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Solomon Stoddard
pastor of the church in Northampton, a post he held for 55 years, noted the growing spiritual decline of the Puritans in New England Stoddard is generally credited with the Halfway Covenant, which was an attempt to incorporate nominal Christians into the life of the church, grandfather of Edwards
Halfway Covenant
provided partial church membership for people who followed the rules and creeds of the church (provided they had been baptized as babies), even if they did not profess to be converted, Solomon Stoddard’s attempt to reach a compromised position, allowed anyone to participate in the Lord’s Table
John Wesley
founder of Methodism, ministered in England, Arminianism, Perfectionist
Jonathan Edwards
Solomon Stoddard’s grandson, president of Princeton Univ., died from smallpox, emotions are not the sign, "Sinners in the hands of an Angry God"
Religious Affections
Jonathan Edwards treatise, defense of the Great Awakening, the fruit is the sure sign of genuine conversion and repentance
Freedom of the Will
critique of Arminianism, by Jonathan Edwards only God has free will, human apparent free will, compatibilist view
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Edward’s most famous sermon preached in Enfield, Connecticut in 1741
Charles Wesley
wrote 6,000 hymns, brother of John Wesley, founded Holy Club
George Whitefield

key in English revival with John & Charles Wesley, great evangelist, Great Awakening

Methodists
were legalists that met in Oxford, methodical approach to living
Oxford University

Charles, John Wesley and George Whitefield attended

Holy Club
set up by John and Charles Wesley
Henry Scougal
Scottish theologian, wrote "The Life of God in the Soul of Man"
Sophy Hopkey
the girl that John Wesley met in Georgia
Mary Vazeille
John Wesley’s wife, ended in separation
Gilbert Tennent
New Light Puritan preacher, accused any detractor not saved
David Brainerd
influenced Edwards greatly, missionary to the native American tribes, stayed with the Edwards family, sparked the modern missions movement, died at age 29
New Light Presbyterians
supporters of Great Awakening
Old Light Presbyterians
criticize revival, emotions
Yale
Jonathan Edwards attended and graduated head of his class, distinguishing marks of the true work of the Spirit of God,
Princeton (College of New Jersey)
Jonathan Edwards & Jonathan Dickinson became president of what is now _______________ Univ.
Northampton, Mass.
location of Jonathan Edwards church, Solomon Stoddard, ministry of David Brainerd
Enfield, Conn.
where sermon “sinners in the hands of an angry God” was preached
New Haven, Conn.
Edwards first 21 resolutions written in ___________, where Yale is
Stockbridge, Mass.
Edwards became a pastor here after he was fired, became missionary to the Indian tribe
Samuel Davies
one of the presidents of Princeton (New Jersey)
John Witherspoon
Scottish minister, president of Princeton (25+yrs) , brings stability, periods of revival on campus, signed Declaration
John McMillan
student of Princeton, starts a college in Pittsburg, Penn., apostle to the West
