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Schmidt, Louis. D. L. Moody: The American Evangelist.
Chicago: Moody Publishers, 2000.
A comprehensive biography that explores Moody's life, ministry, and lasting influence.
Galli, Mark. The Life of D. L. Moody: Evangelist and Man of God. Chicago: Moody Publishers, 2014.
This book offers a compelling narrative of Moody's life and emphasizes his calling and commitment to evangelism.
Kauffman, John. The Life of D. L. Moody: A Biography. New York: The Christian Herald, 1900.
An early biography that provides insight into Moody's character and ministry in the context of his time.
Theological Works Moody, D.L. The Way to God and How to Find It. Chicago: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1895.
One of Moody's foundational works, discussing the process of salvation and faith in Christ.
Moody, D.L. The Spirit of God. Chicago: Moody Press, 1897.
This book explores the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer and in the church.
Moody, D.L. How to Study the Bible. Chicago: Moody
Press, 1894.
Moody's practical guide on Bible study that emphasizes the importance of personal engagement with Scripture.
Sermons and Writings
Moody, D.L. Sermons on the Mount. Chicago: Moody Press, 1898.
A collection of sermons preached by Moody, reflecting his evangelistic style and theological insights.
Moody, D.L. Thoughts on Soul Winning. Chicago: Moody Press, 1896.
In this work, Moody provides practical approaches and strategies for evangelism.
Moody, D.L. The Life of D. L. Moody. Chicago: The Bible Institute Colportage Association, 1900.
This volume compiles various writings and sermons, providing insight into Moody's thought and approach to ministry.
Historical Context and Analysis
Broomall, Harold. Evangelicalism and D. L. Moody: The
Power and Love of God. New York: Praeger, 2005.
An analysis of Moody’s evangelistic efforts and their impact on the broader evangelical movement.
McLoughlin, William G. Modern Revivalism: Charles G.
Finney to Billy Graham. New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1969.
A historical overview of the revivalist movement in America, with a significant focus on Moody's contributions.
Miller, Linda. The Evangelicals: A Historical, Theological,
and Biographical Study. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1999.
Provides context for Moody's ministry within the wider Evangelical movement and its developments in the 19th century.
Reflections and Impact
Galli, Mark, and Anthony L. Chiaroscuro, eds. The Moody Handbook of Theology. Chicago: Moody Publishers, 2015.
This work includes contributions that reflect on Moody’s theological impact on evangelical thought.
Webber, Robert E. The Seasons of Grace: A Pastoral
Handbook for the Spiritual Life. Nashville: Abingdon
Press, 1986.
While not solely focused on Moody, this book discusses the revivalist traditions that Moody was a part of and their impact on contemporary spiritual life.