The Great Awakening Late 18 th -Early 19 th Centuries.

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The Great Awakening Late 18 th -Early 19 th Centuries

Not Just One Event! Many different religious rebirths during the time period of the end of the 18 th century – the beginning of the 19 th century

First Great Awakening 1730s until around 1750s Solomon Stoddard = grandfather of Jonathan Edwards

Puritan Values Sports Visual Arts Literature Music EDUCATION Church Church in every aspect of life! No sep. of church and state at all!

Literacy High levels of literacy for the time period Religious = Reading the Bible Encourages literacy

Religious Beliefs Every person born full of sin – Adam & Eve LIMITED ATONEMENT – Can only beg for forgiveness so many times CONDITIONAL ELECTION – God saves only the ones that are selected - Not Predestination - Not Protestant ($$$)

John Winthrop 1603 – “City on a Hill” “You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.” Strive to be the ultimate example of how to live! Boston/Massachusetts Bay Colony

Effect on Literature Heavy religious foundation Overall themes – to provide listeners/readers with the fear of God No TV, radio, etc. God was the scariest force that Puritans had ever imagined before! Teach proper behavior!