Awakenings are thus the means by which a people or nation creates and sustains its identity in a changing world. "This book is sensitive, thought-provoking and stimulating.
William G. McLoughlin. Further Reading versity of Kentucky Press, 1972); Dickson D. Bruce, And They All Sang Hallelujah (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1974); Donald G. Mathews, Religion in the Old South (Chicago: Univeristy ...
Robert William Fogel was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Science in 1993. "To take a trip around the mind of Robert Fogel, one of the grand old men of American economic history, is a rare treat.
The following year, Dr. Morrison saw his first convert, Tsae-Ako (one of his early teachers) and possibly the first Chinese Protestant Christian in China. By November 1819, the entire Chinese Bible was completed. In the same year, ...
This is an important work, which should be read by anyone who is trying to understand nineteenth-century America.
In this book, George M. Thomas addresses the economic and political context of evangelical revivalism and its historical linkages with economic expansion and Republicanism in the nineteenth century.
Meyer, “Religious Revelation, Secrecy and the Limits of Visual Representation,” esp. 435–37; Meyer, Aesthetic Formations, 11–14; and Zito, “Culture.” See also Meyer and Moors, Religion, Media, and the Public Sphere, 1–25. 138.
From the first Old Testament awakenings to the Jesus Movement and beyond, Firefall reviews the most important spiritual awakenings in history.
This book is a history of an astounding transatlantic phenomenon, a popular evangelical revival known in America as the first Great Awakening (1735-1745).
He examines the work of missionary and explorer David Livingstone, Salvation Army founder William Booth, temperance leader Frances Willard, the abolitionists of the Clapham Sect, and many others.
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