Students of English Puritanism and of Reformed theology will be grateful for this study of Baxter that evidences the mastery of Packer's sources.

Richard Baxter, one of the most famous Puritans of the seventeenth century, is generally known as a writer of practical and devotional literature. But he also e

John Owen (1616–1683) and Richard Baxter (1615–1691) were both pivotal figures in shaping the nonconformist landscape of Restoration England. Yet despite ha