The First Great Awakening occurred throughout Europe, British America, and the American colonies in the 1730s and 1740s. It would effectively change the face of American Protestantism.
The Great Awakening.
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The name typically utilized for the religious revival that swept through the American Colonies beginning in the 1730s is "The Great Awakening". As the first of several such religious movements, the Awakening in the 1730s is typically known as "the First".
The name typically utilized for the religious revival that swept through the American Colonies beginning in the 1730s is "The Great Awakening". As the first of several such religious movements, the Awakening in the 1730s is typically known as "the First".
The name typically utilized for the religious revival that swept through the American Colonies beginning in the 1730s is "The Great Awakening". As the first of several such religious movements, the Awakening in the 1730s is typically known as "the First".
The Great Awakenings were periods of rapid and dramatic religious revival in Anglo-American religious history, generally recognized as beginning in the 1730s.
The Great Awakening was a religious revival movement that swept through the American colonies in the 1730s and 1740s. It emphasized a more personal and emotional experience of Christianity and challenged the authority of established churches. It had a significant impact on American society, fostering religious diversity, promoting religious liberty, and contributing to the development of a shared national identity.
The Great Awakening was a religious revival that was basically the resurgence of Protestantism in the American colonies. It more specifically involved a renewed focus on religion for the individual and changed the manner in which many experienced religious life within their congregations or group.
The great awakening
A revival of evangelical religion that spread through the colonies.
The First Great Awakening was a revival of religious feeling and belief in the American colonies in the 1730s. Benjamin Franklin wrote about the change he observed in Philadelphia: "It seemed as if the world were growing religious, so that one could not walk through the town in an evening without hearing psalms sung in different families on every street."
The author of "A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God" is Jonathan Edwards, a famous preacher and theologian who played a significant role in the First Great Awakening in America. He documented the religious revival that took place in Northampton, Massachusetts, in the 1730s.
people throughout the colonies experienced a Great Awakening in their religious beliefs.