American Religious History: Exploring the Narrative with Professor Patrick N. Allitt
15. American Revivalism, 1858–1906
Lecture 4: The Evangelical Awakening - Revival and Conversion in American Protestantism TTC - Prof. Patrick N Allitt - American Religious History
Allitt’s guiding thesis is simple but powerful: You cannot understand American politics, culture wars, social reform, or even economic expansion without understanding American religion. From the Puritans to prosperity theology, he argues that the United States is the most persistently religious and remarkably diverse industrial democracy on earth. TTC - Prof. Patrick N Allitt - American Religious History
of Emory University. The series explores why the United States remains uniquely religiously vital and diverse compared to other industrial nations. Course Overview Format: 24 lectures (30 minutes each). TTC - Prof. Patrick N Allitt - American Religious History