Daniel Rowland and the Great Evangelical Awakening in Wales Margaret Paton But alongside the work of

But alongside the work of translation he felt it was necessary to contend earnestly for the Reformed faith and so he threw himself into several of the key theological controversies of the times

written in a style that is as engaging as it is informative – in fact the very kind of book that simultaneously helps pastors expound Scripture (without doing the work for them

Not a few thought that the nature of his pulpit ministry would inhibit its continuance on paper – ‘He needed to be heard

Friend of William Guthrie of Fenwick

Daniel Rowland and the Great Evangelical Awakening in Wales Margaret Paton But alongside the work ofJ. C. Ryle described Daniel Rowland (17111790) as one of the spiritual giants of the eighteenth century. Lady Huntingdon considered him to be second only to Whitefield. Howel Harris wrote of him, In his pulpit he is second to St Paul, while others acclaimed him as the greatest preacher in Europe. Yet he has been one of the least known leaders of that age. The loss of manuscripts shortly after his death, the Welsh language barrier, and the fact that