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TextA letter from Mr. Habersham ... to the Reverend Mr. Whitefield: : containing a particular account of the spiritual and temporal state therof. Dated March 2, 1744, and sent with others, bearing date June 7. Publish'd at the request of his friends
Habersham, James, 1715-1775Summary: "This sixteen-page pamphlet includes two 1744 letters from James Habersham to Whitefield relating to the Bethesda (house of mercy) Orphan House ... [providing] details on the spiritual and temporal condition of the orphanage."Subject - Time PeriodCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: "This sixteen-page pamphlet includes two 1744 letters from James Habersham to Whitefield relating to the Bethesda (house of mercy) Orphan House ... [providing] details on the spiritual and temporal condition of the orphanage." -
TextA letter to a Roman Catholick
Wesley, John, 1703-1791Summary: A published letter by John Wesley urging understanding and mutual respect between Protestants and Catholics.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: A published letter by John Wesley urging understanding and mutual respect between Protestants and Catholics. -
TextA letter to the Reverend Mr. John Wesley : in answer to his sermon, entituled, Free-grace.
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770Summary:Subject - Time PeriodCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextA select collection of letters of the late Reverend George Whitefield ... : Written to his most intimate friends, and persons of distinction, in England, Scotland, Ireland, and America, from the year 1734, to 1770
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770Summary:Subject - Time PeriodCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextA vindication and confirmation of the remarkable work of God in New-England. : Being some remarks on a late pamphlet, entitled, the state of religion in New-England, since the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield's arrival there. In a letter to a minister of the Church of Scotland
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770Summary: "Whitefield’s letter replies to an anonymous pamphlet that was critical of the revival in New England, questioning its authenticity and labelling it fanatical."Subject - Time PeriodCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: "Whitefield’s letter replies to an anonymous pamphlet that was critical of the revival in New England, questioning its authenticity and labelling it fanatical." -
TextAd Serenissimu[m] Principem [et] D[omi]n[u]m Do. Carolum V. : Rho. Caes. Impe. Aug. Hispaniarum rc̄. Rege[m]. Archiducem Austrie rc̄
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546Summary: Fredrick the Wise asked Luther to write to Emperor Charles V after the publication of his Open letter to the Christian Nobility in order to express his loyalty. Spalatin convinced Luther to write this letter of submission and edited it for publication.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: Fredrick the Wise asked Luther to write to Emperor Charles V after the publication of his Open letter to the Christian Nobility in order to express his loyalty. Spalatin convinced Luther to write this letter of submission and edited it for publication. -
TextAin Christlicher Sendbryeff
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546Summary: This work is an anonymous translation to German from Latin of Luther's letter (Ad inlustrissimum principem Carolum Sabaudiae ducem Epistola) to Duke Charles III of Savoy, dated September 7, 1523.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: This work is an anonymous translation to German from Latin of Luther's letter (Ad inlustrissimum principem Carolum Sabaudiae ducem Epistola) to Duke Charles III of Savoy, dated September 7, 1523. -
TextAliquot epistolae
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546Summary: M. Flacius Illyricus issued this edition of Luther's letters from Coburg Castle to the theologians at the Diet of Augsburg in an attempt to strengthen the Protestant resolve during the Interim. Intended for the widest possible distribution, both German and Latin versions were provided.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: M. Flacius Illyricus issued this edition of Luther's letters from Coburg Castle to the theologians at the Diet of Augsburg in an attempt to strengthen the Protestant resolve during the Interim. Intended for the widest possible distribution, both German and Latin versions were provided. -
TextAn die Herren deütschs Ordens : das sye falsche Keüscheit meyden, und zuor rechten eelichen Keuscheit greiffen, Ermanung
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546Summary: Sixth printing of a letter addressed to Albrecht von Brandenburg (later Albert, Duke of Prussia) the new General of the Teutonic Knights. In response to a question by the general, Luther applies his critique of monastic celibacy to military orders, stressing that it is pleasing to God to have families and to raise children.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: Sixth printing of a letter addressed to Albrecht von Brandenburg (later Albert, Duke of Prussia) the new General of the Teutonic Knights. In response to a question by the general, Luther applies his critique of monastic celibacy to military orders, stressing that it is pleasing to God to have families and to raise children. -
TextDonald Lerch to Elsie Lerch, April 8 and 10, 1959
Lerch, DonaldTwo letters (mailed together) from Donald Lerch to his wife, Elsie, letting her know that her coat has not arrived in Clearwater yet but that he has received the letters she sent from Atlanta and Miami on her way to Cuba, sending well wishes to Lois and her family, giving her an update on the neighborhood and their friends, letting her know she's had a few phone calls and letters, sharing that there has been nothing of note in the news other than the city voting to change the one way streets back to two way streets, urging her to stay in Cuba as long as she would like, describing a lovelySubject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightIN COPYRIGHTTwo letters (mailed together) from Donald Lerch to his wife, Elsie, letting her know that her coat has not arrived in Clearwater yet but that he has received the letters she sent from Atlanta and Miami on her way to Cuba, sending well wishes to Lois and her family, giving her an update on the neighborhood and their friends, letting her know she's had a few phone calls and letters, sharing that there has been nothing of note in the news other than the city voting to change the one way streets back to two way streets, urging her to stay in Cuba as long as she would like, describing a lovely -
TextDonald Lerch to Elsie Lerch, April [13], 1959
