Written by one of the most famous theologians in American history, this book is an account of the Great Awakening, a religious revival that swept through colonial America in the 1730s and 40s. Edwards' vivid and powerful prose captures the intense emotions and spiritual fervor of the era. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.