Richard Baxter was one of the most voluminous writers in English history. He authored between 141-200 books during his lifetime. As one of his biographers notes, “The influence of is books is incalculable: from the early 1650’s they enjoyed greater sales than those of any other English writer.”1
Although The Reformed Pastor might be his most well-known book today, his Call to the Unconverted was his most immediately successful. Commenting on the spread and influence of The Call to the Unconverted, Baxter noted…