Princeton Theological Seminary
separate from University
Archibald Alexander
co-founder of newly formed Princeton Seminary, sought to stand against Finney and New Divinity, mentor of Charles Hodge
Charles Hodge
American theologian, principal of Princeton Seminary, wrote Systematic Theology in English
Ashbel Green
president of Princeton Univ.
James M’Gready
student of John McMillan, goes to Kentucky and begins to hold church services outside “camp meetings”
Francis Asbury
John Wesley’s successor in America, the father of American Methodism, itinerant preacher, he clocked more than 300,000 on horseback
Peter Cartwright
Methodist evangelist, wrote "John Calvin and the Devil"
Camp Meetings
church services held outside, resulted in disorderly atmosphere
Charles Finney
revival of Methodism, evangelist, revival is something that can be planned
New Measures
defended by Finney, necessary part of his evangelistic technique, redefines conversion, man’s will is not corrupt, you don’t need a new nature to be saved,
Asahel Nettleton
New England pastor, opposed to Finney, revival is an unexpected work of God
Lyman Beecher
New England pastor, opposed to then would later come to support Finney
Gardiner Spring
New England pastor (New York City), critical of Finney
Nathaniel Taylor
a professor of theology at Yale Divinity School, tried to combat Unitarianism by softening Calvinism, willing to abandon total depravity
New Divinity
opposition to Calvinism, started by Taylor
Rene Descartes
dutch philosopher, I think therefore I am , rationalism (reason)
John Locke
invented empiricism (scientific method)
The Age of Enlightenment
resulted in rationalism and romanticism, rise of rational skepticism, the message of the Bible began to come under attack
Rationalism
elevation of human reason and science
Romanticism
elevation of human feeling and emotion, experiences, safeguarded by bill of rights
Deism
version of atheism, existence of a creator then he walked away
Baruch Spinoza
Dutch/Jewish philosopher, rejected the doctrine of biblical inspiration and inerrancy, the Bible ought to be evaluated and criticized like any other literary work, taught that god was an impersonal and abstract force
Johann Eichhorn
taught in Germany, father of modern OT criticism, introduced redactors, taught naturalism as a way to explain everything supernatural recorded in the OT, the synoptic gospels were based on an earlier Aramaic gospel
Friedrich Schleiermacher
the father of liberal theology and the father of modern protestant theology, influenced by Pietism, attended Univ. of Halle (rationalist influence) and introduced to historical criticism, skepticism led to rejection of orthodox Christianity, influenced by Immanuel Kant, romanticism
Ferdinand C.Bauer
head of the Tubingen School of theology, applied Hegelian Dialetics after Georg Hegel consisting of thesis, antithesis, synthesis, to argue that second century Christianity was a synthesis between Jewish Christianity (led by Peter) and an opposing version of Christianity (led by Paul)
Georg W. F.Hegel
taught Acts, Epistles, John all inventions of the church in 2nd century, applied Hegelian Dialetics
Hegelian Dialectics

