TY - BOOK AU - Whitefield,George AU - Backhouse,Robert TI - The journals of George Whitefield T2 - Spiritual lives SN - 0340577770 AV - 269.2092 W591J U1 - 269.2092 PY - 1993///] CY - London PB - Hodder & Stoughton KW - Whitefield, George, KW - Great Awakening KW - Early works to 1800 KW - Evangelists KW - Great Britain KW - Presbyterian Church KW - Clergy KW - Christianity KW - Evangelical Revival KW - 18th century KW - United States KW - Evangelistic work KW - Philosophy N1 - "First published in 1738-1756" --Title page verso; Editor's introduction -- Whitefield's preface -- A short account -- A further account -- First journal -- Second journal -- Third journal -- fourth journal -- Fifith journal -- Sixth journal -- Seventh journal N2 - "Whitefield revolutionised eighteenth century Christianity by preaching the gospel accessibly and passionately to thousands of ordinary listeners at enormous open air gatherings. The power of Whitefield's words brought many to belief, and his reputation as a preacher travelled before him, causing a sensation throughout England and in America. He wrote his journals specifically for publication, both to bring glory to God and to help raise money for the orphanage he founded in Georgia" --page 4 of cover ER -