Bible Exam on Units 6-10 Flashcards
What is the term given to communities begun to establish a perfect way of life?
Utopian
Define civil religion.
a belief system that blends love of country, belief in God, and trust in God’s guidance of the United States. People from diverse Christian backgrounds – and even those from other religious backgrounds – can accept it
What did William Miller try to predict?
The second coming of Christ
What term did transcendentalists use for the Deity that they said is in all people and things?
Over-Soul
With what is God more concerned than material or worldly success?
Faithfulness
What did many people involved in this revival want to do about denominational organizations?
To do away with them and be simply Christians
What Chief Justice was later President of the American Bible Society?
John Jay
How did Jesus protest the activities that were taking place in the temple?
He drove out the sellers and money changers.
Where did a large camp meeting take place near Lexington, Kentucky?
Cane Ridge
Who was the leading Christian evangelist in the first half of the 1800s?
Charles G. Finney
Who founded Mormonism?
Joseph Smith
What is the name given to the religious revival of the early 1800s?
Second Great Awakening