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Inventing the "Great Awakening" /

This book is a history of an astounding transatlantic phenomenon, a popular evangelical revival known in America as the first Great Awakening (1735-1745). Beginning in the mid-1730s, supporters and opponents of the revival commented on the extraordinary nature of what one observer called the "g...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lambert, Frank (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One. Opening Events: The "Great Awakenings" Of The 1730s
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. "... that Religion may revive in this Land"
  • Chapter 2. "the first fruits of this extraordinary and mighty Work of God's Special Grace"
  • Part Two. Wider Connections: An Intercolonial Great And General Awakening 1739-1745
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 3. "imported Divinity"
  • Chapter 4. The "Revival at ..."
  • Chapter 5. "... similar facts ... are now united": Constructing a Transatlantic Awakening
  • Part Three. Contested Inventions, 1742-1745
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 6. The "grand delusion" or "great Mistakes of the present Day"
  • Chapter 7. "This is the Lord's Doing"
  • Epilogue. "The late Revival of Religion"
  • Epilogue. "The late Revival of Religion"
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index