Religious Experience And Journal Of Jarena Lee: Giving An Account Of Her Call To Preach The Gospel (1849) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169100916)

Religious Experience and Journal of Jarena Lee is a book written by Jarena Lee, an African American woman who was born into slavery in 1783. The book was first published in 1849 and provides an account of Lee's religious experiences and her call to preach the gospel. In the book, Lee describes her early life as a slave and the challenges she faced in gaining an education and pursuing her religious beliefs. She recounts her conversion to Christianity and the powerful experiences she had that led her to feel called to preach. Lee also discusses the obstacles she faced as a woman and as a person of color in pursuing her ministry.The book is a powerful testimony to Lee's faith and her determination to follow her calling, despite the obstacles she faced. It provides valuable insights into the experiences of African American women in the early years of the United States and the role of religion in shaping their lives. Overall, Religious Experience and Journal of Jarena Lee is an important historical document that offers a unique perspective on the intersection of race, gender, and religion in early America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of African American women and the development of Christianity in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Jarena Lee
ISBN-10: 1169100910
ISBN-13: 9781169100916
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 104
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d