The Life of Rev. David Brainerd: The 18th Century Missionary To The Native Americans (Annotated) - 6178

Unique Elements Historical Context Detailed 18th Century Historical Map An early 18th-century American missionary biography by Jonathan Edwards The Life of Rev. David Brainerd by the American author JONATHAN EDWARDS is a book of Christian preacher's biographies first published in 1749 in the United States of America. A celebrated Biography of the 18th-century missionary to native Americans filled with adventure and reflections on faith in God. Sneak Peak “In the evening, at my brother’s, singing hymns with friends, my soul seemed to melt; and in prayer afterward, enjoyed the exercise of faith, and was enabled to be fervent in spirit: found more of God’s presence than I have done any time in my late wearisome journey.” “I was much discouraged with the extreme difficulty of that work, yet God supported me; and especially in the evening, gave me sweet refreshment.” Synopsis David Brainerd was a Native American missionary who had a notably fruitful ministry among the Delaware Indians of New Jersey in the early 1800s. This work by Edwards was based on Brainerd's personal diary. The book had a significant impact on the domestic and international missionary movements of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and it is the author’s most reprinted work. Title Details Original 1749 text Book type: Christian Missionary Biography Size 5 x 8 in Matte Cover White Paper
ASIN: B0B3YH6VLN
VSKU: BVV.B0B3YH6VLN.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Edwards, Jonathan|Publishing, Family And Bible
Binding: Paperback