1856 SAMUEL BAIRD. History of Presbyterian Revivals; George Whitefield, Tennents, Cane Ridge Revival, &c.
1856 SAMUEL BAIRD. History of Presbyterian Revivals; George Whitefield, Tennents, Cane Ridge Revival, &c.
Superb history of the Old School Presbyterians in America covering the early Presbyterians in America, their role in the American Revolution, the Great Awakening, William and Gilbert Tennent, George Whitefield, The Cumberland Presbyterians and the Cane Ridge Revival, the New Light challenges with Charles Finney and the Second Great Awakening, etc. A massive work and a lovely copy!
Baird, Samuel J. A Collection of the Acts, Deliverances, and Testimonies of the Supreme Judicatory of the Presbyterian Church from its Origin in America to the Present Time. With Notes and Documents Explanatory and Historical: Constituting a Complete Illustration of Her Polity, Faith, and History. Philadelphia. Presbyterian Board of Publication. 1856. 885pp.
Full calf, some light wear and abrasions, but attractive. Very solid and clean with a few early pencil marks.