The Great Revival of the Eighteenth Century

The Great Revival of the Eighteenth Century, written by Edwin Paxton Hood in the late 19th century, provides a historical account of the transformative evangelical movement in England during the 1700s. The book focuses on key figures such as John Wesley and George Whitefield, detailing their contributions and the societal impacts of the third great evangelical revival, also known as the First Great Awakening in America. Originally published as vignettes in The Sunday at Home magazine, Hood's work captures the essence and significance of this pivotal period in religious history.