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1828 Religious Revival Magazine. Finney Controversy, Revivals, Slavery, Adoniram Judson, &c.

1828 Religious Revival Magazine. Finney Controversy, Revivals, Slavery, Adoniram Judson, &c.

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An extensive volume with lengthy, often serialized accounts of revivals, controversies surrounding the work of radical revivalists, Nathaniel S. Beman and Charles G. Finney, slavery, abolition, and colonization in Liberia, and much, much more. An abundance of first-rate, excellent content.  

Contents include:

President Jonathan Edwards on Frequent Preaching; Remarks of Rev. Asahel Nettleton on a Sermon by Charles G. Finney [Extensive series on the revival controversy between Asahel Nettleton and Finney]; Missionary Work on the Sandwich Islands, Tauai; Letter from Mr. Goodell on the Mission in Palestine; Sectarian Intolerance; Revival in Frankfort, Kentucky; Work of Colonization of Slaves in Liberia; Letter from Elnathan Gridley, Missionary to the Armenians of Smyrna; Irresistible Grace; Election and Depravity; The Deaf and Dumb Asylum at Hartford; Revival among the Baptists at Canton and Barkhamsted; Moral Advancement of the Indians; Emancipation of Slaves in New York / American Colonization Society; A Revival at Seat, On Board the Ship Connecticut en Route to the Sandwich Islands; Revival in Troy, Fall River, Mass.; Report of the American Colonization Society; A Little Pentecost at Hartford, CT; A Revival in Wenham, MS; Practical Owenism; Revival at Biddeford; Revival in Detroit; Ancient Preachers Compared with the Modern; Letter from Adoniram Judson to Mrs. Hasseltine [his mother in law], dated December 7, 1826; Revival in the Episcopal Church, Bristol, Pennsylvania; African Slavery; Report of the Sandwich Island Mission; Wyandot Indians. Judge Leib's Report to the Department of War; Slavery; A Negro is a Man. Sermon by James Blythe of the American Colonization Society; Report of Revival in Hartford, New York. John B. Shaw.; Report of a Revival in Gardner, Massachusetts; Camp-Meetings [Reasons for Not Attending]; A Bible Sold for Rum; The Christian Esquimaux. Missions in Labrador; President Jonathan Edwards on Revival; Retreat for the Insane; The Brazilian Slavery Ship, Invincible Captured; Missionary Work among the Choctaw; Baptist Mission in the West Indies; Thomas Scott and John Newton; On Liberia. The Colonization Society; Baptism. Immersion after Believing not Necessary to Constitute Christian Baptism; An Effectual Remedy for the Mischief of Sectarianism during Revivals.; Slaves at Auction by J. P. Miller; The Slave Trade, from the Last Report of the African Institution, 1827.; Religious Excitement; A French Slaver; Death of Dr. Edward Payson; Revival of Religion among the Choctaws by Calvin Cushman; Revival in Pittsfield Massachusetts [Extensive by R. W. Bailey]; Colonization vs. Slavery; Monthly Concert of Prayer in Boston [Adoniram Judson]; Mr. Asahel Nettleton's Letter on Revival; Indian Civilization and Eloquence; Duelling.; Code of Instructions for Husbands; Opposition to Revivals; Dr. Beecher's Letter to Mr. Beman [Extensive Series - Nathaniel S. Beman; a disciple of Finney who was considered even more radical than Finney]; Welsh Preaching; The Influence of Revivals; Dr. Price's Journal of the Burman Mission; Heathen Islanders [Sandwich Islands]; Persecuted Jews; Collateral Excellencies of Revivals, etc. etc. 

Religious Intelligencer, for the Year Ending May, 1828. Containing the Principal Transactions of the Various Bible and Missionary Societies, with Particular Accounts of Revivals of Religion. June, 1827 through May, 1828. New Haven. Conducted and Published by Nathan Whiting. 1827. 828pp.

Full calf, ink marks on spine, rubbed, some stains as shown, but very solid and very scarce. 

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