""The Great Awakening In The Middle Colonies"" is a historical book written by Charles Hartshorn Maxson. The book discusses the religious revival that took place in the Middle Colonies of America during the 18th century, known as the Great Awakening. The author explores the impact of this movement on the region's social, cultural, and political landscape.Maxson provides a detailed account of the key figures and events that shaped the Great Awakening, including the sermons of Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield, and the ...
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""The Great Awakening In The Middle Colonies"" is a historical book written by Charles Hartshorn Maxson. The book discusses the religious revival that took place in the Middle Colonies of America during the 18th century, known as the Great Awakening. The author explores the impact of this movement on the region's social, cultural, and political landscape.Maxson provides a detailed account of the key figures and events that shaped the Great Awakening, including the sermons of Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield, and the growth of new religious denominations such as the Methodists and Baptists. He also examines the controversies and conflicts that arose during the movement, including debates over the role of emotion in religious experience and the relationship between church and state.The book draws on a wide range of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and sermons, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of this important period in American history. It will appeal to anyone interested in the history of religion, colonial America, or the development of American culture and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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