![1797 THEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE. Jonathan Edwards, Revivals, William Carey, and More.](http://specsfinebooks.com/cdn/shop/products/388B0043-6F1A-4987-9345-672FB0D28A45_{width}x.jpg?v=1634934434)
Very rare early American periodical with superb content, including multiple accounts of revivals from very early in the Second Great Awakening, what seems a true first publication of Jonathan Edwards on Imputation [from his original manuscripts]; extensive content from William Carey, etc.
The Theological Magazine, or Synopsis of Modern Religious Sentiment. October 1797 through February 1799. New York. Cornelius Davis. 1799. 474pp
A Call to Drunkards; A Dissertation on the Person and Character of Melchisedec; A Letter from John Berridge to John Ryland from 1778; Observations on Universal Salvation; On the Millennium; Account of the Meeting of the London Missionary Society; Account of a Revival of Religion at Norridgewock on the Kennebeck River [superb!]; Revival among the Stockbridge Indians; A Speech Composed by a North American Indian, without any Assistance, or Correction, by any but those of His Own Colour; A Letter from William Carey; The Return of the Jews to their Own Land; On Hell Torments; Remarks on Female Ornament [and Dress]; Account of Calvin's Treatment of Servetus; Hopkinsianism Vindicated; Whether Salvation Extends to the Heathen; History of the Plague in London [1665]; Samuel Hopkins Vindicated; Decrees Reconciled with Liberty; William Carey and the Baptist Mission in Bengal / Serampore [Extensive]; Of Divine Decrees and Election; The Doctrine of Imputation [taken from a Manuscript of President Edwards; first publication?]; Of Suicide; Extensive Early Review of William Wilberforce's Practical View of the Prevailing Religious Systems, etc.
Original full calf; rubbed and bumped at extremities, but very sound. Blank ffep lacking. One issue more heavily toned than the remainder. Solid and generally clean.