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John Owen (1616 – 24 August 1683) was an English Puritan Nonconformist church leader, theologian, and academic administrator at the University of Oxford.
Jul 22, 2020 · 1. John Owen’s life was incredibly difficult. Born in 1616 and dying in 1683, Owen lived through the deaths of his first wife and all of his children, several of whom died in very early childhood. He supported his last surviving daughter when her marriage broke down.
Dec 9, 2022 · The Collected Works of John Owen, Updated for Modern Readers. Regarded as one of the greatest theologians in history, 17th-century pastor John Owen remains influential among those interested in Puritan and Reformed theology.
John Owen (born 1616, Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, Eng.—died Aug. 24, 1683, London) was an English Puritan minister, prolific writer, and controversialist. He was an advocate of Congregationalism and an aide to Oliver Cromwell, the lord protector of England (1653–58).
Aug 24, 2013 · John Owen (1616–August 24, 1683) was one of the world’s greatest Reformed theologians. Originally a Presbyterian, Owen, influenced by the works of John Cotton, came to believe in a more Congregational form of church government.
Jan 4, 2022 · John Owen (1616—1683) is considered by many to be the greatest of the Puritan theologians. He was an English pastor, chaplain and adviser to Oliver Cromwell, and the vice-chancellor of Oxford University. Perhaps his greatest and best-known work is The Death of Death in the Death of Christ.
The Puritan John Owen, who comes closer than anyone else to being the hero of this book, was one of the greatest of English theologians. In an age of giants, he overtopped them all. C.H. Spurgeon called him the prince of divines. He is hardly known today, and we are the poorer for our ignorance. 1.
Feb 1, 2001 · John Owen, born in Oxfordshire, son of a distinguished theologian, was himself a more distinguished one, who must be counted among the most distinguished of this age. Furnished with the recognised resources of humane learning in uncommon measure, he put them all, as a well-ordered array of handmaids, at the service of theology, which he served ...
John Owen: Learned Puritan | Centre for Early Modern Studies. BY MARK BURDEN. The following bibliography of John Owen is the first to list his manuscript writings as well as his printed works.
John Owen was one of the most prolific and theologically sophisticated writers of Puritanism.
