Darkness Falls on the Land of Light: Experiencing Religious Awakenings in Eighteenth-Century New England (Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early ... and the University of North Carolina Press)

by Douglas L. Winiarski

It was Whitefieldian revivalism in full flower; the most extreme expression of the new converts’ commitment to exercised bodies, biblical impulses, visions, and other gifts of the Holy Spirit; and the pinnacle of Davenport’s charismatic ministry.