Robert Lewis Dabney Books

Robert Lewis Dabney was a significant American theologian and pastor, recognized for his profound intellectual contributions and his role within the Confederate Army. He is particularly noted for his detailed theological writings and a compelling biography of Stonewall Jackson that remains in print. Dabney's prose is characterized by its analytical depth and a staunch defense of his convictions. His work reflects a powerful intellectual and theological stance that resonated with his contemporaries and continues to be studied.

Our Comfort in Dying
348 pages
13 hours of reading
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The book showcases a collection of wartime sermons by Robert Lewis Dabney, who served as a chaplain in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. His powerful preaching and deep faith significantly influenced the religious revival among soldiers. Now published for the first time, this compilation includes Dabney's original sermons, a glossary, an introduction, and additional sermons, along with eyewitness accounts that highlight his impact as a minister. This extensive collection offers a unique perspective on faith in the context of war.

Our Comfort in Dying