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Great Awakening

Here are entered works dealing with the revival of religion that occurred in the American colonies in the 18th century.

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• Religious awakening -- Christianity
• United States -- Church history -- To 1775

• Evangelical Revival

• Great Awakening -- Early works to 1800

• Awakening, Great

• The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God, by Jonathan Edwards (HTML at CCEL)
• A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God, by Jonathan Edwards (HTML at dallas.net)
• Her Uncommon Discoveries of the Divine Perfections and Glory; and of the Excellency of Christ (claimed to be an annotated direct transcription from her manuscript, ca. 1742; from a memoir of her husband published 1830), by Sarah Edwards, ed. by Sereno Edwards Dwight (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Keswick Convention: Its Message, Its Method and Its Men (London: Marshall Bros., ca. 1907), ed. by Charles F. Harford-Battersby (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Keswick Movement in Precept and Practise (New York and London: Funk and Wagnalls Co., 1903), by Arthur T. Pierson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Highest Life: A Story of Shortcomings and a Goal, Including a Friendly Analysis of the Keswick Movement (second edition; New York: A. C. Armstrong and Son, 1901), by E. H. Johnson (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Post-Oak Circuit, by John Christian Keener, ed. by Thomas O. Summers (page images at MOA)
• Susanna Wesley (London: W. H. Allen and Co., 1886), by Eliza Clarke (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Coming of the Preachers: A Tale of the Rise of Methodism (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1901), by John Ackworth (HTML in the UK)

• A Dictionary of Methodism in Britain and Ireland (online edition; originally published 2000), ed. by John A. Vickers (searchable HTML at dmbi.online)

• Lake Methodism: Polite Literature and Popular Religion in England, 1780-1830 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), by Jasper Albert Cragwall (PDF at Ohio State)
• The Roots of Methodism (London: C. H. Kelly, 1903), by W. B. Fitzgerald (HTML and PDF with commentary in the UK)
• The Centenary of American Methodism, by Abel Stevens (page images at MOA)

• Samantha Among the Brethren (1890), by Marietta Holley (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Select Melodies: Comprising the Best of Those Hymns and Spiritual Songs in Common Use, Not to Be Found in the Standard Methodist Episcopal Hymn Book; As Also, A Number of Original Pieces (Cincinnati: Printed at the Methodist book concern, 1844), ed. by William Hunter
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Reminiscences of Early Methodism in Indiana: Including Sketches of Various Prominent Ministers, Together With Narratives of Women Eminent for Piety, Poetry and Song; Also, Descriptions of Remarkable Camp Meetings, Revivals, Incidents and Other Miscellany; With an Appendix Containing Essays on Various Theological Subjects of Practical Interest (Indianapolis: J. M. Olcott, 1879), by J. C. Smith (multiple formats at Indiana)
• Rev. James Havens, One of the Heroes of Indiana Methodism (Indianapolis: Sentinel Company, 1872), by W. W. Hibben (HTML and page images at Indiana)

• Lake Methodism: Polite Literature and Popular Religion in England, 1780-1830 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), by Jasper Albert Cragwall (PDF at Ohio State)

• A Dictionary of Methodism in Britain and Ireland (online edition; originally published 2000), ed. by John A. Vickers (searchable HTML at dmbi.online)

• Lake Methodism: Polite Literature and Popular Religion in England, 1780-1830 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), by Jasper Albert Cragwall (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Reconstruction of the Church: A Symposium (Tyler, TX: Geneva Ministries, 1985), ed. by James B. Jordan (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)
• Body Life (1995 edition), by Ray C. Stedman and James D. Denney (HTML and PDF files at raystedman.org)
• Liberative Solidarity: Contemporary Perspectives on Mission, by K. C. Abraham (HTML at religion-online.org)

• Rekindling the Flame: Strategies for a Vital United Methodism (1987), by William H. Willimon (HTML at cmpage.org)

• Corpus Catholicorum (in German) (partial serial archives)

• Corpus Catholicorum (in German) (partial serial archives)

• Wondrous in His Saints: Counter-Reformation Propaganda In Bavaria (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Philip M. Soergel (HTML at UC Press)

• The Woodcutter of Gutech, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• God in La Mancha: Religious Reform and the People of Cuenca, 1500-1650 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992), by Sara Tilghman Nalle (PDF files at Libro)

• Giambologna: Narrator of the Catholic Reformation (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), by Mary Weitzel Gibbons (HTML at UC Press)

• The Age of Reason Begins: A History of European Civilization in the Period of Shakespeare, Bacon, Montaigne, Rembrandt, Galileo, and Descartes, 1558-1648 (The Story of Civilization v7; New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961), by Will Durant and Ariel Durant (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the Thirty Years' War, by Friedrich Schiller, trans. by A. J. W. Morrison (Gutenberg text)
• The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1875), by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (page images at MOA)
• The Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland; With a View of the Primary Causes and Movements of the Thirty Years' War, by John Lothrop Motley (Gutenberg text)
• Svenska Minnen Från Böhmen och Mähren: Kulturhistoriska Skisser Från Trettio-Arige Kriget (in Swedish; Lund: C. W. K. Gleerup, 1910), by Alfred Jensen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Konrad von Burgsdorff: Ein Brandenburgischer Kriegs- und Staatsmann aus der Zeit der Kurfürsten Georg Wilhelm und Friedrich Wilhelm (in German; Berlin: A. Duncker, 1903), by Karl Spannagel
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Wondrous Bird's Nest (in 2 parts; Knoxville: Newfound Press, c2011), by Hans Jakob Christoph von Grimmelshausen, ed. by Robert Ludwig Hiller and John C. Osborne
  • Part I: PDF at Tennessee
  • Part II: PDF at Tennessee
• 1635: The Tangled Web (included on a Baen CD image; c2009), by Virginia Easley DeMarce, contrib. by Eric Flint
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
• 1635: The Dreeson Incident (included on a Baen CD image; c2008), by Eric Flint and Virginia Easley DeMarce
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
• Simplicissimus, The German Adventurer (Knoxville: Newfound Press, c2008), by Hans Jakob Christoph von Grimmelshausen, trans. by John C. Osborne, contrib. by Lynne Tatlock (PDF at Tennessee)
• 1634: The Baltic War (included on a Baen CD image; c2007), by Eric Flint and David Weber
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 196 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 195 MB
• 1634: The Bavarian Crisis (included on a Baen CD image; c2007), by Eric Flint and Virginia Easley DeMarce
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
• 1634: The Ram Rebellion (included on a Baen CD image; c2006), by Eric Flint and Virginia Easley DeMarce
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 196 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 195 MB
• Ring of Fire II (included on a Baen CD image; 2008), ed. by Eric Flint
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
• 1632, by Eric Flint (multiple formats at freedoors.org)
• 1633, by David Weber and Eric Flint (multiple formats at freedoors.org)
• The Adventurous Simplicissimus (London: W. Heinemann, 1912), by Hans Jakob Christoph von Grimmelshausen, trans. by Alfred Thomas Scrope Goodrick
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• My Lady Rotha: A Romance (New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894), by Stanley John Weyman
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Won by the Sword: A Story of the Thirty Years' War, by G. A. Henty (Gutenberg text)
• Der Wehrwolf: Eine Bauernchronik (in German; Jena; E. Diederichs, 1920), by Hermann Löns (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Lion of the North, by G. A. Henty (Gutenberg text)
• Memoirs of a Cavalier: or, A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England, From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648 (1922), by Daniel Defoe, ed. by Elizabeth O'Neill (Gutenberg text)
• Ring of Fire, ed. by Eric Flint (multiple formats at freedoors.org)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.