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The Life of the Rev. David Brainerd
Jonathan Edwards · Missionary to the Indians
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The Life of the Rev. David Brainerd by Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards's life of David Brainerd (1718–1747), missionary to the Native Americans of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, built largely from Brainerd's own diary and journal — with his letters, remains and Edwards's reflections.
- 16 chapters
- 526 source PDF pages
- 206,541 words
- ≈ 17 h 13 min reading time
- English
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| Title | The Life of the Rev. David Brainerd |
|---|---|
| Subtitle | Missionary to the Indians |
| Author | Jonathan Edwards |
| Original publication | A new edition, carefully revised and corrected; London: Burton and Smith, 1818 (title page). First published 1749. |
| Publisher (of the source edition) | Burton and Smith |
| Language | English |
| Category | Christian Biography, Missions, Revival & Spiritual Awakening |
| Source | Google Books scan (Princeton University Library copy); text by Tesseract OCR. |
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This 1818 London edition of a work first published in 1749 is in the public domain.
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