02662cam a22003133u 4500 47630 UtSlPG 20260610134108.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BX Byers, A. L. (Andrew L.), 1869-1952 Birth of a Reformation; Or, The Life and Labors of Daniel S. Warner Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-12-11 Produced by Charlene Taylor, Joel Erickson, John Campbell, Jude Eylander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Birth of a Reformation; Or, The Life and Labors of Daniel S. Warner" by A. L. Byers is a historical account written in the early 21st century, reprinting a biography originally published in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the life and ministry of Daniel S. Warner, a significant figure in the holiness movement and the Evening Light Reformation, emphasizing his central role in challenging sectarian divisions within Christianity. The biography explores Warner's journey from a troubled childhood to becoming an influential religious leader committed to restoring the unity and purity of the church. The opening of this biography provides insight into Daniel S. Warner's early life and the turbulent religious landscape of his time. It highlights the societal issues surrounding sects and the decline of the early church's unity, setting the stage for Warner's transformative mission. Byers introduces the reader to Warner's upbringing, detailing the familial challenges he faced, particularly the negative influence of alcohol in his household and the nurturing presence of his mother. His quest for spiritual truth, leading to a dedicated understanding of the church's original unity as intended by God, lays the foundation for the reformation he sought to ignite. As the introduction unfolds, Byers emphasizes Warner’s passionate commitment to advocating for a non-sectarian, Spirit-led church, foreshadowing the deeper explorations of his ministry and impact throughout the rest of the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Warner, D. S. (Daniel Sidney), 1842-1895 Church of God (Anderson, Ind.) -- History https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47630 88469 88469