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Author Mahaffey, Jerome Dean.

Title Preaching politics [electronic resource] : the religious rhetoric of George Whitefield and the founding of a new nation / Jerome Dean Mahaffey.

Imprint Waco : Baylor University Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 295 p.
Series Studies in rhetoric and religion ; 3
Studies in rhetoric and religion ; 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-289) and index.
Contents The quest for American origins -- Whitefield : finding his talents, forming his identity -- American identity -- America awakened -- Toward colonial unification -- The war against arbitrary power -- The deep-laid plot -- A blueprint for revolution -- The legacy of Whitefield.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Whitefield, George, 1714-1770.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781932792881 (alk. paper)
1932792880 (alk. paper)

 
    
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