moodyism I. Introduction Dwight Lyman (D. L.) Moody (1837-1899) grew up in Northfield, Massachusetts. His father died when he was four years old, leaving his mother the task of bringing up six children...