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

“Many of those deluded people, having lost themselves in the midst of error, wearied in the pursuit” the Fairfield, Connecticut, minister explained, and, “as their passions subsided, sought for rest in the bosom” of the Church of England.