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Christian revival is defined as "a period of unusual blessing and activity in the life of the Christian Church". [1] Proponents view revivals as the restoration of the Church to a vital and fervent relationship with God after a period of moral decline, instigated by God, as opposed to an evangelistic campaign.
Watercolor representing the Second Great Awakening in 1839. The Great Awakening was a series of religious revivals in American Christian history.Historians and theologians identify three, or sometimes four, waves of increased religious enthusiasm between the early 18th century and the late 20th century.
Akashic Records: (Akasha is a Sanskrit word meaning "sky", "space" or "aether") In the religion of theosophy and the philosophical school called anthroposophy, the Akashic records are a compendium of all universal events, thoughts, words, emotions and intent ever to have occurred in the past, present, or future in terms of all entities and life ...
The First Great Awakening, sometimes Great Awakening or the Evangelical Revival, was a series of Christian revivals that swept Britain and its thirteen North American colonies in the 1730s and 1740s. The revival movement permanently affected Protestantism as adherents strove to renew individual piety and religious devotion.
Jonathan Edwards' account of the revival in Northampton was published in 1737 as A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God in the Conversion of Many Hundred Souls in Northampton. In the 1730s, Evangelicalism emerged as a distinct phenomenon out of religious revivals that began in Britain and New England.
A revivalist or evangelist is a person who holds or presides over religious revivals.Revival services are an integral part of the Conservative Anabaptist, Free Will Baptist and Methodist traditions, among other branches of Christianity. [1]
Celtic Revival; Christian revival, a revival of religious fervor or fervent traditions Revival meeting, a series of Christian religious services held in order to inspire active members of a church body or to gain new converts; Revival Centres International, a church group; Islamic revival, an ongoing process since the 1970s; Hindu revivalism
Related titles should be described in Religious revival, while unrelated titles should be moved to Religious revival (disambiguation). (October 2015)