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Christian revival is defined as a period of unusual blessing and activity within the Christian Church, viewed by proponents as a restoration following moral decline.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source defines Christian revival as a period of unusual blessing and activity within the Christian Church, which proponents view as a restoration after moral decline.
Proponents of Christian revival believe these events are primarily evangelistic campaigns rather than being instigated by God.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source states that proponents of Christian revival believe these events are instigated by God, not merely evangelistic campaigns.
The concept of revival in Christian studies is primarily derived from New Testament narratives about the early Church.
Answer: False
Explanation: The concept of revival in Christian studies is derived from biblical narratives detailing periods of national decline and restoration in Israelite history, not primarily from New Testament narratives.
King Josiah is noted for reinstituting temple worship of Yahweh and destroying pagan practices during a period of national revival.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source identifies King Josiah as a notable figure who reinstituted the temple worship of Yahweh and destroyed pagan worship, marking a period of national revival.
How is Christian revival defined by its proponents?
Answer: A restoration of the Church to a vibrant and passionate relationship with God.
Explanation: Proponents define Christian revival as a period of unusual blessing and activity within the Christian Church, viewed as a restoration to a vibrant and passionate relationship with God following moral decline.
From what biblical narratives is the concept of revival derived in Christian studies?
Answer: Narratives of national decline and restoration in Israelite history.
Explanation: In Christian studies, the concept of revival is derived from biblical narratives detailing periods of national decline and restoration in the history of the Israelites.
Which biblical figure is particularly noted for reinstituting temple worship and destroying pagan practices during a period of national revival?
Answer: Josiah.
Explanation: King Josiah is a notable biblical figure who reinstituted temple worship of Yahweh and actively destroyed pagan worship, marking a period of national revival.
17th-century Christian revivals were inspired by the Protestant Reformation, Catholic Counter-Reformation, and the Covenanters.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source states that 17th-century Christian revivals drew inspiration from the Protestant Reformation, Catholic Counter-Reformation, and the unwavering stance of the Covenanters.
The uncompromising character of the Covenanters contributed to the mental framework for the American War of Independence and the Civil War.
Answer: True
Explanation: The uncompromising character of the Covenanters, who migrated to America, formed part of the mental framework that contributed to the American War of Independence and the Civil War.
The 18th-century Age of Enlightenment produced a 'tertium quid' by blending Rationalist philosophy with Christian worship.
Answer: False
Explanation: The 18th-century Age of Enlightenment produced a 'tertium quid' by blending proto-Romanticism (derived from the philosophy of Earl of Shaftesbury III) with Christian worship, not directly Rationalist philosophy.
John Wesley, Charles Wesley, and George Whitefield were key figures in the Methodist revival in England.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source explicitly names John Wesley, Charles Wesley, and George Whitefield as leaders of the Methodist revival in England.
Daniel Rowland, Howel Harris, and William Williams Pantycelyn were leaders of the Methodist revival in England.
Answer: False
Explanation: Daniel Rowland, Howel Harris, and William Williams Pantycelyn were key figures in the Methodist revival in Wales, not England.
The 'Cambuslang Work' was a large-scale revival that took place in England during the 18th century.
Answer: False
Explanation: The 'Cambuslang Work' was a smaller-scale revival that occurred in Scotland, specifically in the village of Cambuslang, during the 18th century.
Methodist revivalist campaigns in 18th-century England emphasized a strategic evangelistic combination of 'Bible, cross, conversion, and activism'.
Answer: True
Explanation: Methodist revivalist campaigns in 18th-century England were conducted with a careful strategy and stressed an evangelistic combination of 'Bible, cross, conversion, and activism'.
Elie Halévy proposed that politically conservative Methodism prevented a social revolution in England between 1790 and 1832.
Answer: True
Explanation: Elie Halévy's thesis indeed proposed that politically conservative Methodism prevented a social revolution among the working class in England between 1790 and 1832.
The uncompromising character of the Covenanters contributed to the mental framework for which American conflicts?
Answer: The American War of Independence and the Civil War.
Explanation: The uncompromising character of the Covenanters, who migrated to America, formed part of the mental framework that contributed to the American War of Independence and the Civil War.
The 18th-century Age of Enlightenment saw the emergence of a 'tertium quid' in Christian worship, resulting from the blending of proto-Romanticism with what?
Answer: Christian worship.