named after Georg W. F. Hegel, Ferdinand Christian Baur applied this, consisted of thesis, antithesis, synthesis

David F. Strauss
student under Schleiermacher and Hegel, pioneer in the quest for the historical Jesus, The Life of Jesus, Critically Examined, influenced Jowett
Quest for the Historical Jesus
the Jesus of history is recovered and differentiated from the mythological Jesus of the Bible (Jesus of faith) authored by David F. Strauss, undermines historical veracity of Jesus
Benjamin Jowett
Anglican priest, Greek professor, The Epistles of St. Paul, followed David F. Strauss and denied historical Jesus, wrote "Essays and Reviews"
Charles Darwin
1815-Origin of Species, evolutionary biology
Albrecht Ritschl
Christianity based on social ethics, influenced by Kant and Schleiermacher, The Christian Doctrine of Justification and Reconciliation (social gospel), social justice, social founder
Julius Wellhausen
JEDP theory, pioneer of source criticism, Prologue to the History of Israel, laid out the Documentary Hypothesis, argued that the Pentateuch was not written by Moses
Documentary Hypothesis
gave chronological order to the supposed sources that contributed to the Pentateuch (in source criticism), JEDP
Adolf von Harnack
interested in the effects of Greek, Hellenistic thought on early Christian tradition, emphasis on church history, Jesus was just a nice guy who was misunderstood, liberal gospel, peeling back the layers of corn to get to the kernel of truth
Hermann Gunkel
son of a German Lutheran pastor, the originator of Form Criticism (classified Scripture into units based on similar literary patterns), assumes that the Bible is a collection of various oral traditions
Rudolf Bultmann
son of a Lutheran minister in Germany, student of Gunkel and adopted Gunkel’s form criticism, History of the Synoptic Tradition, Signs Gospel, demythologizing the gospel
Source Criticism
looks at beginning, multiple sources
Form Criticism
looks at end result
Redaction Criticism
middle, number of editors
Neo-Orthodoxy
response to liberalism, not quite all the way back to orthodoxy
Karl Barth
opponent of liberal theology, introduced neo-orthodoxy, the Word of God is not the Bible, the Word of God involves a mystical relationship with God, denies the bodily resurrection of Christ
Emil Brunner
opponent of liberal theology, neo-orthodoxy, Taught at Zurich, Switzerland at the same time Barth taught at Basel, Was a theistic evolutionist, Accepted Higher Criticism of the biblical documents, Brunner rejected Barth’s total rejection of natural theology. Brunner believed that natural theology still had an important role, Brunner argued for a “point of contact” for the Gospel in human nature.
John Elliot
apostle to the Indians in New England, “Indian Apostle”, published a translation of the Bible into the Algonquian language
Thomas Mayhew
witnessed to the Indians, first to colonize Martha’s Vineyard
David Brainerd
evangelist to the Indians, biography by Edwards, One of the most famous of the early missionaries to the native American
Jonathan Edwards
Edwards began missionary work among the Housatonic Indians of Stockbridge, Masachusetts, Jonathan Edwards is considered by some historians to be the “grandfather of modern missions
William Carey
shoe cobbler, “father of modern missions”; he helped found the Baptist Missionary Society (among Particular [or Calvinistic] Baptists), An Enquiry into the Obligations of Christians to Use Means for the Conversion of the Heathen.
Adoniram Judson
American missionary, Burma, He was a Congregationalist at the time, but would become a Baptist (during the voyage to India)
J. Hudson Taylor
first missionary to China, China inland mission
David Livingstone
missionary to Africa
Mormonism
Latter-Day Saints, accept the book of Mormon, the pearl of great price, and the doctrines and covenants along with the Bible, low view of Christ, polytheistic, practiced polygamy, believes in baptism for the dead
Joseph Smith
dug up a book of thin golden plates, translated and published the book as The Book of Mormon, killed at Nauvoo by a mob who hated his doctrine of polygamy
Brigham Young
the Mormons migrated to Utah, under the leadership of Brigham Young, Salt Lake City became the center of the Church of JC of Latter-day Saints, 50 wives
Seventh-Day Adventists
cult, mosaic law requirements, started by William Miller
William Miller
founder of Seventh-Day Adventists, a farmer, studied Daniel and Revelation, concluded that Christ would return to earth; sold possessions and waited
Ellen G. White
Her prophecies were instrumental in the Adventist movement
Christian Science
urban sect, healing by mental assent to truth that denied the reality of both illness and matter, CSA formed,
Mary Baker Eddy
founded Christian Science, became depressed and sick, set up a practice and imparted this knowledge in a series of lessons, published Science and Health
Jehovah’s Witnesses
watchtower society, came out of the Bible Student Movement, started by Charles Taze Russell, invisible return, heavenly resurrection of 144,000, deny deity of Christ
Charles Taze Russell
founder of Jehovah Witnesses, published Zion’s watch tower and herald of Christ’s Kingdom, invisible return, heavenly resurrection of 144,000, deny deity of Christ
Zion’s Watch Tower Tract Society
Russell started this for Jehovah's Witness publications
Temperance Movement
tried to get right of alcohol, believed that the creeds of church history were full of error and the church needed to be restored to its true, primitive teachings, late 18th century
Benjamin Rush
medical doctor, alcohol is not good for your health, temperance movement to try to rid society of alcohol
Goodwill
started as parachurch ministries, work in America shortly after its founding in England, Street meetings, social settlements, homes, nurseries
Salvation Army

