Holy Fairs: Scotland and the Making of American Revivalism

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Holy Fairs: Scotland and the Making of American Revivalism

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Winner of the Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize of the American Society of Church History, Holy Fairs traces the roots of American camp-meeting revivalism to the communion festivals of early modern Scotland. This new paperback edition of Leigh Eric Schmidt's seminal work features updated material, a dozen illustrations, and a new preface by the author.

Holy Fairs: Scotland and the Making of American Revivalism,Leigh Eric Schmidt,Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company,0802849660,Christianity - History - General,Christianity - Presbyterianism,Europe - Great Britain - Scotland,History,Lord's Supper,Modern - 17th Century,Presbyterian Church,Religion,Religion - Church History,Revivals,Scotland,United States

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