Lesson Outlines

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Outlines of eight lessons for teaching about the Great Awakening, prepared by Dr. Mark Sidwell. Topics include a general introduction to the Great Awakening, along with lives of major contributors to the Awakening.

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An introductory lesson, covering the definition of revival and the background to the Awakening.

A lesson about Theodore Frelinghuysen, a pastor in New Jersey.
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A lesson about Gilbert Tennent, a Presbyterian minister in the Middle Colonies.
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A lesson about Jonathan Edwards, a pastor and theologian in Massachusetts.
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A lesson about George Whitefield, a minister who preached the Awakening in Britain and North America.
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A lesson about Samuel Davies, a Presbyterian minister in Virginia who fought for religious liberty.
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A lesson about Shubal Stearns, a Baptist who led the Sandy Creek Revival.
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A lesson about John Marrant, a black Christian converted during the Awakening.
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