universe and gave humans morals Unitarianism-New England No trinity goodness of human nature free will.. salvation through good works ^^^^Christians do not take kindly and want to "Take back their faith" Liberalism-1800- spawns The Second Great Awakening -1800. widens lines between classes and regions. women play big part Peter Cartwright- a preacher-converts thousands to Christianity. Charles Grandison Finney- one of the greatest revivalist preachers. The east isn’t touched by these
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The scale of textile factories changed during this period. The small mills with a few dozen spindles and looms that characterized the initial period of the industry gave way to larger complexes. This pattern began with the Boston Associates complex at Waltham‚ Massachusetts. Waltham itself soon appeared small as the Boston Associates developed Lowell on the Merrimac River. The population of Lowell increased from 2‚500 in 1826 to 35‚000 in 1850. The Lowell Machine Shop became a center for innovation
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came to be known as the "Great Awakening". His methods were controversial and he engaged in numerous debates and disputes with other clergymen. Whitefield received widespread recognition during his ministry; he preached at least 18‚000 times to perhaps 10 million listeners in Great Britain and the American colonies. Whitefield could enthrall large audiences through a potent combination of drama‚ religious rhetoric‚ and imperial pride.
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gained popularity in NE F. Unitarians believed god only existed in one being not in god the father‚ god the son and god the holy spirit G. Unitarianism was embraced by thinkers perturbed by the doctrine of Calvinism H. 1800 there was a second great awakening I. spread by “camp meetings” J. 25‚000 would gather for a few days to share the gospel and then go back to their settlements K. the “saved” often did not stick with religious ways L. Church membership rose and many decided to become missionaries
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groups‚ including Lutherans‚ Catholics‚ Jews‚ Congregationalists‚ and Quakers in Pennsylvania. During the Great Awakening of the 1730s‚ the influence of older forms of Protestantism‚ especially Calvinism‚ increased dramatically throughout both regions. Until 1740‚ religion mainly united the New England region‚ while it mostly divided the mid-Atlantic region until the first Great Awakening. New England was founded by a group of Puritan Congregationalists who were originally from England‚ but who
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1730-1745 In the 1730’s the Great Awakening exploded‚ religion rose to power once again and people began to get disconnected from their scientific ways of thinking. Jonathan Edwards was the catalyst to the Great Awakening‚ Edwards preached that not only doing good deeds will lead one to salvation‚ but faith in God will too‚ and he reiterated that faith in God was always above just doing good deeds. There wasn’t just a religious revolution at this time‚ but a social revolution was stirring‚ with
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was extremely strict on their teachings and influence in society. But in the early 19th century in the United States of America‚ a religious revival was founded by Protestants – the Second Great Awakening‚ although it began around 1790‚ the Second Great Awakening gained power by 1800. The Second Great Awakening is a revival movement that encourages people to find salvation and improve society. The church leaders preaching touched the hearts and minds of many people‚ including the people who do not
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Enlightenment and The Great Awakening are two movements in colonial history that had a greater impact on the lives of the new world people. The Enlightenment period took place in the 18th century and it shaped the mind of colonists‚ and The Great Awakening took place in mid 18th century and can be describe as progress of colonist’s hearts. Enlightenment is a period during the eighteenth century; it was an intellectual movement that was influenced by the European enlightenment. The Enlightenment
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The Second Great Awakening in the early nineteenth century was about making people more noble‚ God-fearing‚ and erudite. Stemmed from the repercussion against the deist faith‚ Americans began pouring their time and energy into religious resurgences and reform movements. This uproar of religious groundswell sparked massive social reforms that amplified throughout the country. The idea that everyone can be saved‚ and everybody is worthy of salvation‚ heightened the interaction between one another
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Analysis of the Great Awakening and Revolutionary Thought In the 1730s and the 1740s‚ religious revival swept through the New England and Middle Colonies. Through these revivals‚ the colonists came to view religion as a discrete and personal experience between God and man which‚ “undermined legally established churches and their tax supported ministers.” (Henretta‚ P. 112) Joseph Tracey was the first person to describe this period of revivalism as‚ ‘the Great Awakening.’ In 1841‚ Joseph Tracy
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