founded in England by former Pastor William Booth in 1865

YMCA

founded by Londoner George Williams in 1844

Social Gospel
grew out of the theology of Albrecht Ritschl, Society could and should be thoroughly reformed by Christianity, Called on the churches to speak out against the major evils of the day
Washington Gladden
American father of social gospel, he tried to apply Christian principles to the social and economic situation in the United States, Working People and Their Employers, Applied Christianity, Social Salvation
Charles Sheldon
book in his steps, what would Jesus do, Main popularizer of the feelings of the Social Gospel to the common people
Walter Rauschenbusch
"the social crisis", Most influential, German-American Baptist, professor of church history at Colgate Rochester Theological Seminary, Like Ritschl, his central concept was the Kingdom of god, social order, social gospel
Theological liberalism
is the doctrinal viewpoint that (a) rejects the full inspiration and inerrancy of the Bible, (b) with the result that major doctrines of the Bible (Deity of Christ, virgin birth, etc.) are either denied or compromised.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
liberal, Presbyterian pastor, "shall the fundamentalist win?"
Pentecostalism
started by Parham
Charles Parham
founder, American Pentecostal pioneer and author, believed that evidence of the Holy Spirit’s power in a person’s life was evidenced by speaking in tongues
Agnes Ozman
began speaking in the Chinese language
Topeka, KS
place of Bible institute in Fall 190
Azusa Street Revival
In 1906 tongues were spoken at Azusa Street in Los Angeles
William J. Seymour
took teaching to LA, in 1906 beginning of Pentecostal movement, One of Parham’s students
Charismatic Renewal
1960’s second wave
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
It started at an Episcopalian Church. St. Mark’s church, Dennis Bennett as rector
Van Nuys, CA
In 1960 in Van Nuys, CA the modern Charismatic movement began
Dennis Bennett
began speaking in tongues
Third Wave
Pasadena, This is a movement that began in the 1980s that was closely associated with the ministry of John Wimber and the Vineyard Movement. Other key leaders include C. Peter Wagner and Paul Cain
John Wimber
teach class on miracles
C. Peter Wagner
Peter Wagner coined the phrase “third wave”
New Haven Theology
Taylorism, For those who found Old Calvinism hard to embrace
Nathaniel Taylor
Rejected the doctrine of imputation, Charles Hodge opposed him
Progressive Orthodoxy
Horace Bushnell, denied tenants of Christian faith, liberalism on American soil
Horace Bushnell
student of Taylor, brought Progressive orthodoxy, God in Christ (1849), Christ in Theology (1851), and Christian Nurture (1847).
Princeton Theology
response of conservatives at Princeton seminary, Princeton theology was “a scholarly, logical, luminous and warmhearted reproduction of the Calvinism of the seventeenth century as laid down in the Westminster standards of 1647
Archibald Alexander
Princeton, founded school, Used Francis Turretin’s theology book for a textbook
Charles Hodge
Founded the distinguished Biblical Repertory and Princeton Review in 1825, moderator of the old assembly, systematic theology
A. A. Hodge
Served as a missionary to India and a pastor, Served 12 years at Allegheny Seminary as Professor of systematic theology, Co-author with B. B. Warfield of an important essay on inerrancy, published Outlines in Theology
B. B. Warfield
Succeeded A. A. Hodge as Professor of Didactic and Polemic Theology at Princeton, Wrote “an incredible number of articles, review, and monographs for both popular and scholarly forums
D. L. Moody
revivalist, Moody moved to Chicago and joined the Plymouth Congregational Church where he began teaching a children’s Sunday school class. He also became active in the YMCA, llinois Street Church, Chicago YMCA,
Sam Jones
A Georgia lawyer, excessive drinker, left legal career, Eventually went into a lay ministry with the southern Methodists, Became a circuit rider in Georgia
Rodney “Gypsy” Smith
Joined the Salvation Army and served as a Captain, Began evangelistic ministry, and in 1889, went to America on an evangelistic tour, Joined Manchester Wesleyan Mission, and later worked with the YMCA, made 40 campaigns
Billy Sunday
former baseball player, preached against the devil, dancing, booze
A. J. Gordon
pastors, Clarendon Street Church, Boston, Founded and edited a periodical, The Watchword, Boston Missionary Training School (Gordon Bible College),
