Bible conference movement

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The Bible conference movement was a late 19th- and early 20th-century evangelical Protestant network of teaching gatherings that emphasized Bible exposition, revivalism, and conservative theology, significantly shaping modern fundamentalism and evangelicalism.

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instanceOf evangelical Protestant movement ⓘ
religious movement ⓘ
associatedWith Keswick Convention ⓘ
Moody Bible Institute ⓘ
Niagara Bible Conference ⓘ
Northfield Conferences ⓘ
Scofield Reference Bible ⓘ
contributedTo development of evangelical parachurch organizations ⓘ
formation of fundamentalist networks ⓘ
popularization of dispensational premillennialism ⓘ
doctrinalOrientation Protestant orthodoxy ⓘ
biblical literalism ⓘ
premillennialism ⓘ
emphasis Bible exposition ⓘ
Bible teaching conferences ⓘ
biblical inerrancy ⓘ
conservative theology ⓘ
premillennial eschatology ⓘ
prophecy conferences ⓘ
revivalism ⓘ
geographicFocus Canada ⓘ
United States ⓘ
influenced Bible institute movement ⓘ
Christian camp movement ⓘ
dispensationalism ⓘ
fundamentalism ⓘ
independent Bible churches ⓘ
modern evangelicalism ⓘ
keyTheme defense of orthodoxy ⓘ
holiness and personal piety ⓘ
missions and evangelism ⓘ
opposition to theological liberalism ⓘ
prophetic interpretation of Scripture ⓘ
mainTheologicalOrientation conservative Protestant theology ⓘ
organizationalForm interdenominational gatherings ⓘ
network of conferences ⓘ
religiousTradition Protestantism ⓘ
evangelical Protestantism ⓘ
socialBase evangelical clergy ⓘ
lay Bible students ⓘ
middle-class Protestants ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
typicalActivity Bible lectures ⓘ
expository preaching ⓘ
missionary presentations ⓘ
revival meetings ⓘ
typicalSetting retreat centers ⓘ
summer Bible conferences ⓘ

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R. A. Torrey → movement → Bible conference movement ⓘ