George Whitefield (Schwenk)

Author: James L. Schwenk

File under: Whitefield

ISBN: 9781596385214

Binding: paperback

Section: Christianity-General

James L. Schwenk writes on the life of the most significant traveling preacher in North America's Great Awakening and one of the most important in Britain's eighteenth-century revival, George Whitefield. This is a concise biography on Whitefield's life from his early childhood in Gloucester, England, to his conversion at Oxford University through the influence of Charles Wesley, to his many missionary travels throughout the American colonies, to his death in Newburyport, Massachusetts.