X Plus Y Equals Z: Or The Sleeping Preacher Of North Alabama (1876) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104533878)

X Plus Y Equals Z: Or The Sleeping Preacher Of North Alabama is a book written by G. W. Mitchell and first published in 1876. The book is a historical account of the life and ministry of James Durham, a Methodist preacher who gained notoriety in the 19th century for his unusual preaching style. Durham would fall into a deep sleep during his sermons and continue to preach while unconscious. Mitchell's book chronicles Durham's life from his early years in North Carolina to his eventual move to Alabama, where he became known as the ""Sleeping Preacher"". The book also includes accounts of Durham's miraculous healings and prophecies, as well as his interactions with other prominent figures of the time, such as Andrew Jackson and Davy Crockett. X Plus Y Equals Z provides a unique glimpse into the religious and cultural landscape of the American South in the 19th century and is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of religion in America.Containing An Account Of Most Wonderful Mysterious Mental Phenomena, Fully Authenticated By Living Witnesses.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: G. W. Mitchell
ISBN-10: 1104533871
ISBN-13: 9781104533878
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/10/2009
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.63lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d