American Presbyterians and Revival: Lessons from the Nineteenth Century
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24:36
1. Imperial Christianity
24:13
2. A New World
24:28
3. Presbyterian Beginnings
24:09
4. Intellectual Influence
24:13
5. Reactions against Doctrine
24:25
6. Old School & New School
23:23
7. Conflicts at General Assembly
24:34
8. Slavery, War, Doctrine
23:36
9. Devotion
24:30
10. Discernment, Discipline, Decline
23:11
11. A Call to Remain Faithful
Reactions against Doctrine
A move toward individualism was a characteristic of early-nineteenth-century America. In terms of what this meant for Christianity, people began to react against ministerial training, religious authority, and doctrine itself. Zeal was prioritized over knowledge, and even in the Presbyterian Church, there were challenges to fundamental Christian doctrine. In this lesson, Dr. Godfrey explains how this revolt against knowledge worked itself into Presbyterianism.
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