Explanation: The 18th-century Age of Enlightenment produced a 'tertium quid' by blending proto-Romanticism with Christian worship, as described in the source.
What was a key characteristic of Methodist revivalist campaigns in 18th-century England?
Answer: An evangelistic combination of 'Bible, cross, conversion, and activism'.
Explanation: Methodist revivalist campaigns in 18th-century England stressed an evangelistic combination of 'Bible, cross, conversion, and activism'.
What was Elie Halévy's thesis regarding Methodism's role in England between 1790 and 1832?
Answer: It prevented a social revolution by diverting working-class energies towards spiritual concerns.
Explanation: Elie Halévy proposed that politically conservative Methodism prevented a social revolution among the working class in England between 1790 and 1832 by diverting their energies towards spiritual rather than temporal concerns.
What was Alan Gilbert's perspective on Methodism's supposed anti-radicalism?
Answer: He suggested it has been misunderstood, and most Methodists were moderate radicals.
Explanation: Alan Gilbert suggested that Methodism's perceived anti-radicalism has been misunderstood, proposing that the majority of Methodists were actually moderate radicals.
Who were the key figures in the Methodist revival in Wales during the 18th century?
Answer: Daniel Rowland, Howel Harris, and William Williams Pantycelyn.
Explanation: Daniel Rowland, Howel Harris, and William Williams Pantycelyn were key figures in the Methodist revival in Wales during the 18th century.
What historical group's unwavering stance in 17th-century Scotland and Ulster inspired many Christian revivals?
Answer: The Covenanters.
Explanation: Many Christian revivals in the 17th century drew inspiration from the unwavering stance of the Covenanters in 17th-century Scotland and Ulster.
Which historian questioned Halévy's thesis, arguing that Methodism was not large enough to have prevented a revolution?
Answer: Eric Hobsbawm.
Explanation: Eric Hobsbawm questioned Halévy's thesis, arguing that Methodism was not large enough to have prevented a revolution.
American society experienced 'Awakenings' only in the 18th century, not the 19th.
Answer: False
Explanation: American society experienced 'Awakenings' in both the 18th and 19th centuries, specifically around the years 1727, 1792, 1830, 1857, and 1882.
The First Great Awakening primarily aimed to reach non-believers and convert them to Christianity.
Answer: False
Explanation: The First Great Awakening primarily focused on individuals who were already church members, aiming to change their rituals, piety, and self-awareness, unlike the Second Great Awakening which targeted non-believers.
A significant social impact of the First Great Awakening was bringing Christianity to enslaved Americans.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source explicitly states that a significant social impact of the First Great Awakening was bringing Christianity to enslaved Americans.
The First Great Awakening caused division between traditionalists and revivalists, with George Whitefield exemplifying the latter by rejecting Anglican teachings.
Answer: True
Explanation: The First Great Awakening indeed incited rancor and division between traditionalists and revivalists, with George Whitefield's rejection of Anglican teachings serving as a prime example.
The First Great Awakening strengthened smaller denominations like Baptists and Methodists, but had little impact on larger ones like Congregationalists.
Answer: False
Explanation: The democratic features of the First Great Awakening had a major impact in shaping and strengthening larger denominations like Congregational, Presbyterian, Dutch Reformed, and German Reformed, in addition to smaller ones like Baptists and Methodists.
The Second Great Awakening (1800–1830s) was characterized by a focus on intellectual discourse rather than personal salvation experiences.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Second Great Awakening was characterized by renewed personal salvation experiences in revival meetings, not primarily intellectual discourse.
Charles Grandison Finney was a major leader of the Second Great Awakening.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source explicitly lists Charles Grandison Finney as a major leader of the Second Great Awakening.
Charles Finney viewed revival as a miracle, not a matter of free will.
Answer: False
Explanation: Charles Finney viewed revival not as a miracle but as a change of mindset, ultimately a matter of an individual's free will.
The Second Great Awakening in New England inspired social activism, including abolitionism.
Answer: True
Explanation: The renewed interest in religion during the Second Great Awakening in New England inspired a wave of social activism, most notably abolitionism.
The Churches of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) emerged from the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source states that the Churches of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) arose from the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement.
The Scottish camp meeting was introduced to America during the First Great Awakening.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Scottish camp meeting was introduced to America during the Second Great Awakening, not the First.
Which of the following was NOT a major leader of the Second Great Awakening?
Answer: John Wesley.
