1848 LORENZO DOW. Bio & Writings of Revivalist, Camp-Meeting Preacher. Cane Ridge, Visions, Dreams, &c. Miracles Containing an Account of the

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1848 LORENZO DOW. Bio & Writings of Revivalist, Camp-Meeting Preacher. Cane Ridge, Visions, Dreams, &c. Miracles Containing an Account of theA very early imprint of a revivalist classic. Lorenzo Dow [1777 1834] was the most popular preacher of his era, preaching to more people than any other in the world. His autobiography was, for years, only outsold by the Bible. He typified the Second Great Awakening period; he was a loud, searching, physical preacher and almost single handedly invented what we today think of as the "camp meeting," revivalist, or Pentecostal style of preaching. He is