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Great Awakening
Great Awakening n. U.S. an evangelical revival movement in the American colonies during the 1730s and 1740s; (also) any of several later religious revivals likened to this (esp. in Second Great Awakening).
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1736 J. Edwards Faithful Narr. 23 A minister..told me of a very great awakening of many in a Place called the Mountains.
1740 J. Wesley Let. 12 Apr. (1931) I. 342 I am just come from Wales, where there is indeed a great awakening.]
1748 G. Whitefield Let. 9 Oct. in Select Coll. Lett. (1772) 191 I am in the place where the great awakening was about six years ago.
1796 T. Charles Let. 19 Jan. in Theol. Mag. 2 231 Many of those who were brought in during the great awakening, continue to go on well.
1797 B. Trumbull Compl. Hist. Connecticut xix. 495 About the year 1745, in the time of the great awakening and reformation in New-England, they became greatly affected with the truths of the gospel.
1898 Presbyterian Q. 12 117 The second Great Awakening, about the beginning of the present century, was as remarkable as the first.
1986 W. S. Simmons Spirit of New Eng. Tribes ii. 30 The itinerant evangelists of the Great Awakening ignited the towns and backwoods of southern New England with their appeals to the unconverted.
1995 M. Lind Next Amer. Nation i. 32 Enlightenment thought and evangelical Protestantism clashed again in the early nineteenth century, when the Second Great Awakening inspired attempts to re-Christianize America.
2012 Deseret Morning News (Salt Lake City) (Nexis) 12 Oct. Fredrickson can rattle off a long line of evangelical pioneers dating back to the first of America's ‘Great Awakenings’.
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