1744 JONATHAN EDWARDS &c. The Only Periodical Dedicated to the First Great Awakening in America!

1744 JONATHAN EDWARDS &c. The Only Periodical Dedicated to the First Great Awakening in America!

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An exceptionally rare periodical with first-hand accounts of the Great Awakening under Jonathan Edwards & more. And the first religious periodical published in America!  Prince, Thomas Jr. [ed.] The Christian History; Containing Accounts of the Revival of Propagation of Religion in Great-Britain, America, &c. for the Year 1744. Boston. Samuel Kneeland. 1745. 416pp. Perhaps the most important revival periodical ever issues, American divine and historian, Thomas Prince [1687-1758 ], recognizing the historical importance of the Great Awakening, took correspondence of first-hand experiences of the revival from every quarter. His son, Thomas Prince Jr. was the primary editor. Jonathan Edwards sent in reports, William and Gilbert Tennent did as well. Even radicals like James Davenport sent in their accounts, including whole towns under conviction, prostrations, visions and trances, conversions, prayer meetings, and more.  This was the second year issued, containing numbers 53-104. Or

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