James H. Brooks
pastors, Grandfather was president of Hampden Sidney College, Founder of the Niagara Bible Conference, teacher of Scofield
C. I. Scofield
pastors, reference bible, Helped found Philadelphia Bible Institute
Niagara Bible Conference
met every year for about 25 years, created a 14 point creed, Began with a small bible study in 1875 near Chicago, led by J. H. Brookes
Northfield Conferences
Started in 1880 by D. L. Moody
Moody Bible Institute
pg. 312, started by Moody, Originally founded as Chicago Bible Institute
Bible Institute of Los Angeles
(BIOLA) RA Torrey
The Fundamentals
espoused and fought for the 5 fundamentals, secondary separation, first coined by Curtis Lee Laws
Charles A. Briggs
Presbyterian seminary professors, denied inerrancy, defrocked and dismissed, heresy trials
Henry P. Smith
denied inerrancy,Professor of church history at Hebrew at Lane Theological Seminary, charged with heresy on inspiration and suspended from the Presbyterian ministry
A. C. McGiffert
denied inerrancy,Presbyterian Professor at Lane Seminary, 1888-93, and Union Seminary, published A History of Christianity in the Apostolic Age
William Jennings Bryan
was the legal prosecutor against John T Scopes, represented Fundamental Christians
J. Gresham Machen
fought to get liberals out of PCUSA, left Princeton, Professor and co-founder of Westminster Seminary
Princeton Theological Seminary
Machen left ____________ started Westminister
Westminster Theological Seminary
Machen leaves Princeton to start ____________
General Association of Regular Baptists
under leadership of Robert Ketcham
Conservative Baptist Association
started as a result of fundamentalism
Orthodox Presbyterian Church
Machen had presented concrete evidence of liberalism within the Presbyterian Board, But instead of dealing with the liberalism, the Presbyterian church brought charges against Machen, Woodbridge, and Carl McIntire. Defrocked them in 1935, took up the support of Westminster
Bible Presbyterian Church
The OPC was made up of two groups which corresponded to the Old School and New School divisions, in May, 1937, fourteen ministers and three elders withdrew to form the Bible Presbyterian Synod
Reformed Presbyterian Church, Evangelical Synod
Laird Harris and J. O. Buswell split from McIntire, and formed the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, this Presbyterian Church merged with the Reformed Presbyterian in North America, General Synod--to form the Reformed Presbyterian Church, Evangelical Synod
Presbyterian Church in America
Split from the liberal Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (Southern Presbyterian Church), Reformed Presbyterian Church, Evangelical Synod merged with the PCA
Independent Fundamentalist Churches of America
now non-denominational
American Council of Christian Churches
fundamentalist group, hyper-separatist, started by McIntire
National Association of Evangelicals
younger fundamentalist, disagreements regarding the application of separation led to the establishment of this organization, evangelicalism started, split historic fundamentalism into two groups: new evangelicals (NAE) and separatist fundamentalists (ACCC)
Carl McIntire
helped organized the ACCC
John R. Rice
advocate of Billy Graham, had to abandon later
The Sword of the Lord
magazine published by John. R. Rice
Bob Jones Sr.
Methodist, fundamentalist opposed secondary separation, Bob Jones Univ.
Harold John Ockenga
first president of NAE, first president of Fuller Seminary, influence on Billy Graham, later becomes president of Gordon Conwell Seminary
Fuller Theological Seminary
original evangelical school, Caltech of theology, quest for influence led to their decline,
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
faculty left Fuller to start this school
Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary
where Ockenga went after leaving Fuller
Carl F. H. Henry
Served as first editor-in-chief of Christianity Today, helped begin the National Association of Evangelicals, helped establish Fuller, Henry's magnum opus was a six-volume work entitled God, Revelation, and Authority
E. J. Carnell
2nd president of Fuller, Carnell wrote on how technology could be used to promote Christianity, The Case for Orthodox Theology
Billy Graham
grew up in fundamentalism, turned his back and began to work with liberals
Christianity Today
magazine started by Billy Graham
The Master’s Seminary -

founded in 1986 by John MacArthur in Sun Valley, CA