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First Great Awakening
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The First Great Awakening, sometimes called the Great Awakening or the Evangelical Revival, was a series of Christian revivals that swept Britain and its thirteen North American colonies in the 1730s
Jonathan Edwards' 1741 sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Jonathan Edwards' 1741 sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Methodist leaders active in the Evangelical Revival (clockwise): John Wesley, Charles Wesley, George Whitefield, Joseph Benson, John Fletcher and the
Methodist leaders active in the Evangelical Revival (clockwise): John Wesley, Charles Wesley, George Whitefield, Joseph Benson, John Fletcher and the Countess of Huntingdon (1895 Welsh illustration)
Monument in Enfield, Connecticut, commemorating the location where Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God was preached
Monument in Enfield, Connecticut, commemorating the location where Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God was preached
Philadelphia's Second Presbyterian Church, ministered by New Light Gilbert Tennent, was built between 1750 and 1753 after the split between Old and Ne
Philadelphia's Second Presbyterian Church, ministered by New Light Gilbert Tennent, was built between 1750 and 1753 after the split between Old and New Side Presbyterians.
George Whitefield
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George Whitefield, was an English Anglican priest and Itinerant preacher who was one of the founders of Methodism and the evangelical movement.
First Great Awakening
…Evangelical Revival. Building on the foundations of older traditions — Puritanism, Pietism, and Presbyterianism — major leaders of the revival such as George Whitefield, John Wesley, and Jonathan Edwards articulated a theology of revival and salvation that transcended denominational boundaries and helped forge a common…
Portrait attributed to Robert Hunter, c. 1760
Portrait attributed to Robert Hunter, c. 1760
The Old Bell Inn, Southgate Street, Gloucester
The Old Bell Inn, Southgate Street, Gloucester
Whitefield had what is known as a “lazy eye” (strabismus), which did not impair his vision, but had the effect of making individuals in large crowds t
Whitefield had what is known as a “lazy eye” (strabismus), which did not impair his vision, but had the effect of making individuals in large crowds think that his eyes were directly on them.
Whitefield preaching. 1857 engraving
Whitefield preaching. 1857 engraving