Lerch, DonaldA postcard from Donald Lerch to his wife, Elsie, letting her know he will not be joining her in Cuba to visit Lois and Morrell Robinson and encouraging her to stay with the family as long as she feels necessary.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightIN COPYRIGHTA postcard from Donald Lerch to his wife, Elsie, letting her know he will not be joining her in Cuba to visit Lois and Morrell Robinson and encouraging her to stay with the family as long as she feels necessary. -
TextDonald Lerch to Elsie Lerch, Lois Augusta and Morrell Steed Robinson, April [6], 1959
Lerch, DonaldA letter from Donald Lerch to his wife, Elsie, his daughter, Lois, and her husband, Morrell, hoping that Elsie has made it safely to Mayari and settled in, giving them an update on how he is getting along without Elsie there, describing the garden, mentioning that he had a chance to speak to Ms. Jones (who had recently visited Lois and Morrell), describing a trip he took with frineds to a lake, letting them know he likely will not be joining the rest of the family in Cuba due to work scheduling, and wishing the family well.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightIN COPYRIGHTA letter from Donald Lerch to his wife, Elsie, his daughter, Lois, and her husband, Morrell, hoping that Elsie has made it safely to Mayari and settled in, giving them an update on how he is getting along without Elsie there, describing the garden, mentioning that he had a chance to speak to Ms. Jones (who had recently visited Lois and Morrell), describing a trip he took with frineds to a lake, letting them know he likely will not be joining the rest of the family in Cuba due to work scheduling, and wishing the family well. -
TextEin Schrifft D. Johann Bugenhagen Pomerani, Pastoris der Kirchen zu Witteberg : An andere Pastorn vnnd Predigern, Von der jtzigen Kriegsrüstung
Bugenhagen, Johann, 1485-1558Summary: Open letter by Johann Bugenhagen, pastor in Wittenberg, to the clergy of Saxony concerning the coming Schmalkald War.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: Open letter by Johann Bugenhagen, pastor in Wittenberg, to the clergy of Saxony concerning the coming Schmalkald War. -
TextEpistel odder vnterricht von den heyligen : an die kirch zu Erfurdt ynn gott verszamelt
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546Summary: First printing of an open letter by Luther to the church of Erfurt on the subject of prayers to the saints.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: First printing of an open letter by Luther to the church of Erfurt on the subject of prayers to the saints. -
TextEyn brieff an die Fürsten zu Sachsen von dem auffrurischen geyst
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546Summary: Early sixteenth century Europe experienced a serious agrarian crisis, resulting in widespread discontent among the peasants. Luther often had to defend his views, as he does in a letter to the Saxon princes, against accusations that his writing influenced "the spirit of rebellion."Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: Early sixteenth century Europe experienced a serious agrarian crisis, resulting in widespread discontent among the peasants. Luther often had to defend his views, as he does in a letter to the Saxon princes, against accusations that his writing influenced "the spirit of rebellion." -
TextEyn kurtze vnterichtu[n]g, warauff Christus seine Kirchen, oder Gemain gebawet hab.
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546Summary: This pamphlet is a German translation of Luther's letter to Duke Albert of Prussia, written in December 1523, and intended to answer several theological questions concerning the foundation of the church and papal supremacy.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: This pamphlet is a German translation of Luther's letter to Duke Albert of Prussia, written in December 1523, and intended to answer several theological questions concerning the foundation of the church and papal supremacy. -
TextEyn trost brieff an die Christen zu Augspurg
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546Summary: A letter of comfort and encouragement written to a group of Augsburg citizens who had been punished for helping to celebrate the marriage of a former Catholic priest.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: A letter of comfort and encouragement written to a group of Augsburg citizens who had been punished for helping to celebrate the marriage of a former Catholic priest. -
TextGeorge Whitefield letter to "My Dear Professor", July 14, 1767
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770A letter from George Whitefield to a professor discussing the fulfillment of preaching, news from Oxford, thoughts of the education of students of divinity, and a meeting between Whitefield and a mutual acquaintence of the professor.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA letter from George Whitefield to a professor discussing the fulfillment of preaching, news from Oxford, thoughts of the education of students of divinity, and a meeting between Whitefield and a mutual acquaintence of the professor. -
TextGeorge Whitefield letter to Andrew Linsman ("My Dear Timothy"), April 25, 1769
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770A letter from George Whitefield to Andrew Kinsman, addressed as "My Dear Timothy", requesting a place to stay upon Whitefield's arrival in Plymouth.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA letter from George Whitefield to Andrew Kinsman, addressed as "My Dear Timothy", requesting a place to stay upon Whitefield's arrival in Plymouth. -
TextGeorge Whitefield letter to Charles Wesley, July 29, 1762
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770A letter from George Whitefield to Charles Wesley discussing Whitefield's travels in the Netherlands, his current tour of central England, and possible plans for travelling to America.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA letter from George Whitefield to Charles Wesley discussing Whitefield's travels in the Netherlands, his current tour of central England, and possible plans for travelling to America. -
TextGeorge Whitefield letter to Howell Harris, December 28, 1741
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770A letter from George Whitefied to Howell Harris discussing Whitefield's preaching and the recent publication of a book of hymns by the Wesleys. Whitefield also advises Harris to be gentle and kind in his ministering, reminding him that their responsibility is to be shepherds to the flock, not wolves to worry the sheep.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA letter from George Whitefied to Howell Harris discussing Whitefield's preaching and the recent publication of a book of hymns by the Wesleys. Whitefield also advises Harris to be gentle and kind in his ministering, reminding him that their responsibility is to be shepherds to the flock, not wolves to worry the sheep.