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The Great Awakening: Preaching That Crossed the Colonies

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Jonathan Edwards's own 1741 Enfield sermon anchors this activity: students sort the New Light and Old Light positions from evidence on both sides, then identify the specific persuasion techniques Edwards used on listeners who had never heard the sermon coming.

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