The Genius of Puritanism, by Peter Lewis

THE GENIUS OF PURITANISM, by Peter Lewis; Carey Publications, Haywards Heath, Sussex, U.K., 1975, 144 pp. (paper). [Reviewed by Prof. H. C. Hoeksema] Written by a Baptist who has a lively interest in the writings of the Puritans, this little book gives the author's overview of the preaching of 17th century Puritan pastors. In the first chapter, short biographies of several of these men are followed by the author's resume of the characteristics of Puritan preaching, liberally sprinkled with...