Revivals, Awakening and Reform

Name: Revivals, Awakening and Reform
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ISBN: 9780226560922

ISBN-10: 0226560929

ISBN-13: 9780226560922

Edition: 1980

Authors: William G. McLoughlin

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In Revivals, Awakenings, and Reform, McLoughlin draws on psychohistory, sociology, and anthropology to examine the relationship between America's five great religious awakenings and their influence on five great movements for social reform in the United States. He finds that awakenings (and the revivals that are part of them) are periods of revitalization born in times of cultural stress and eventuating in drastic social reform. 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. It is 'must' reading for those interested in awakenings, and even though some may not…

Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 1980
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 8/15/1980
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 0.53" wide x 0.80" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



Awakenings as Revitalizations of Culture



The Puritan Awakening and the Culture Core



The First Great Awakening, 1730-60



The Second Great Awakening, 1800-1830



The Third Great Awakening, 1890-1920



The Fourth Great Awakening, 1960-90(?) Suggestions for Further Reading


Index