- 501117: An Appraisal of the Great Awakening
This is an essay on the Great Awakening in the American Colonies by Martin Luther King Jr.
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- Baron D'Holbach : a Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France by Cushing - Project Gutenberg
This classic etext is a study that proposes to deal with the attack on religion that preceded and helped to prepare the French Revolution.
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- David Brainerd Missionary to American Indians - Christian Biography Resources - Wholesome Words
Learn about one of America's most influencial missonaries, David Brainerd from these resources about the man. Brainerd is best known as the "Missionary to the Indians".
David Brainerd, missionary to the American Indians.
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- Jonathan Edwards: On the Great Awakening
"An account of the second wave of the Great Awakening in Northampton, Massachusetts, is given in the following letter of December 12, 1743, addressed by Jonathan Edwards to the Reverend Thomas Prince in Boston." - Introduction
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- Quakerism in the 18th Century - QuakerInfo.com
Examine Quakerism in teh 18th century in this article by Bill Samuel on teh Quakerinfor.com web site.
Article on the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the 18th century.
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- Religion and the American Revolution (Religion and the Founding of the American Republic, Library of Congress Exhibition)
Religion played a major role in the American Revolution. Find out how and why in this section of the Library of Congress's Exhibition, Religion and the founding of the American Republic.
III. Religion and the American Revolution (Religion and the Founding of the American Republic, Library of Congress Exhibition). Religion played a major role in the American Revolution by offering a moral sanction for opposition to the British--an assurance to the average American that revolution was justified in the sight of God.
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- Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathan Edwards
Read one of the famous sermons of Johnathan Edwards on the web site devoted to him and his life work. Here is just the first paragraph of this sermon...."In this verse is threatened the vengeance of God on the wicked unbelieving Israelites, who were God's visible people, and who lived under the means of grace; but who, notwithstanding all God's wonderful works towards them, remained (as ver. 28.) void of counsel, having no understanding in them. Under all the cultivations of heaven, they brought forth bitter and poisonous fruit; as in the two verses next preceding the text. The expression I have chosen for my text, Their foot shall slide in due time, seems to imply the following doings, relating to the punishment and destruction to which these wicked Is...
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- The English Church in the Eighteenth Century by Abbey and Overton - Project Gutenberg
Learn about the 18th century English Church in this classic etext.
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- The First Great Awakening - The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries - Divining America: Religion and the National Culture
From the National Humanities Center, check out this short history of the "First Great Awakening". It includes a teachers guide for student discussion.
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- The Middle Colonies as the Birthplace of American Religious Pluralism--Essay-Related Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Lin...
Check these resources provided by the National Humanities Center web site about Religion in Colonial America. It includes links to information about the various religious denominations in the colonies.
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- Whitefield's Sermons (toc)
Read some of the Sermons by George Whitefield. This man was a preacher during the Great Awakening.
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