• The Great Awakening was a series of religious revivals in American Christian history. Historians and theologians identify three, or sometimes four, waves...
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    The Second Great Awakening was a Protestant religious revival during the late 18th to early 19th century in the United States. It spread religion through...
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    The First Great Awakening, sometimes Great Awakening or the Evangelical Revival, was a series of Christian revivals that swept Britain and its thirteen...
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  • The Third Great Awakening refers to a historical period proposed by William G. McLoughlin that was marked by religious activism in American history and...
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  • The Fourth Great Awakening was a Christian awakening that some scholars – including economic historian, Robert Fogel – say took place in the United States...
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  • "The 'Me' Decade and the Third Great Awakening" is an essay by American author Tom Wolfe, in which Wolfe coined the phrase "'Me' Decade", a term that...
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  • The Great Awakening is the fourth studio album from the Christian rock band Leeland, released on September 20, 2011. The Great Awakening received a nomination...
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  • era of confessionalization followed by Rationalism, Pietism, and the Great Awakenings. Major movements today include Evangelicalism, mainline denominations...
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  • humanity. Restorationism emerged after the Second Great Awakening and collectively affirms belief in a Great Apostasy, thus promoting a belief in restoring...
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  • bodhi ("awakening") Great Awakening, several periods of Anglo-American Christian revival Spiritual awakening, a religious experience Awakening (1959 film)...
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    and Williams College. The Great Awakening has been called the first truly American event. The supporters of the Awakening and its evangelical thrust—Presbyterians...
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  • Second Advent. His study of the Daniel 8 prophecy during the Second Great Awakening led him to conclude that Daniel's "cleansing of the sanctuary" was...
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  • him that the Third Great Awakening was beginning in America, precisely at the "Azusa Now" gathering. The "Azusa Now" was a great prayer rally that took...
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    mid-18th century, the First Great Awakening increased Baptist growth in both New England and the South. The Second Great Awakening in the South in the early...
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    The First Great Awakening: Redefining Religion in British America, 1725–1775 (Rowman & Littlefield, 2015) Thomas S. Kidd, The Great Awakening: The Roots...
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    services. The stress on personal piety opened the way for the First Great Awakening, which pulled people away from the established church. By the 1760s...
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  • Quakers. Unlike the Second Great Awakening that began about 1800 and which reached out to non-believers, the First Great Awakening focused on people who were...
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  • unrelated Restorationist groups which were formed during the eras of the Great Awakenings, such as the Christadelphians (Greek: 'Brothers of Christ'), Swedenborgians...
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  • multi-denominational movement over time and was furthered by the Second Great Awakening which energized churches of all stripes, the bulk of Holiness movement...
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    leading to faith. The First Great Awakening led to changes in American colonial society. In New England, the Great Awakening was influential among many...
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    Jonathan Edwards (theologian) (category Hall of Fame for Great Americans inductees)
    to his mindset. Edwards played a critical role in shaping the First Great Awakening and oversaw some of the first revivals in 1733–35 at his church in...
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  • rates. The Second Great Awakening (1790-1840s) was the second great religious revival in America. Unlike the First Great Awakening of the 18th century...
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  • The Awakening may refer to: Awakening (Finnish religious movement), a Lutheran movement in Finland Great Awakening, several periods of Anglo-American Christian...
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    doctrinal differences, shaping them into a more coherent whole." The Great Awakening ignited controversy within Protestant churches between Old Lights and...
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    into the theology of the First Great Awakening of c. 1730–1755. This was a highly influential sermon of the Great Awakening, emphasizing God's wrath upon...
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  • momentum during the 18th and 19th centuries with the Great Awakening in the United States, and also in Great Britain's reformations. As of 2016,[update] there...
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    services. The stress on personal piety opened the way for the First Great Awakening, which pulled people away from the established church. A group which...
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    formation of the New Light. She was a model of spirituality during the Great Awakening of the early 18th century. Her experiences of religious ecstasy were...
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    Christianity in the 18th century is marked by the First Great Awakening in the Americas, along with the expansion of the Spanish and Portuguese empires...
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    Reformation, so also the First Great Awakening had its Calvinist branch, as can be seen from the lives of some in the Awakening Generation. Netherlands: Nadere...
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