Publisher's Synopsis
""The Life and Times of the Reverend George Whitefield"" is a biography written by Robert Philip in 1838. The book chronicles the life of George Whitefield, a prominent figure in the Great Awakening, a religious revival movement that occurred in the 18th century. Whitefield was a renowned preacher who traveled extensively throughout the American colonies and England, preaching to large crowds and inspiring many to convert to Christianity. The biography covers Whitefield's early life and education, his conversion to Christianity, and his rise to fame as a preacher. It also delves into his relationships with other notable figures of the time, such as John Wesley and Benjamin Franklin. The book provides a detailed account of Whitefield's travels and the impact he had on the communities he visited. Philip's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Whitefield's life and legacy. The book also includes excerpts from Whitefield's sermons and letters, allowing readers to gain insight into his thoughts and beliefs. Overall, ""The Life and Times of the Reverend George Whitefield"" is an insightful and well-researched biography that sheds light on an important figure in religious history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
