Great Awakening - The Roots of Evangelical Christianity in Colonial America

Informationen zum Autor Thomas S. Kidd is associate professor of history! Baylor University! and author of The Protestant Interest: New England after Puritanism! published by Yale University Press. He lives in Woodway! TX. Klappentext In the mid-eighteenth century! Americans experienced an outbreak of religious revivals that shook colonial society. This book presents a definitive view of these revivals! now known as the 'First Great Awakening'! and their dramatic effects on American culture. Zusammenfassung In the mid-eighteenth century! Americans experienced an outbreak of religious revivals that shook colonial society. This book presents a definitive view of these revivals! now known as the 'First Great Awakening'! and their dramatic effects on American culture.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas S. Kidd, Kidd Thomas S.
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2009
• EAN: 9780300158465
• ISBN: 978-0-300-15846-5
• No. of pages: 416
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, RELIGION / Christianity / Presbyterian, RELIGION / Christianity / Calvinist, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, United States of America, USA, C 1600 To C 1700, Calvinist, Reformed & Presbyterian Churches, Calvinist, Reformed and Presbyterian Churches