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Holy Fairs – Scottish Communions and American Revivals in the Early Modern Period

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  • Keith Watkins

This article reviews the book The Holy Fairs, which explains how certain festivals, such as Cambuslang in Scotland and Cane Ridge and the camp meetings in the United States, became the occasions for significant revivals. The book indicates how these communion gatherings continued the pre-Reformation popular piety of Corpus Christi in a new guise that was acceptable in the context of Reformed religion.

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The Evangelical Movement

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  • Cornelis Trimp

This article traces the formation of the evangelical movement throughout history, looking at the struggle between the Reformation and the Anabaptists, the influence of pietism, Methodism, and revivals. The author outlines a way of thinking about this movement and identifies areas which conflict with a reformed perspective.

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Charles Grandison Finney: Revivalist (3)

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  • Herman C. Hanko

Charles Finney is often viewed as the father of the Second Great Awakening. This article looks at whether revivals and revivalism are biblical.

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The Puritans and Revival Christianity

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  • Iain H. Murray

This article focuses on the Puritans and revivals in England and Scotland. How did the Puritans see the reformation of the church?

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