Gilbert Tennent, Son of Thunder: A Case Study of Continental Pietism's Impact on the First Great Awakening in the Middle Colonies

Milton J. Coalter

Greenwood Press, 1986 - Biography & Autobiography - 227 pages

The first Great Awakening represented a significant step in the formation of a uniquely American identity. New insights in the intricate politics and theological debates of the earliest American revival movement will be gained from this exploration of the career of Presbyterian Awakener Gilbert Tennent.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Gilbert Tennent, Son of Thunder: A Case Study of Continental Pietism's Impact on the First Great Awakening in the Middle Colonies; Volume 18 of Contributions in Military Studies; Issue 18 of Contributions to the study of religion, ISSN 0196-7053; Volume 24 of Presbyterian Historical Society publications
• Author: Milton J. Coalter
• Contributor: Presbyterian Historical Society
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Greenwood Press, 1986
• ISBN: 0313255148, 9780313255144
• Length: 227 pages
• Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / General; Religion / Christian Church / History; Religion / Christianity / Calvinist; Religion / General; Religion / History