Experience the groundbreaking spiritual journey of Jarena Lee in "Religious Experience and Journal of Mrs. Jarena Lee, Giving an Account of Her Call to Preach the Gospel." This powerful spiritual autobiography recounts the extraordinary life of Jarena Lee, an African American woman who defied societal norms to become one of the first woman preachers in the Methodist tradition during the 19th century.

Lee's compelling narrative details her profound religious experiences and unwavering commitment to answering her divine call to preach the Gospel. Her journal offers a unique and invaluable perspective on faith, perseverance, and the challenges faced by women seeking religious leadership in a pivotal era of American history.

A significant contribution to both religious history and African American literature, Lee's story resonates with themes of faith, determination, and the pursuit of purpose. This edition brings Lee's inspiring words to a wide audience, offering a timeless testament to the power of belief and the courage to follow one's calling. Explore the life and legacy of a true pioneer in Christian ministry.

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