Author |
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770 |
Title |
The works of the Reverend George Whitefield, Vol. 1 (of 6)
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Original Publication |
United Kingdom: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, in the Poultry; and Messers. Kincaid and Bell, at Edinburgh,1771.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Credits |
Brian Wilson, Heather Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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Summary |
"The Works of the Reverend George Whitefield, Vol. 1 (of 6)" by George Whitefield is a collection of sermons, tracts, and letters written in the 18th century. The work encapsulates the thoughts and reflections of an influential preacher known for his role in the Great Awakening. This volume encompasses a wide range of topics related to Christianity, spirituality, and the struggles of religious life. The opening of this collection establishes its aim to honor the memory of Whitefield and provides insight into his life and thoughts. It highlights the significance of his ministry and emphasizes the deep connection he had with his friends and followers through his letters. The beginning showcases several letters addressed to various individuals, where Whitefield expresses his feelings about faith, mortality, and the importance of living a pious life. These letters illustrate not only his personal struggles and joys in his spiritual journey but also his commitment to encouraging others in their faith, presenting a profound and relatable view of early Christian life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
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Subject |
Sermons, English -- 18th century
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Subject |
Presbyterian Church -- Clergy -- Early works to 1800
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Subject |
Presbyterian Church -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800
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Subject |
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770 -- Early works to 1800
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
68976 |
Release Date |
Sep 12, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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