The Great Awakening

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jonathan_Edwards
gptkb:church
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:affects gptkb:African_American_churches
gptkb:American_colonies
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Jonathan_Edwards
gptkb:George_Whitefield
gptkbp:can_lead_to gptkb:Second_Great_Awakening
social reform movements
increased religious competition
gptkbp:challenges traditional authority
gptkbp:created new denominations
gptkbp:encourages gptkb:church
religious pluralism
gptkbp:examines sociological studies
gptkbp:exported_to print media
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Second_Great_Awakening
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Awakening
gptkbp:includes emotional conversions
gptkbp:influences gptkb:church
gptkbp:involves camp meetings
gptkbp:is_associated_with the Great Commission
New Light theologians
emergence of evangelicalism
the founding of new colleges
the spread of revivalist movements.
gptkbp:is_characterized_by emotional preaching
the emphasis on personal faith
personal conversion experiences
the use of itinerant preachers
intense religious fervor
gptkbp:is_considered a precursor to modern revivals
gptkbp:is_criticized_for excessive emotionalism
gptkbp:is_divided_into gptkb:First_Great_Awakening
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:historical_figure
sermons and writings
diaries and letters of participants
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Enlightenment ideas
the Great Awakening in Britain
Puritan traditions
gptkbp:is_influential_in American religious landscape
the development of American identity
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:American_Revolution
the rise of Methodism
the rise of social activism
the rise of revivalism
gptkbp:is_noted_for its impact on education
increased lay participation
its role in shaping American culture
gptkbp:is_opposed_by Old Light theologians
gptkbp:is_reflected_in gptkb:choir
literature of the period
the growth of religious literature
art and music of the time
gptkbp:is_studied_in American history courses
theologians and historians
gptkbp:notable_for revivalist preachers
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:18th_century
gptkbp:promotes individual piety
gptkbp:resulted_in increased church attendance
gptkbp:was_marked_by spiritual awakenings
spiritual fervor
cross-denominational cooperation