Martin Spence Author

Martin Spence is Associate Professor of History at Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he teaches World and European history. Originally from Suffolk, England, he pursued his undergraduate and doctoral studies at Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He has taught church history at a Christian college in Scotland and British history at the University of Oxford. His research focuses on the history of Evangelical Christianity in modern Britain. He has published on this theme in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, the Journal of Ecclesiastical History, and 20th Century British History. His book, Heaven on Earth: Reimagining Time and Eternity in Nineteenth-Century British Evangelicalism, will be published by Wipf and Stock in 2015.