Darkness Falls on the Land of Light
Subtitle: Experiencing Religious Awakenings in Eighteenth-Century New England
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 632
ISBN-13: 9781469628264
Subjects: Great awakening; New england, church history
Description: "This ... history of popular religion in eighteenth-century New England examines the experiences of ordinary people living through extraordinary times. Drawing on an unprecedented quantity of letters, diaries, and testimonies, Douglas Winiarski recovers the pervasive and vigorous lay piety of the early eighteenth century"--