Author:
Scott, John Thomas, 1962- author.
ImprintBethlehem : Lehigh University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
Descriptionxxiii, 365 pages ; 24 cm.
Note:Anglican Mission as part of the Georgia experiment, 1720s-1734 -- The Call and the Voyage, November 1734 to late Winter 1736 -- First experiences, Late Winter to Early Spring 1736 -- Back and Forth, Late Spring to Early Summer 1736 -- In Different Directions, Summer 1736 -- A Stability of Sorts, Fall 1736 to Winter 1737 -- Changes and Challenges, Late Winter to Spring 1737 -- Institutional and Relational Problems, Mid-Spring to Mid-Summer 1737 -- Rupture and Departure, Late Summer to Early Winter 1737 -- Mission End, 1738 -- Assessment of the Anglican Mission to Georgia, 1730s to the Twenty-First Century -- Narrative Postscript : the Mission Participants after the Mission, 1739 to the 1790s -- Anglican Mission to Georgia.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-355) and index.
Note:"The Wesleys and the Anglican Mission to Georgia examines the lives of five minister/missionaries in Georgia from 1735 to 1738 just before three of them became famous throughout the Atlantic world. Personal relationships shaped every facet of the Mission, while they used Biblical literature to frame and explain their experiences."-- Provided by publisher.
