Autobiography of Peter Cartwright (Paperback, New edition)

As a panel of Americana this life story of an ?? seems worth reissuing. Professor Charles Wallaces ?? places the book in its background of the mid 19th century. In ?? Cartwright completed his record he estimated that he had received ?? ten thousand converts. He baptised 12,000 children and ?? 14,600 ??. One of the fiercest revi??lists to pi?? in ?? himself a convert in his native Kentucky. He had on effect that ?? was in??descent. Today his descriptions of ?? may offend some readers, but with current ins?? in ?? type of revivalism adds an historical note. ?? extremes of poverty and hardship in his fifty three years of ?? his story has its ?? of inspiration as a part of the ?? in America. (Kirkus Reviews)

Peter Cartwright (September 1, 1785 September 25, 1872) was an American Methodist revivalist and politician in Illinois. He helped start the Second Great Awakening and personally baptized twelve thousand converts.In 1828 and again in1832 he was elected to the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly. As a Methodist Circuit Rider, Cartwright rode circuits in Tennessee and Kentucky."

General

Imprint:	Abingdon Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 1986
First published:	March 1986
Authors:	Peter Cartwright
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	350
Edition:	New edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-687-02319-6
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Christianity > Protestantism & Protestant Churches > Methodist Churches Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Christianity > Christian theology > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > Christian theology > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > Protestantism & Protestant Churches > Methodist Churches Books > Christianity > Christian theology Books > Christianity > Protestantism & Protestant Churches > Methodist Churches
LSN:	0-687-02319-X
Barcode:	9780687023196

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