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| A Baptist in England, departed in 1793 for mission work in Burma. |
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| Most of the original evangelism enterprises in the New world were to evangelize _________ |
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| In 1810, they go to a meeting of congregational clergy and they say they have committed themselves to missions. They wanted the clergy to form a society to support them. |
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| This organization would send more missionaries than any other in the 19th century. |
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| The ABCFM -- The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. |
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| Three missionaries that went to India in 1812. |
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| Adoniram and Ann Judson and Luther Rice |
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| Luther Rice gets what organization started? |
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| The Baptist Board of Foreign Missions. |
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| The role of Women in missions in pre-civil war times. |
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--- Teach the Women
--- They pretty much ran the schools, especially the girl schools
--- They also tried to better the life of women in these cultures. Especially in Post Civil War times.
--- They are universally referred to as “assistants.” |
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| Organization inspired by Dwight L. Moody in which students get together and talk about missions and committ to doing missions. |
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| The Student Volunteer Movement |
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| 3 social crises after the civil war |
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| Immigration, Urbanization, Uneven distribution of wealth. |
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| concepts of darwinism that influence Christianity. |
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* Human life is getting better as time goes on
* Uniformitarianism – The laws of nature have always been the same.
* He assumes the great antiquity of the Earth
* He also did natural selection |
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| He wrote the "Ten Great Religions." |
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| Characteristics of Liberalism |
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-- Emphasis on the Imminence of God.
-- Optimistic view on humanity. Humans are seen as innately good. Sin is something acquired through society.
-- Belief in a Universal religious sentiment.
-- Good works are seen as more important than a profession of faith.
-- Emphasis on the humanity of Christ. Jesus signifies the presence of God in humanity. Liberalism emphasizes a moral atonement.
-- Emphasis on the idea of the Kingdom of God. There is a goal of trying to bring about the Kingdom of God on Earth. |
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| Characteristis of Fundamentalism |
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-- Emphasis on the Transcendence of God. God is holy and just and loving, but God is Holy Other.
-- Humans are sinful and they need salvation.
-- Christianity alone is true. There is no truth in any other religions.
-- Emphasis on what you believe. Belief is more important than what you do.
-- Jesus is God.
-- Pre-millenial understanding. This becomes a crucial part of fundamentalism. This is connected to the belief that it is going to get worse and worse until the Church is taken out.
-- The Bible is God’s infallible word.
-- Some resist creeds, but there are many efforts to outline the core beliefs of the faith. |
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| The Northern Presbyterrean Church says there are five fundamentals of the faith. They are... |
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1) The Infallibility of the Bible
2) The Virgin birth of Christ
3) Substitutionary Atonement – Christ had to die to meet the requirements of divine justice.
4) Jesus’ bodily resurrection
5) The Veracity of the Miracles |
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| Eight things that lead to a greater polarization. |
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1) One will point at the other and say they are not truly Christians. WW1 influences this.
2) The World Christian Fundamentals Organization forms. This brings some solidarity to the fundamentalists. This starts in 1919 and sweeps across the country.
3) There is a problem of who has the power, especially in the northern denominations. The liberals had the power in many of the denominations when they were the minority in the churches.
4) There is an increased awareness of the differences of Liberalism.
5) Propagation of Fundamentalist schools by a number of Bible Schools. They promote Fundamentalist views.
6) Significant fundamentalist publications. Like the 12 volume set of the “fundamental” journals.
7) The evolution debate. |
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| Four traditions that led to the holiness movement that led to the Pentecostal movement. |
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1) The Wesleyan idea of sanctification – The idea that conversion is the beginning of a lifetime of seeking perfection.
2) The reformed emphasis of power for service – When you are converted, the spirit will empower you for spirit.
3) The Plymouth Brethren idea of dispensational premillenialism.
4) The new theology of faith healing. |
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| The four facets of the foursquare gospel for pentocostalism. |
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1) salvation
2) baptism
3) healing
4) second coming |
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| Who started the "Foursquare Gospel?" |
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| The 21st ecumenical council in Church history. |
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| Big teachings of Vatican 2 |
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i. The laity share the mission emphasis with the clergy.
ii. There is an openness to the scholarship of scripture.
iii. Mass can be celebrated in the language of the people and the elements of communion can be served in both forms.
iv. There is truth outside of the Catholic Church, and possibly outside of Christianity.
v. The preaching of the gospel extends beyond the salvation of the soul to the pursuit of social justice. |
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| What to talk about in the essay. |
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| Talk about the similarities between the reformation and the growth of Christianity in the south. Also talk about how the Catholic Church may be eventually reformed by Catholics in the south. |
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