| Description |
xvi, 296 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-286) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: "One Field of Divine Wonders": The Contours of the Revival -- 1. "The United Brotherhood of Ministers": The Awakeners -- 2. "Advancing the Redeemer's Kingdom": The Social Agenda and Institutions of Revival -- 3. "The Heart Governs the Head": A Theology of Revival -- 4. "Exhort, Expostulate, Plead": The Preaching of Revival -- 5. "An Unhappy Contention": Farmington First Church and the Second Great Awakening -- 6. "Professors and Profligates": The Awakened -- 7. "Trophies of Sovereign, Victorious Grace": Themes in Piety and Conversion -- Conclusion: "To Wait God's Time Is Not to Wait at All": The Passing of New Divinity Revivalism -- App. 1. New Divinity Revivalist Clergy in Litchfield and Hartford Counties, 1798-1808 -- App. 2. The New England Ministry in Transition -- App. 3. Connecticut Revivals, 1798-1800 -- App. 4. Statistical Sample of Church Admissions |
| Subject |
Revivals -- Connecticut -- History.
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Connecticut -- Church history.
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New Divinity theology.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Kling, David William, 1950- Field of divine wonders. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c1993 (OCoLC)609117703 |
| ISBN |
0271009063 alkaline paper |
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9780271009063 alkaline paper |
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