Speaker’s Bureau

The Second Great Awakening (The Great Revival)

Speaker:
Dr. Dennis Bollinger

Subject:
History

Description:
1775-1840 - examines conditions prior to and the course of this spiritual awakening, with special emphasis on the revivals at Yale College under the administration of Timothy Dwight. Includes brief critique of Charles Finney. Reviews the contributions of this spiritual awakening.

Level:
High School

Equipment:
Data Projector, Computer