Modern Christian Revivals

Name: Modern Christian Revivals
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ISBN: 9780252019906

ISBN-10: 0252019903

ISBN-13: 9780252019906

Edition: 1993

Authors: Edith L. Blumhofer, Randall Balmer

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Beginning with the Great Awakening in the American colonies and continuing through contemporary Latin America, where revolution and revivalism have been central to sociopolitical change, Modern Christian Revivals demonstrates the enduring relevance of Christian revivalism. Half of the contributors focus on the United States, from Puritan New England through the Old South to Billy Graham and Pat Robertson; the others discuss revivalism in England, Norway, China, and Canada, chronicling influential as well as less frequently studied movements. This volume explores long-held assumptions about revivalism and illustrates…

Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 8/1/1993
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Introduction




Eschewing the "Routine of Religion": Eighteenth-Century Pietism and the Revival Tradition in America




Revival and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century England




Christian Revivalism and Culture in Early America: Puritan New England as a Case Study




Revivalism, Renewal, and Social Mediation in the Old South




The Second Great Awakening in Comparative Perspective: Revivals and Culture in the United States and Britain




Insights from Norwegian "Revivalism," 1875-1914




Keswick and the Experience of Evangelical Piety




Restoration as Revival: Early American Pentecostalism




Christian Revival in China, 1900-1937




Revival and Revolution in Latin America




American Revivalism from Graham to Robertson




Writing about Canadian Religious Revivals



Contributors


Index