1792-1875Connecticut native Charles Grandison Finney taught school briefly, studied law privately and joined a law practice in the upstate New York community of Adams in Jefferson County. He underwent ...
I’m responding to a letter written by James Taylor that appeared in the Oct. 28 edition. Taylor begins his letter by quoting some of Charles Finney’s sermon, “Decay of Conscience” from 1873. The quote ...
Whitney R Cross, The Burned-over District, Cornell Univ Press, Ithaca NY, 1950. All about the upstate NY area and its revivals. Keith J Hardman, Charles Grandison Finney, 1792–1875, Revivalist and ...