Explanation: John Wesley was a key figure in the Methodist revival in 18th-century England, while Charles Grandison Finney, Lyman Beecher, and Barton Stone were leaders of the Second Great Awakening in America.
What significant social activism was inspired by the renewed religious interest in New England during the Second Great Awakening?
Answer: Abolitionism.
Explanation: In New England, the renewed interest in religion during the Second Great Awakening inspired a wave of social activism, most notably abolitionism.
What was a primary characteristic of the First Great Awakening in the American colonies?
Answer: It was characterized by powerful preaching that instilled a deep sense of personal guilt and salvation in existing church members.
Explanation: The First Great Awakening was characterized by powerful preaching that instilled a deep sense of personal guilt and the experience of salvation through Christ in existing church members.
According to historian Sydney E. Ahlstrom, the First Great Awakening was part of a 'great international Protestant upheaval' that also gave rise to which movements?
Answer: Pietism in Germany and the Evangelical Revival and Methodism in England.
Explanation: Historian Sydney E. Ahlstrom viewed the First Great Awakening as part of a 'great international Protestant upheaval' that also gave rise to Pietism in Germany and the Evangelical Revival and Methodism in England.
What caused rancor and division during the First Great Awakening in New England?
Answer: Disagreements between traditionalists advocating ritual and doctrine, and revivalists disregarding them.
Explanation: The First Great Awakening incited rancor and division between traditionalists, who advocated for ritual and doctrine, and revivalists, who often disregarded or actively contradicted established doctrine.
How did the First Great Awakening differ from the Second Great Awakening in its primary focus?
Answer: The First focused on existing church members, while the Second aimed to reach non-believers.
Explanation: The First Great Awakening primarily focused on individuals who were already church members, whereas the Second Great Awakening aimed to reach non-believers.
What was a significant social impact of the First Great Awakening in New England, besides bringing Christianity to enslaved Americans?
Answer: It was a groundbreaking event that challenged established religious authority.
Explanation: The First Great Awakening was a groundbreaking event in New England that challenged established religious authority.
Charles Finney, a leader of the evangelical revival movement, viewed revival primarily as what?
Answer: A change of mindset and a matter of individual free will.
Explanation: Charles Finney viewed revival not as a miracle but as a change of mindset, fundamentally a matter of an individual's free will.
Which new denominations arose from the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement during the Second Great Awakening?
Answer: Churches of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
Explanation: The Churches of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) arose from the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement during the Second Great Awakening.
Which of the following years is NOT identified as a period of 'Awakening' in American society during the 18th and 19th centuries?
Answer: 1900.
Explanation: The identified 'Awakenings' in American society during the 18th and 19th centuries occurred around 1727, 1792, 1830, 1857, and 1882. 1900 is not listed.
Which of the following denominations were significantly shaped or strengthened by the democratic features of the First Great Awakening?
Answer: Congregational, Presbyterian, Dutch Reformed, and German Reformed.
Explanation: The democratic features of the First Great Awakening had a major impact in shaping and strengthening the Congregational, Presbyterian, Dutch Reformed, and German Reformed denominations, as well as smaller Baptist and Methodist denominations.
What new form of religious expression was introduced to America during the Second Great Awakening?
Answer: The Scottish camp meeting.
Explanation: The Scottish camp meeting was introduced as a new form of religious expression to America during the Second Great Awakening.
The 1906 Azusa Street Revival was a notable Christian revival of the 20th century.
Answer: True
Explanation: The 1906 Azusa Street Revival is explicitly listed as a notable Christian revival of the 20th century in the provided source.
The Third Great Awakening began in 1857 in Canada and spread throughout the English-speaking world.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source confirms that the Third Great Awakening began in 1857 in Canada and subsequently spread throughout the English-speaking world.
Businessman Jeremiah Lanphier initiated the prayer meetings that marked the beginning of the 1857–1860 revival in America.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source states that businessman Jeremiah Lanphier initiated a series of prayer meetings in New York on September 21, 1857, which are considered the beginning of the 1857–1860 revival in America.
Charles Finney estimated that no less than 5,000 conversions occurred weekly during the winter of 1857–58 revival.
Answer: False
Explanation: Charles Finney estimated that no less than 50,000 conversions occurred weekly during the winter of 1857–58 revival, not 5,000.
