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Prayer Revivals and the Third Great Awakening – Part 3

morse-telegraphEpisode 93 is the third and final episode dedicated to reading an account of the 1857 Revivals as taken from the article “Prayer Revivals and the Third Great Awakening” published in the Evangelical Review of Theology in January 2007.

The role which 1850’s technology played in the spread of the revival was very important. The telegraph and the steamship allowed the news of the revival to spread across a country and across oceans. steamship

A link to a downloadable pdf of “Prayer Revivals and the Third Great Awakening” can be found here

 

Prayer Revivals and the Third Great Awakening – Part 1

Episode jeremiahlanphier91 is Part 1 of a serialization of an article from the Evangelical Review of Theology entitled “Prayer Revivals and the Third Great Awakening.” The article centers on the history of a massive revival which swept the English-speaking world starting in North America in 1857.

The photo insert is of Jeremiah Lanphier, who conducted the prayer meetings during the Fulton Street Revival in New York City.

Link to a pdf of “Prayer Revivals and the Third Great Awakening

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The Power of Prayer

jeremiahlanphierIn Episode 21, we will be looking at the book The Power of Prayer by Samuel Prime. The book is an account of the revival which swept the United States starting in the Fall of 1857. The picture is of Jeremiah Lanphier, who was instrumental in the Fulton Street Revival in New York City.

A link to an online site with large sections of the book The Power of Prayer is here.

A link to a pdf of my article Prayer Revivals and the Third Great Awakening in the Evangelical Review of Theology concerning the 1857 revivals in the English-speaking world is here

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