Biography
Henry Drummond grew up in Stirling, Scotland, studied science at the University of Edinburgh, and trained for ministry at New College. He joined Dwight L. Moody’s evangelistic campaigns before he became a lecturer in natural science at the Free Church College, Glasgow. He travelled to Central Africa which widened him to start writing. Henry Drummond book list, features Natural Law in the Spiritual World, The Greatest Thing in the World, The Ascent of Man, and Tropical Africa made him as one of the leading writer who interplays between faith, ethics, and evolution before his death in 1897.
Author Summary
| Context | Attributes |
|---|---|
| Original Language | English (3668) |
| Born On | 1851 (1) |
| Genre | nonfiction (30), theology (1) |
| Category | Spiritual (229) |
| Topics | ethics (20), evolution (3), faith (73), love (2), science (14) |
| Audiences | christians (2), clergy (1), seekers (406), students (3111) |
Henry Drummond (1851–1897) was a Scottish evangelist, writer, and lecturer who bridged science and faith for a late-Victorian readership. A collaborator with Dwight L. Moody and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, he popularized spiritual insight through clear, accessible prose. The Henry Drummond book list includes Natural Law in the Spiritual World, The Greatest Thing in the World, The Ascent of Man, and Tropical Africa—works that shaped Christian devotion and sparked dialogue between evolutionary science and theology.