The 1859 Ulster Revival originated from a weekly prayer meeting started by four young Irishmen in Connor.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source confirms that the 1859 Ulster Revival is generally regarded to have originated from a weekly prayer meeting started in 1857 by four young Irishmen in the village of Connor.
The third Great Awakening (1904 onwards) had its roots in the rationalist movement of the late 19th century.
Answer: False
Explanation: The third Great Awakening (1904 onwards) had its roots in the holiness movement that developed in the late 19th century, not the rationalist movement.
The modern Pentecostal movement was born in 1906 at Azusa Street in Los Angeles.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source explicitly states that the modern Pentecostal movement was born in 1906 at Azusa Street in Los Angeles.
The 1904–05 Welsh revival primarily relied on powerful preaching, similar to earlier revivals.
Answer: False
Explanation: Unlike earlier religious revivals that largely centered on powerful preaching, the 1904–05 Welsh revival primarily relied on music and paranormal phenomena, such as the visions experienced by Evan Roberts.
The Pyongyang Great Revival began in 1907 when Korean Protestantism was well-established for over 50 years.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Pyongyang Great Revival began in 1907 when Korean Protestantism was relatively nascent, having been established for barely 20 years, not over 50 years.
Who initiated the series of prayer meetings in New York that marked the beginning of the 1857–1860 revival in America?
Answer: Jeremiah Lanphier.
Explanation: Businessman Jeremiah Lanphier initiated a series of prayer meetings in New York on September 21, 1857, which are considered the beginning of the 1857–1860 revival in America.
The 1859 Ulster Revival is generally regarded to have originated from a weekly prayer meeting started by four young Irishmen in which village?
Answer: Connor.
Explanation: The origin of the 1859 Ulster Revival is generally attributed to a weekly prayer meeting started in 1857 by four young Irishmen in the village of Connor, near Ballymena.
Which of the following was a notable Christian revival in the 20th century, according to the source?
Answer: The 1906 Azusa Street Revival.
Explanation: The 1906 Azusa Street Revival is listed as a notable Christian revival of the 20th century in the provided source.
Which of these figures was a founder of the Salvation Army and associated with the Third Great Awakening?
Answer: William Booth.
Explanation: William Booth, a founder of the Salvation Army, is listed as a significant figure associated with the Third Great Awakening.
By early 1858, how many people were reported to be attending various prayer meetings in New York, according to newspapers?
Answer: Over 6,000.
Explanation: By early 1858, newspapers reported that over 6,000 people were attending various prayer meetings in New York.
Charles Finney estimated that during the winter of 1857–58 revival, how many conversions occurred weekly?
Answer: No less than 50,000.
Explanation: Charles Finney estimated that no less than 50,000 conversions occurred weekly during the winter of 1857–58 revival.
Billy Graham's Crusades had a significant impact on Australian Churches in the 1950s.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source confirms that American evangelist Billy Graham's Crusades had a significant impact on Australian Churches in the 1950s.
The Hebrides Revival (1949-1957) began after octogenarian sisters Peggy and Christine Smith initiated consistent prayer.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source states that the Hebrides Revival began after octogenarian sisters Peggy and Christine Smith initiated consistent prayer and became convinced of an imminent revival.
The 2023 Asbury revival involved students at Asbury College in Kentucky.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source confirms that the 2023 Asbury revival involved students at Asbury College in Kentucky, United States.
How did the Hebrides Revival (1949-1957) begin on the Isle of Lewis?
Answer: After octogenarian sisters Peggy and Christine Smith initiated consistent prayer and became convinced of an imminent revival.
Explanation: The Hebrides Revival began after octogenarian sisters Peggy and Christine Smith initiated consistent prayer and became convinced that a revival was imminent, leading them to call for church leaders to pray.
What supernatural event did Duncan Campbell describe at the beginning of the Hebrides Revival?
Answer: About a dozen men and women lying prostrate on the floor, speechless.
Explanation: Duncan Campbell described about a dozen men and women lying prostrate on the floor, speechless, as a supernatural event at the beginning of the Hebrides Revival.
What notable Christian revival occurred in February 2023?
Answer: The Asbury revival.
Explanation: The 2023 Asbury revival, involving students at Asbury College in Kentucky, is identified as a notable Christian revival that occurred in February 2023.
Which American evangelist's Crusades had a significant impact on Australian Churches in the 1950s?
Answer: Billy Graham.
Explanation: American evangelist Billy Graham's Crusades had a significant impact on Australian Churches in the 1950s.