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Lorenzo Dow, the Bearer of the Word

by Charles Coleman Sellers
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025811185
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 308
  • Original Price: GBP 26.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 608 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Religious

"Lorenzo Dow, the Bearer of the Word" provides a captivating biographical account of one of the most eccentric and influential figures in American religious history. Lorenzo Dow, often known by the moniker "Crazy Dow," was a tireless itinerant preacher whose zeal and unorthodox methods made him a central figure of the Second Great Awakening. This work explores the life of a man who traveled extensively across the American frontier and Europe, drawing massive crowds with his fiery sermons and distinctive, unkempt appearance.

Charles Coleman Sellers meticulously traces Dow's spiritual journey, his commitment to the Methodist tradition, and his eventual path as an independent evangelist. The narrative captures the raw energy of early 19th-century camp meetings and the democratic spirit of a religious movement that bypassed formal hierarchies to reach the common people. By examining Dow's journals and the impact of his public ministry, the work sheds light on the cultural and social forces that shaped the spiritual landscape of the young United States.

"Lorenzo Dow, the Bearer of the Word" is a valuable resource for readers interested in the history of Christian evangelism, frontier life, and the charismatic individuals who defined the era's religious fervor. It remains a poignant study of faith, persistence, and the power of the spoken word in American history.

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