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A Holy Passion: A Novel of David Brainerd and Jerusha Edwards

Alicia G. Ruggieri

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Description:After a few scant years of solitary missionary work among the Indians on the colonial American frontier, David Brainerd has been forced off the field once more by his terminal illness. A man who has sacrificed every earthly comfort for the sake of Christ, he takes refuge in the home of Reverend Jonathan Edwards, eminent Great Awakening theologian and pastor… and the father of a young woman named Jerusha. Unbeknownst to David, Jerusha Edwards has nurtured an affection for him since she met him long ago. Their renewed acquaintanceship challenges Jerusha to understand the meaning of selfless, Calvary love. Yet does such love demand too great a sacrifice for her to make?Told with an emphasis on the known facts of Jerusha and David’s relationship as well as his missionary undertakings, this novel carefully embellishes the historical record, weaving a bittersweet tale of romantic, holy devotion.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Holy Passion: A Novel of David Brainerd and Jerusha Edwards. To get started finding A Holy Passion: A Novel of David Brainerd and Jerusha Edwards, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 387

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ISBN: 1948171023

Description: After a few scant years of solitary missionary work among the Indians on the colonial American frontier, David Brainerd has been forced off the field once more by his terminal illness. A man who has sacrificed every earthly comfort for the sake of Christ, he takes refuge in the home of Reverend Jonathan Edwards, eminent Great Awakening theologian and pastor… and the father of a young woman named Jerusha. Unbeknownst to David, Jerusha Edwards has nurtured an affection for him since she met him long ago. Their renewed acquaintanceship challenges Jerusha to understand the meaning of selfless, Calvary love. Yet does such love demand too great a sacrifice for her to make?Told with an emphasis on the known facts of Jerusha and David’s relationship as well as his missionary undertakings, this novel carefully embellishes the historical record, weaving a bittersweet tale of romantic, holy devotion.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Holy Passion: A Novel of David Brainerd and Jerusha Edwards. To get started finding A Holy Passion: A Novel of David Brainerd and Jerusha Edwards, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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