George Whitefield

GPTKB entity

Statements (108)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:youth_ministry
gptkb:clergy
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkb:Charles_Wesley
gptkb:Methodism
gptkbp:born December 16, 1714
gptkbp:children gptkb:None
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Jonathan_Edwards
gptkbp:died September 30, 1770
gptkbp:education gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:established Orphanage in Georgia
gptkbp:famous_for Oratory skills
His voice and oratory skills
gptkbp:founded gptkb:The_Tabernacle_in_London
Methodist movement
gptkbp:founder gptkb:The_Georgia_colony
The Methodist movement
gptkbp:has_a Charismatic personality
Legacy in American religion
Significant impact on Christianity
gptkbp:has_performed_at To large crowds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Whitefield
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_evangelicalism
gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:The_Evangelical_Alliance
gptkb:The_Holy_Club
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:oppression
The poor and marginalized
The missionary movement
The abolition of slavery later in life
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:The_Enlightenment
Deism
Hypocrisy in religion
Religious formalism
The established church
The lack of spiritual fervor in churches.
gptkbp:is_friend_of gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by In America
Outdoor sermons
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Great_Awakening
Outdoor preaching
Preaching during the Great Awakening
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:The_Great_Awakening
gptkbp:mentor gptkb:Charles_Wesley
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:The_Old_South_Church
gptkbp:notable_speakers The Great Awakening meetings
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:clergy
gptkbp:ordained gptkb:The_Church_of_England
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_James
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:spiritual_leader
gptkb:social_reform
gptkb:intellectuals
gptkb:Public_figure
gptkb:cultural_icon
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkb:Philanthropist
gptkb:missionary_work
Advocate for education
Controversial figure
Influential speaker
Inspirational figure
Advocate for religious freedom
Advocate for the poor
Prolific writer
Influencer of public opinion
Civic leader
Promoter of social justice
Key figure in religious history
Promoter of charity
Influencer of church practices
Innovator in preaching methods
Key figure in the First Great Awakening
Leader in the revival movement
Pioneer in outdoor preaching
Pioneer of modern evangelism
Symbol of the Great Awakening
Traveling preacher
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in gptkb:The_First_Great_Awakening
The development of American religious identity
The rise of evangelicalism in America
The spread of Methodism
The establishment of evangelical churches in America
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in gptkb:American_evangelicalism
Transatlantic evangelicalism
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of gptkb:The_New_Birth
Religious freedom
Social reform
The importance of preaching
Religious revivalism
Personal piety
The importance of conversion
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Philip_Doddridge
gptkbp:was_involved_in The founding of the University of Pennsylvania
gptkbp:was_known_for Emotional preaching style
Cross-denominational appeal
His dramatic preaching style
His extensive travels
His itinerant preaching style
gptkbp:wrote Sermons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_Great_Awakening
gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4