Letter to the Rev. Nathaniel Smith : on the impiety and indignity offered to God by naming and attempting to portray the hearts and characters of individuals in public prayer to an omniscient God / [by A layman of the reformed Protestant Christian Church in the town of Trenton].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Layman of the reformed Protestant Christian Church in the town of Trenton.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Revivals--New York (State)--Oneida County.

Revivals.

Unitarianism.

Smith, Nathaniel S.

Mappa, Adam G.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 p. )

Other Title:

Letter to the Rev. Nathaniel Smith

Place of Publication:

[Utica, N.Y.? : s.n., 1826]

Notes:

Title from caption.

Signed (p. 6): "A layman of the reformed Protestant Christian Church in the town of Trenton."

In 1826 the Rev. Nathaniel S. Smith, leader of a revival movement in Trenton, near Utica, N.Y., offered a public prayer in which he named Col. A.G. Mappa, a leading Trenton Unitarian, and exhorted God to "smite that wicked man, that hardened sinner ..." (p. 2). Cf. Charles Graves, A century of village Unitarianism ... (Boston, 1904) p. 65.

Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.

Sabin no. 83669.

OCLC:

11