Bibliograph

The great awakening, the roots of evangelical Christianity in colonial America, Thomas S. Kidd

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The great awakening, the roots of evangelical Christianity in colonial America, Thomas S. Kidd

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-377) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The great awakening

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

123485245

Responsibility statement

Thomas S. Kidd

Sub title

the roots of evangelical Christianity in colonial America

Table Of Contents

"Prayer for a saving issue" : from Puritans to Evangelicals -- "A shower of divine blessing" : Jonathan Edwards and A faithful narrative -- "Soul-satisfying sealings of God's everlasting love" : continental pietism, Scots-Irish Presbyterianism, and early evangelicalism -- "Plentiful effusions of God's spirit in these parts" : George Whitefield comes to America -- The danger of an unconverted ministry : fractious revivalism in the middle colonies -- "A faithful watchman on the walls of Charlestown" : Josiah Smith and moderate revivalism in South Carolina -- "This is no other than the gate of heaven" : George Whitefield in New England -- "Blowing up the divine fire" : mass revivalism in New England, 1740-1741 -- "Minds extraordinarily transported" : testing the limits of revivalism, 1741-1742 -- "Under the impressions of a heated imagination" : James Davenport, Andrew Croswell, and the fracturing of New England evangelicalism -- "Beyond any former outpouring of the Spirit" : debating the legitimacy of the awakenings -- "The Gospel is not preached here" : the crisis of New England separatism -- "Bringing them to a subjection to the religion of Jesus" : Native American missions -- "Ethiopia shall stretch out her ha

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