John Thomas Scott

The Wesleys and the Anglican Mission to Georgia, 1735-1738

"So Glorious an Undertaking"

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Produktbeschreibung

The Wesleys and the Anglican Mission to Georgia examines the lives of five minister/missionaries in Georgia from 1735 to 1738 just before three of them became famous throughout the Atlantic world. Personal relationships shaped every facet of the Mission, while they used Biblical literature to frame and explain their experiences.

Produktdetails

• Studies in Eighteenth-Century America and the Atlantic World
• Verlag: Lehigh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 390
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 716g
• ISBN-13: 9781611463101
• ISBN-10: 1611463106
• Artikelnr.: 60074579

Autorenporträt

By John Thomas Scott

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1
Background and Context in Early 18th Century England Chapter 2
The Call and the Voyage, November 1734 to Late Winter 1736 Chapter 3
First Experiences, Late Winter to Early Spring 1736 Chapter 4
Back and Forth, Late Spring to Early Summer 1736 Chapter 5
In Different Directions, Summer 1736 Chapter 6
A Stability of Sorts, Fall 1736 to Winter 1737 Chapter 7
Changes and Challenges, Late Winter to Spring 1737 Chapter 8
Institutional and Personal Problems, Mid
Spring to Mid
Summer 1737 Chapter 9
Rupture and Departure, Late Summer to Early Winter 1737 Chapter 10
Mission End, 1738 Chapter 11
Assessment of the Anglican Mission to Georgia, 1730s to the early 21st Century Narrative Postscript
The Mission Participants after the Mission, 1739 to the 1790s