Chapter 13 Extra Flashcards
Famous deists
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
Paine believed
Religion meant to terrify and monopolize mankind
Deism
The world is an operating machine
Skeptical of miracles
Questioned Jesus
Unitarians
Believed people were inherently good and all were eligible for salvation
Attracted upperclass
MA
Man>damnation
Most inspiring Unitarian leader
William Ellery Channing
Universalism
Anti-Calvinist movement
Attracted working class
Salvation of all
God>man,
Who founded first universalist church
John Murray
Timothy Dwight
Revivalist leader
President of Yale
Plan of Union
CN Congregationalist and Presbyterians
Differed on church structure not doctrine
Baptists
Common mans religion universal redemption Adult baptism Free will Recognition of humans sins
Methodists
More centralized church structure
Circuit rider system
Largest church in country
Francis Asbury
Mobile Methodist evangelism
Peter Cartwright
Most successful circuit rider
Salvation for all
Converted thousands
Hudson River School of Art
Landscape architecture
Burnt over district
New Yorks evangelist movement
Charles Grandison Finney
Successful evangelist
Asked what individual can do to get salvation
Oberlin College professor of theology
Mormons
Founded by Joseph Smith Spirit wrapping NE farmers NY to OH to MI to IL Started creating defense militia
Brigham Young
Moved Mormons to Mexico
Flock of seagulls
Land of the honey bee