Night Preacher Contributor(s): Vernon, Louise (Author) |
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ISBN: 0836117743 ISBN-13: 9780836117745 Publisher: Herald Press (VA) OUR PRICE: $12.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1975 Annotation: The story of all that happened as Menno went about preaching is seen through the eyes of Bettje and Jan. They too suffered hardships because their father was a night preacher. One Mennonite historian who read the story said that it was a ""lively, accurate, highly readable"" story of Menno Simons. The author was careful in adding details to see that they were in keeping with the way people lived and thought in those days. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Religious (see Also Religious - Christian - Bio |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 73094378 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.30 lbs) 134 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Home Schooling |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Menno Simons was first a Catholic priest. As he read and studied the Bible, Menno began to understand the Christian life in a different way. Eventually he became an Anabaptist preacher. Soon, Menno Simons became the leader of the Anabaptists, now known as Mennonites. 138 pages. |
Contributor Bio(s): Vernon, Louise: - Louise A. Vernon was born in Coquille, Oregon. As children, her grandparents crossed the Great Plains in covered wagons. After graduating from Willamette University, she studied music and creative writing, which she taught in the San Jose public schools. |