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George Whitefield : America's spiritual founding father /
"In the years prior to the American Revolution, George Whitefield was the most famous man in the colonies. Thomas Kidd's fascinating new biography explores the extraordinary career of the most influential figure in the first generation of Anglo-American evangelical Christianity, examining...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2014]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "The circumstance of my being born in an inn" : George Whitefield and eighteenth-century England
- "The day star arose in my heart" : Whitefield's conversion
- "God is preparing me for something extraordinary" : Whitefield the Methodist missionary
- "The fiery trial of popularity" : George Whitefield, field preacher
- "A tour round America" : the American South and the Bethesda orphanage
- "To revive the flame again" : Whitefield comes to New England
- "Hearing him preach, gave me a heart wound" : Calvinist preaching, Calvinist controversy
- "Thy maker is thy husband" : Whitefield goes to Scotland
- "Close attacks, but strong consolations" : the return to America
- "Hunting in the American woods" : Whitefield, slavery, and evangelical radicalism
- "As I grew moderate" : Whitefield mends rivalries
- "This pilgrimage kind of life" : the end of Whitefield's travels
- Conclusion: "Jesus Christ has got thee at last" : George Whitefield's legacy.