Asahel Nettleton

Asahel Nettleton (* April 21, 1783 in Killingworth, Connecticut; † May 16, 1844 in Windsor, Connecticut) was an American theologian and pastor from Connecticut who had the Second Great Awakening, the second great revival movement, a major impact.

The number of converted as a result of his ministry is estimated to have 30,000. Nettleton is best known for his participation in the Conference of New Lebanon, New York, in 1827, where he confronted the teachings of Charles Grandison Finney and Lyman Beecher.

Writings

  • Village Hymns for Social Worship Selected and Original. Designed as a Supplement to Dr. Watts 's Psalms and Hymns. Goodwin & Co., Hartford, CT 1824.
Windsor (Connecticut) Frederick M. Davenport Jonathan Edwards (theologian)
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