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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.
Edwards's congregation was involved in a revival later called the "Frontier Revivals" in the mid-1730s, though this was on the wane by 1737. [7] But as American religious historian Sydney E. Ahlstrom noted, the Great Awakening "was still to come, ushered in by the Grand Itinerant", [7] the British evangelist George Whitefield.
First Church of Christ, Scientist is the main congregation for Atlanta, Georgia’s Christian Science community. Its historic Greek revival church edifice is located on the corner of Fifteenth Street, N.E., and Peachtree Street in the city's Midtown section and is a contributing property in the Ansley Park Historic District.
Graham's revival meetings were most commonly called "crusades", ... Atlanta: United States December 30, 31 Boston United States 1951 15 tour South States:
Early leaders of the Restoration Movement (clockwise, from top): Thomas Campbell, Barton W. Stone, Alexander Campbell, and Walter Scott. The Restoration Movement (also known as the American Restoration Movement or the Stone–Campbell Movement, and pejoratively as Campbellism) is a Christian movement that began on the United States frontier during the Second Great Awakening (1790–1840) of ...
The new Revival Room restaurant and bar, which opened in Hudson last month in a 189-year-old building, is having some fun with history. The new Revival Room restaurant and bar, which opened in ...
While the original series, about the chaotic Wilkerson family from creator Linwood Boomer, aired from 2000–2006 on Fox, the revival will return for just four episodes and feature a new character ...
At the start of 1879, the Universalists in Georgia had a statewide rural presence of 10 churches with a total membership of 236. [1] In the summer of that same year, Rev. William Clayton Bowman attempted to establish an urban Universalist presence in Atlanta.