An account of the life of the late Reverend Mr David Brainerd, minister of the Gospel, Missionary to the Indians, from the Honourable Society in Scotland, for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge, and Pastor of a Church of Christian Indians in New-Jersey. who died at Northampton in New-England, October 9. 1747, in the 30th year of his age. Chiefly taken from his own diary, and other private Writings, written for his own Use; and now published, By Jonathan Edwards, A. M. Then Minister of the Gospel at Northampton, afterwards President of the College of New-Jersey. To which is annexed, 1. Mr Brainerd's journal while among the Indians. II. Mr Pemberton's sermon at his ordination. With an Appendix relative to the Indian Affairs.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Missions.

Indians of North America.

Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.

Brainerd, David.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi,[1],504p. )

Other Title:

Account of the life of the late Reverend Mr David Brainerd,

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : printed by John Gray and Gavin Alston. For William Gray in the Front of the Exchange, MDCCLXV. [1765]

Notes:

Mr. Brainerd's journals while among the Indians are entitled: 'Mirabilia Dei inter Indicos; or, the rise and progress of a remarkable work of grace ..' and 'Divine grace displayed; or, the continuance and progress of a remarkable work of grace among some of the Indians ..'; Mr. Pemberton's sermon is entitled: 'A sermon preached at New-Ark, June 12. 1744 at the ordination of Mr. David Brainerd, ..'.

Each part has its own titlepage but the register and pagination are continuous.

Some copies have a list of subscribers on two leaves before A1.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Sabin, 21927

English Short Title Catalog, T45381.

OCLC:

642608426