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Organized, theatrical, baseball player, fundamentalist0
Born in Switzerland , pastored during WWI but theology was lost b/c people weren't getting better; he decided to live to the Bible as the reformers saw it not Rausch.; 1918 comment1886-1968
In the early 1900's, in general churches in the north moved towards _______, and churches in the south towards _________.Early 1900's
Measures on Revivalism: 1 Unreasonable hours for service; 2 Protracted meetings; 3 Colloquial preaching language; 4 Call people by name to repent; 5 Inquiry meetings; 6 Anxious ben(Person) 1792-1875
Thought God's word spoke to us in revolutionary ways; confronted scholars, liberals, and social Gospel Christians about their accommodating the Bible; God is sovereign; man sins ag1886-1968
Movement after WWII took off with materialism, flights to suburbs, offered Christ as authority in SELF culturemid 1940's
Establishes Summer Bible Conferences in Northfield, MA which became the foundation for the American Fundamentalism movement(Person)
Preacher stressed the ethics; 'health and wealth' theology by being a good person1813-1887
3 Strategies to save Protestantism that failedLiberal Theology era
Preacher stressed social ethics - how are you caring for your neighbor?1836-1918
New strategy: a substitute for secular entertainment in the city; held meetings in theaters to replace secular entertainmentFinney
Two churches that grew after the Great Depression because they reached out0
New strategy: to educate and teach mainly children to read Bible, developing a smart laity0
New strategy: came to USA in 1880; new way of ministering to people spiritually and materially1880
Movement came from Fundamentalism; believed the doctrines but were self-critical; established Christianity Today; separated from liberalsmid 1940's
Friedrich Schleiermacher redirected theological thought from Christian dogma to this0
Theologian from Princeton who taught the Bible was inerrant (without error in everything) e.g.. 6 literal days of creation1851-1921
religion doesn't believe in Holy Spirit; appealed to the poor and outcast0
Wrote 'The Nature and Destiny of Man' - destiny to our problem is beyond history (Jesus); man's nature is sinful, thus we must enter politics1943
Founder of the Social Gospel Movement; wrote Christianity and the Social Crisis (Jesus cares for poor and brings KOG, all good theology ends in ethics!); A theology for the Social 1861-1918
Agnostic religion, denying sin, suffering & death; appealed to wealthy, philosophical minded people; sickness can be overcomed with positive thinking20th Cent
Fundamental movement: negative view of history, man is getting more sinful, followed Darby, among A J Gordon, Dwight L Moody, & C I Scofield.movement
John Scopes taught at a public school. He was teaching evolution, which was illegal. It went to court, this man defended the Fundamental stand1860-1925
Weaknesses of ________: failure to recognize 2000 years of church history, an intellectual shallowness, to live up to social engagement (slavery, health, civil rights)mid 1940's
Very low wages; Long work house (14 hrs/day); Mass of poverty (no shared wealth); led to crowded cities with poor sanitation and housinglate 19th-early 20th century
founder of Christian Science1821-1910
Shaped the National Association of Evangelicalism, was the president of Gordon then Conwell and united the two0
Born into Unitarian family in MA; converted at his uncle's shoe shop; moved to Chicago, recruiting people to church, kids to Sunday School; starts independent church; is president 1837-1899
Challenged the inerrancy of the Bible, found guilty by the Presbyterian church; had minister title removed; but Union Theological Seminary sided with him and left the Presbyterian 1841-1913
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Wrote 'Moral Man and Immoral Society'- must address social issues with love & power; politics is for relationships of groups1932
Kingdom of God: not private, betterment of the politics; Perfectibility of humans: can be made better and better, WWI denied this; Take the side of the working class to accomplish 0
German, redirected theological thought from Christian dogma to religious feeling (dependence on God); Jesus was his example of depending on God1768-1834
Started Dispensational Premillennialism because he saw 7 timeframes in the Bible1800-1882
5 Doctrines: 1) inerrancy of Bible 2) virgin birth of Jesus 3) supernatural atonement 4) physical resurrection of Jesus 5) authenticity of Gospel narratives …doctrines helped by 1865-1916
Wrote 'The Kingdom of God in America' - 'God without wrath, brought men without sin, into a kingdom without judgment, through the ministrations of a Christ without a cross.”1937
Fundamental movement: morality of man, mirror of world, you can receive perfect love, they reached out to poor (love God love others),movement
Theology of the Social Gospel (Rauschenbusch's)3 answers
Born in Missouri in theological family in German Evangelical church; pastored for 13 years in Detroit with poor; left to write/preach/teach at Union Theological Seminary; believed 1892-1970
Born in Rochester, NY to ministerial/professorial Baptist family; In 1886 moved to Hell's Kitchen in NYC to work with extreme poverty for 11 years; formed Brotherhood of the Kingdo1861-1918
Fundamental movement: mirror to culture, religious experience must come through Holy Spiritmovement
Wrote 'Christ and Culture' - 1) Christ against culture, this world doesn't have our allegiance (early monks), fails by creating their own world culture 2) Synthesis of Christ and c1951
A direct confrontation with Calvinism; Jesus is great moral example; this is taught in Sunday School movement; Henry Ward Beecher, Phillips Brooks, Washington Gladden, & Walter RauLiberal Theology era
Questioned the accuracy of the Biblical Text, questioned a 6 day creation and natural theology, argued natural selection, challenged by Charles Hodge0
Defended John Scopes in the trial for teaching evolution in school1857-1938
Shaped Evangelicalism the most, preached to the most people, strong integrity, chose people to hold him accountable during his ministry, his book have always been openb 1918
wrote 'Travels in New York'0
Born in Missouri in theological family in German Evangelical church; entered academics at Yale Divinity School; focused on ethics1894-1962
Preacher stressed the ethics; 'health and wealth' theology by being a good person1835-1893
Founded Chicago Evangelization Society which remains as a Bible college by another name(Person)
Founded Moody Bible Institute, Bible Institute of Los Angeles, Philadelphia College of Bible, Boston Missionary Training Institute (later Gordon), Providence Bible Institute (later1865-1916
This main preacher/pastor is what the people came to see in the large inner city churches; they could reach the people at their level; but they watered down and softened the Gospel0
Brought justice for the group not individual, fewer hours in factories and more family life, ethics into seminary curriculum, daycares, schools, better housing, changed views of mi0
New strategy: to reach out to people, young men who worked in the city; helped their physical, educational, and civil life0
This movement is often not self-critical, can be judgmental, ahistorical, build around superstars, some have no sense of social responsibility, & lack of engagement with the modern0
Jesus is the high point of the story (a good model but not God); Bible shouldn’t be read theologically or doctrinally; draw out principles from the BibleLiberal Theology era
started 3rd Great Awakening and preached like a lawyer; 1st theology professor & later president of Oberlin College – founded as an abolitionist, pacifist, healthy college where 1792-1875
1st president of Fuller Seminary. Wrote a lot in hopes of having great Evangelical theological and academic thought0
Wrote 'What is Darwinism?'; said Darwinism was atheism; went to Princeton which was a bastion for orthodoxy1797-1878
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American Christianity III Quiz

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