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George Whitefield
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English minister and preacher
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George Whitefield was a male British Christian minister, theologian, writer, and preacher. Born in Gloucester, he was educated at Pembroke College and held citizenship in the United Kingdom. His religious affiliations included Reformed Christianity and the Episcopal Church. Whitefield was influenced by Jonathan Edwards and had significant associations with John Wesley and Charles Wesley.
He authored numerous works, including *Walking with God*, *Seed of the Woman and the Seed of the Serpent*, and *Great Sermons - the Great Duty of Family Religion*. His writings are documented in sources such as the *Encyclopædia Britannica* 11th edition and *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary*. Whitefield died in Newburyport and was buried in Massachusetts.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 87
Top works
- Researchers Library of Ancient Texts - Volume V
- Walking with God
- Seed of the Woman and the Seed of the Serpent
- Great Sermons - the Great Duty of Family Religion
- Great Sermons by Great Preachers
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- George
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Gloucester
- Place of death
- Newburyport
- Occupation
- preacher
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Episcopal Church
- Image
- George Whitefield (head).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1714-00-00
- date of death
- 1770-01-01
- described by source
- Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
- influenced by
- Jonathan Edwards
- Commons category
- George Whitefield
- place of burial
- Massachusetts
- name in native language
- George Whitefield
- significant person
- Charles Wesley
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