Preaching politics :the religious rhetoric of George Whitefield and the founding of a new nation /Jerome Dean Mahaffey.

Name/Title

Preaching politics :the religious rhetoric of George Whitefield and the founding of a new nation /Jerome Dean Mahaffey.

Description

The quest for American origins -- Whitefield : discovering his talents, discovering his identity -- American identity -- America awakened -- Toward colonial unification -- The war against arbitrary power -- The deep laid plot -- A blueprint for revolution -- The legacy of Whitefield. xiii, 295 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Mahaffey, Jerome Dean.

Place Published

City

Waco, Tex.

Date Published

circa 2007

Publication Subjects

Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States--History--18th century. Whitefield, George,1714-1770.

Call No.

BX9225 .W4 M34 2007

ISBN

9781932792881 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2007026450

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-289) and index.