Narrative Of Suprising Conversions

The book gives accounts of the thrills and chills that attended the glorious events of that great awakening in New England in 1734, 35.

It all began with the sudden death of a young person. This was followed by the death of a young married woman who had been much exercised about the condition of her soul. This led to much solemnity among the young people. They began to meet in small social groups. An outbreak of Arminianism which caused ''friends of vital piety'' to tremble for the issue. Many…