The First Synod of New York, 1745-1758 and Its Permanent Effects
The first Synod of New York, formed two hundred years and a month ago, was the outcome of a religious revival, the Great Awakening, which on a great scale transformed and regenerated organized Christianity in the American colonies. The life of the Synod is a brilliant example of this transforming an...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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[1945]
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Church history
Year: 1945, Volume: 14, Issue: 4, Pages: 239-255 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history |
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| Summary: | The first Synod of New York, formed two hundred years and a month ago, was the outcome of a religious revival, the Great Awakening, which on a great scale transformed and regenerated organized Christianity in the American colonies. The life of the Synod is a brilliant example of this transforming and regenerating work, so that its history is of much more than Presbyterian significance. Among its permanent effects was the stámping upon American Presbyterianism of a lofty character derived from the great revival. |
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| ISSN: | 0009-6407 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Church history
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