The Rhetoric of the Revival: The Language of the Great Awakening

Michał Choiński
The Rhetoric of the Revival: The
Language of the Great Awakening
Preachers
Michał Choiński highlights a variety of
inventive rhetorical mechanisms employed
by the key preachers of the “Great
Awakening" evolved into what came to be
called the "rhetoric of the revival," became
commonplace for American revivalism.
Michał Choiński explores the language of
the key preachers of the “Great Awakening”
of the mid-eighteenth century, and seeks to
explain the impact their sermons exerted
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upon colonial American audiences. The
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culture of New England and beyond.
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revival of the 1739–43 is recognized as an
important event in American colonial
history, formative for the shaping of the
Choiński highlights a variety of inventive
rhetorical mechanisms employed by these
ministers evolved into what came to be
called the "rhetoric of the revival," became
commonplace for American revivalism, and
were fundamental for the persuasive power
of Great Awakening preaching and the
communicative success of the "New Light"
ministers.
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Michał Choiński is Assistant Professor at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland.
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