Philip Doddridge

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Philip Doddridge was an influential English Nonconformist minister, theologian, and educator in the 18th century. He is best known for his works that focused on the spiritual development of individuals, particularly his seminal book, "The Rise and Progress of Religion in the Soul," which is a guide to personal piety and devotion. His writings reflect a deep commitment to the Christian faith and a desire to cultivate a personal relationship with God, which resonated with many during his time. Doddridge was also a prominent figure in the formation of the Congregational Church, advocating for the importance of religious education and preaching.