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A Review of Lyle Dorsett, A Passion for God The Spiritual Journey of A.W. Tozer (2008)
A number of us have enjoyed the books of A.W.
Tozer (including, The Pursuit of God, The Knowledge of the Holy, and Worship: The Missing Jewel of the Evangelical Church), but few of us know anything about his life and pastoral ministry. Years ago, I read James Snyder’s biography of Tozer and learned a lot from it.
However, this more brief biography by Dorsett was based on interviews with Tozer’s family and friends, so it gives a more intimate portrait, though that’s a complicated word to use to describe Tozer.
He was born in 1897 in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains of Central Pennsylvania.
The third of six children, Tozer’s family was poor and all the children learned the value of hard work that farm life teaches. His father modeled aloofness and insensitivity to his children. He was irreligious and his fami