John Flavel

John Flavel
John Flavel.

John Flavel (1627 - 1691) était un ministre anglais du culte presbytérien.

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Flavel est né à Bromsgrove dans le Worcestershire et étudia à l'Université d'Oxford. Il fut ministre du culte presbytérien à Diptford (dans le Devon) et à Dartmouth dans le Devon. Il fut expulsé de son poste à cause de l'Act of Uniformity (Acte d'Uniformité) de 1662 ; malgré tout, il continua à prêcher secrètement. Après la Déclaration d'Indulgence de 1687, il devient ministre du culte d'une église séparatiste.

Il fut un auteur prolifique et populaire. Parmi ses ouvrages les plus importants, on a The Mystery of Providence (1678), Husbandry Spiritualised (1669) et Navigation Spiritualised (1671), The Seamon's Companion (1676).

Il mourut à Exeter,dans le Devonshire, le 26 juin 1691. Flavel est notamment commémoré avec la Flavel Road sur l'autoroute Charford de Bromsgrove.

Ouvrages en anglais

  • Works of John Flavel (6 vol set), Banner of Truth Trust, ISBN 0-85151-060-4.
  • The Fountain of Life Opened Up Diggory Press, ISBN 978-1-84685-798-0
  • Husbandry Spiritualised (1669)
  • Keeping The Heart Diggory Press ISBN 978-1-84685-707-2
  • The Method of Grace in the Gospel Redemption
  • Navigation Spiritualised (1671)
  • The Mystery of Providence (1678)
  • A Saint Indeed
  • The Seamon's Companion (1676)

Ouvrages en français

  • Il parlera de Christ. L'œuvre du Saint Esprit dans le salut, Europresse, 1995 (édition française), 176 p.

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