Birth of a Reformation; Or, The Life and Labors of Daniel S. Warner

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Birth of a Reformation; Or, The Life and Labors of Daniel S. Warner

by A. L. (Andrew L.) Byers

EN·~15 hours·25 chapters

Chapters

25 total

TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE

0:30

Birth of a Reformation

0:16

Publisher's Preface

4:55

Author's Preface

10:41

INTRODUCTION

35:45

ANCESTRY AND EARLY LIFE

12:21

CONVERSION, COLLEGE, AND CALLING

7:24

CHURCH OF GOD (WINEBRENNERIAN)

10:52

FIRST YEARS IN MINISTRY

41:27

A NEBRASKA MISSION

1:10:47

Description

This biography follows the life of a determined preacher who spent his early years wandering through the fragmented world of nineteenth‑century denominations. As he wrestled with doctrinal confusion, he gradually recognized a need for a clearer understanding of Scripture, prompting a personal turning point that reshaped his ministry. The narrative captures his inner struggle and the pivotal moments that led him to abandon sectarian ties and seek a more authentic expression of faith.

The book then chronicles his role in establishing the “evening light” restoration movement, a bold attempt to reunite believers under a single, Scripture‑centered church. It presents his teachings on the exclusivity of Christ’s kingdom and the urgency of returning to apostolic principles, while also illustrating how his messages stirred both fervent support and sharp criticism. Readers will gain insight into the early challenges of this reform and its lasting influence on those who yearned for genuine Christian unity.

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Language

en

Duration

~15 hours (899K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Charlene Taylor, Joel Erickson, John Campbell, Jude Eylander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2014-12-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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A. L. (Andrew L.) Byers

1869–1952

A church historian, editor, and hymn writer, this early 20th-century author wrote with the energy of a reporter and the conviction of a preacher. His books open a window onto the Church of God movement, religious publishing, and the moral storytelling of his time.

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