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Name: Charles Grandison Finney
Birth Date: August 29, 1792
Death Date: August 16, 1875
Place of Birth: Warren, Connecticut, United States
Place of Death: Oberlin, Ohio, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: theologian, educator, minister

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Charles Grandison Finney (1792-1875), American theologian and educator, was a famous evangelist who brought frontier religion to the urbanized East. Charles Finney was born on Aug. 29, 1792, in Warren, Conn.; his family moved to Oneida County, N.Y.,...


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Charles Grandison Finney (August 29, 1792 – August 16, 1875), often called "America's foremost revivalist," was a major leader of the Second Great Awakening in America, which had a great impact on the social history of the United States of...


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Calling Down Fire: Charles Grandison Finney and Revivalism in Jefferson County, New York, 1800-1840.(Book review)
03/01/2006: 1,098 words, approx. 4 pages
Calling Down Fire: Charles Grandison Finney and Revivalism in Jefferson County, New York, 1800-1840. By Marianne Perciaccante. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2003. x + 193 pp. $49.50 cloth; $16.95 paper. "There are two kinds of people in the world,"...
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"Fitted to receive the word of God": emotions and scientific naturalism in the Religious Revivals of the 1830s.(Charles Grandison Finney )
03/22/2006: 7,226 words, approx. 24 pages
Charles Grandison Finney opened his series of weekly Lectures on Revivals of Religion that he delivered in New York in 1835 by asserting that, employing the "laws of nature," a religious revival could be induced among a group of people with the same...
 


 

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