Theology of Griffith Jones and Religious Thought in Eighteenth-Century Wales

Explore the profound impact of Griffith Jones on Welsh religious thought in Theology of Griffith Jones and Religious Thought in Eighteenth-Century Wales by John Harding. Set to be published in 2024 by University of Wales Press, this insightful paperback spans 256 pages, delving into the influential work of an Anglican parson whose ideas paved the way for a unique form of Welsh Methodism and shaped contemporary Evangelicalism. Harding meticulously examines how Jones's contributions fostered a renewed confidence in the Welsh language, playing a pivotal role in its preservation within both speech and literature. This book is essential for anyone interested in the evolution of religious thought in Wales and the historical significance of the Welsh language. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone passionate about the intersection of faith and culture, this work promises to enrich your understanding of 18th-century Welsh religious dynamics.