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Podcast: Restitutio
Episode: 130 Missionaries, Adventists, and Mormons (Five Hundred 14)
Description: The 1800s was an exciting time for Christianity in America. At the same time that secularism and liberal Christianity made huge gains, several renewal movements occurred throughout the land, including the Second Great Awakening. In this episode you learn about the birth of the Protestant missionary movement with the Moravians and the Baptists, how the various Adventist denominations got their start, and last of all the most successful made-in-America religion–Mormonism. These thumbnail sketches will help you understand a number of groups that are still around today.
This is lecture 14 of a history of Christianity class called Fi...