Great Awakening

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The Great Awakening was a series of 18th-century Protestant revival movements in the American colonies that emphasized personal faith, emotional preaching, and a break from established religious authorities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Protestant movement ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
religious revival movement ⓘ
religious revival movement ⓘ
characteristic camp meetings and revivals ⓘ
itinerant preaching ⓘ
country Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
denominationAffected Anglicans ⓘ
Baptists ⓘ
Congregationalists ⓘ
linked to: Congregationalism

Methodists ⓘ
linked to: Methodism

Presbyterians ⓘ
linked to: Presbyterian
doctrineEmphasized individual salvation ⓘ
new birth ⓘ
personal relationship with God ⓘ
endTime 1740s ⓘ
followedBy Second Great Awakening ⓘ
hasPart First Great Awakening ⓘ
linked to: Great Awakening
influenced American Evangelicalism ⓘ
linked to: Evangelicalism

American Revolution ⓘ
democratic ideals in America ⓘ
religious pluralism in the United States ⓘ
separation of church and state in the United States ⓘ
influencedBy Evangelicalism ⓘ
Pietism ⓘ
Puritanism ⓘ
keyPerson George Whitefield ⓘ
Gilbert Tennent ⓘ
John Wesley ⓘ
Jonathan Edwards ⓘ
Samuel Davies ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locatedInTime 1730s ⓘ
1740s ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
mainRegion British American colonies ⓘ
linked to: British America
opposedTo established church authority ⓘ
formalism in religion ⓘ
religiousFocus conversion experience ⓘ
emotional preaching ⓘ
personal faith ⓘ
revivalism ⓘ
religiousTradition Protestantism ⓘ
resultedIn division between Old Lights and New Lights ⓘ
founding of new colleges in the American colonies ⓘ
greater lay participation in religion ⓘ
growth of Baptist churches in America ⓘ
growth of Methodist movement in America ⓘ
increased missionary activity ⓘ
startTime 1730s ⓘ

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