American Sermons (LOA #108): The Pilgrims to Martin Luther King Jr. (Library of America) Rituals & Practice ISBN13: 9780471611714 ISBN10: 0471611719 Material

ISBN13: 9780471611714 ISBN10: 0471611719 Material Type: hardcover

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ISBN13: 9780380808182 ISBN10: 0380808188 Material Type: paperback

American Sermons (LOA #108): The Pilgrims to Martin Luther King Jr. (Library of America) Rituals & Practice ISBN13: 9780471611714 ISBN10: 0471611719 MaterialThe sermon is the first and most enduring genre of American literature. At the center of the Puritan experience, it continued in succeeding centuries to play a vital roleas public ritual, occasion for passion and reflection, and, not least, popular entertainment. The fifty eight sermons collected in this volume display the forms eloquence, intellectual rigor, and spiritual fervor. Ranging from the first New England settlements to mass media evangelism