The Life and Diary of David Brainerd is a biographical account of the American missionary David Brainerd, written by the prominent theologian and preacher Jonathan Edwards. The book chronicles the life of Brainerd, who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity among Native American tribes during the 18th century. The diary entries included in the book provide a vivid and intimate portrait of Brainerd's spiritual journey, as well as his struggles with illness and personal doubts. Edwards' writing style is characterized by his deep religious conviction, and his account of Brainerd's life is imbued with his own theological perspectives. The book has been widely acclaimed for its insight into the life of a remarkable missionary, and for its powerful portrayal of the human struggle to find meaning and purpose in the face of adversity.David Brainerd Was An Early American Missionary To The Indians, And His Selfless Life Of Prayer Inspired Others. He Died Of Tuberculosis At The Age Of Thirt