Description: This volume explores the language of the key preachers of the "Great Awakening" of the mid-eighteenth century, and seeks to explain the impact their sermons exerted upon colonial American audiences. The revival of the 1739-43 is recognized as an important event in American colonial history, formative for the shaping of the culture of
Brief description: Michal Choinski is Assistant Professor at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland.