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Author Griffin, Edward M

Title Old Brick : Charles Chauncy of Boston, 1705-1787
Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1980

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Description 1 online resource (261 pages)
Series Minnesota monographs in the humanities ; v. 11
Minnesota monographs in the humanities ; v. 11.
Contents PREFACE; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PROLOGUE; CHAPTER ONE: A BOSTON LAD; CHAPTER TWO: THE YOUNG HARVARD SCHOLAR; CHAPTER THREE: A "GODLY, FAITHFUL MAN"; CHAPTER FOUR: AFTER THE SURPRISING CONVERSIONS; CHAPTER FIVE: THE OUTPOURING OF THE HOLY GHOST; CHAPTER SIX: WORDS IN SEASON; CHAPTER SEVEN: AFTER THE GREAT AWAKENING; CHAPTER EIGHT: A BODY OF DIVINITY; CHAPTER NINE: LIBERTY, CIVIL AND RELIGIOUS; CHAPTER TEN: DIVINITY, ZEAL, RANCOR, AND REVENGE; CHAPTER ELEVEN: EXILE AND RETURN; CHAPTER TWELVE: PUDDING AND PIES; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES; THE WORKS OF CHARLES CHAUNCY; INDEX
Summary Charles Chauncy was a powerful and influential figure in his own time, but in historical accounts he has always been overshadowed by his contemporaries Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards. When he is remembered today, it is usually as Edwardss chief a
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
SUBJECT Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787 fast
Subject Congregational churches -- Clergy -- Biography
Clergy -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography
Clergy
Congregational churches -- Clergy
SUBJECT Boston (Mass.) -- Biography
Subject Massachusetts -- Boston
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780816662715
0816662711
0816657777
9780816657773