Record #:

20931

Author(s):

Stokes, Durward T.

Abstract:

The Great Revival was a movement in southern states to promote religious conviction and morality in the year 1800. Predating this revival were several other religious movements both within the state and across America. This article summarizes the religious frenzies leading up to The Great Revival of 1800, the revival itself, and its eventual decline by 1805.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 43 Issue 4, Oct 1966, p401-412, f

Subject(s):

Religious awakenings--North Carolina