The Life of Rev. David Brainerd, Chiefly Extracted from His Diary by David Brainerd
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"The Life of Rev. David Brainerd, Chiefly Extracted from His Diary" by David Brainerd is a historical account written in the early 18th century. This work primarily revolves around the life and spiritual journey of Rev. David Brainerd, an early American missionary known for his efforts among Native Americans. It offers a deep insight into his religious experiences, struggles, and the devotion that characterized his ministry. At the start of this memoir,
we see Brainerd's early life, including his birth in Connecticut and the impact of personal tragedies, such as the death of his mother, on his spiritual development. The opening chapters reveal his struggles with faith, the challenges of reconciling his self-perception with his religious duties, and his eventual dedication to the ministry. Through a detailed account of his experiences, including feelings of melancholy and the pursuit of divine encounters, the beginning of this book sets the tone for a profound exploration of faith, inner turmoil, and the relentless quest for God's purpose in his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Brainerd, David, 1718-1747 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758 |
| Title | The Life of Rev. David Brainerd, Chiefly Extracted from His Diary |
| Alternate Title | The Life of Reverend David Brainerd, Chiefly Extracted from His Diary |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Life_of_David_Brainerd |
| Credits | KD Weeks, Brian Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E011: History: America: America |
| Subject | Indians of North America -- Missions -- Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65066 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-65066-1 |
| Release Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 699 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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