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Definition of Revivals
1. revival [n] - See also: revival
Lexicographical Neighbors of Revivals
Literary usage of Revivals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The National Preacher (1843)
"But great things never were done, and never will be done, without great revivals
of religion. All the orthodoxy in '" world will not do it. ..."
2. A History of the Purchase and Settlement of Western New York: And of the by James Harvey Hotchkin (1848)
"History of revivals continued. revivals of 1832. Synod of Geneva. Presbytery of
Bath. Synod of Genesee. revivals of 1333. ..."
3. Christianity in the United States from the First Settlement Down to the by Daniel Dorchester (1888)
"Subsequent revivals. Since the great quickening of 1800, revivals of religion,
before so rare, have been of more frequent occurrence, affording some of the ..."
4. The Spirit of the Pilgrims (1831)
"There have been revivals at different periods in Scotland, from the Reformation
to the present time. Mr. Fleming records " an extraordinary outpouring of ..."
5. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"The revivals at Rochester were among his greatest, and long left their mark upon
that ... The philosophy of revivals under which this laborer worked was, ..."
6. A Narrative of the Visit to the American Churches by the Deputation from the by Andrew Reed, James Matheson (1836)
"Are the fruits of these revivals equally good with those produced under ordinary
circumstances ... Are there any evils attendant on the approved revivals ? ..."
7. The Christian Examiner (1833)
"Lectures on revivals of Religion, By WILLIAM B. SPRAGUE, DD Pastor of the Second
Presbyterian Church in Albany. With an Introductory Essay, by LEONARD WOODS ..."