Book of Donmon Teith

This definitive, two-volume encyclopedia is the first academic reference work devoted specifically to religious revivals in North America. Incorporating the wor

Covers all of the major aspects of religious revivals in the United States, from the Great Awakening of the 17th Century to the present day.

"This book will appeal to scholars and students of popular religion as well as to general readers interested in the subject."--BOOK JACKET.

The twentieth century has witnessed periodic revivals comparable to the awakenings of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. And yet, many of the places and p

A study of religious revival in its broad historical and historiographical context. David Bebbington provides detailed case-studies of religious awakenings that