Inventing George Whitefield : Race, Revivalism, and the Making of a Religious Icon /

Evangelicals and scholars of religious history have long recognized George Whitefield (1714-1770) as a founding father of American evangelicalism. But Jessica M. Parr argues he was much more than that. She draws from Whitefield's writing and sermons and from newspapers, pamphlets, and other sou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Parr, Jessica M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Whitefield, George, > 1714-1770.
Whitefield, George, > 1714-1770 > Influence.
Church of England.
Church of England > États-Unis > Clerge > Biographies.
Church of England > United States > Clergy > Biography.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Great Awakening.
Evangelists.
Clergy.
Grand Reveil.
Predicateurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Evangelists > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Evangelicals and scholars of religious history have long recognized George Whitefield (1714-1770) as a founding father of American evangelicalism. But Jessica M. Parr argues he was much more than that. She draws from Whitefield's writing and sermons and from newspapers, pamphlets, and other sources to understand his career and times, and offers new insights into revivalism, print culture, and transatlantic cultural influences.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (192 pages): illustrations (black and white)
ISBN:9781626744998

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