1785 CHARLES CHAUNCY. On the Fall and Sinfulness of Man - Great Awakening - Whitefield Supporter / Opponent Methodist Bishop of Africa"

Bishop of Africa"

Isaac Sturtevant

Original poem

Bark Pursuit

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1785 CHARLES CHAUNCY. On the Fall and Sinfulness of Man - Great Awakening - Whitefield Supporter / Opponent Methodist Bishop of Africa"A very scarce work. Charles Chauncy 1705] graduated at Harvard in 1721 and immediately became associate to the famed Thomas Foxcroft (1697 1769) in the pastorate of the First Church of Boston. At the time of the "Great Awakening" under Edwards and Whitefield, Chauncy was initially a supporter and then felt compelled to condemn the "Whitefieldian emotional extravagance." Also in concern regarding the revival, he authored Seasonable Thoughts on the