Christianity in 19th Cent. America

 

·         2nd Great Awakening (1780s-1840s); Cane Ridge revival, 1801

·         Unitarians & Unversalists; William Ellery Channing (1780-1842)

·         Restorationist Movement; Alexander Campbell (1788-1866) & Barton W. Stone (1772-1844)

·         African Methodist Episcopal Church; African Methodist Episcopal Zion; Colored Methodist Episcopal Church; National Baptist Convention

·         Shakers – United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Coming; Ann Lee

·         Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormanism); Joseph Smith (1805-1844)

·         Moroni – Book of Mormon (1830); 1844 – Brigham Young

·         Seventh Day Adventists; William Miller (1782-1849); Ellen Harmon White

·         Jehovah’s Wittnesses; Charles Taze Russell (1852-1916); Watchtower Bible and Tract Society

·         Christian Science; Mary Baker Eddy (1821-1910); Science and Health with a Key to the Scriptures (1875)

 

19th Cent. Protestant Theology

 

·         Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768-1834); Speeches on Religion to the Cultured among Its Despisers (1799); The Christian Faith

·         G. W. F. Hegel (1770-1831); Charles Darwin’s (1809-1882); Karl Marx’s (1818-1883)

·         Søren Kierkegaard (1813-155); Fear and Trembling

·         Albrecht Ritschl (1822-1889)

·         Albert Schweitzer; Quest of the Historical Jesus (1906)

 

Roman Catholicism and Modernity

 

·         Pius IX (1846-1878); 1854 – Immaculate Conception; 1864 –Syllabus of Errors; 1871 – 1st Vatican Council – Papal Infallibility

·         Leo XIII (1878 – 1903); Pius X (1903-1914); Pius XII (1939-58)

·         John XXIII (1958-1963); 2nd Vatican Council (1963-65)

·         Paul VI (1963-1978); Humanae vitae (1968)

·         1978 – John Paul I; John Paul II

·         John Henry Cardinal Newman (1801-1890); Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881-1955)

·         Henri de Lubac (1896-1991)

 

Protestantism in the 20th Cent.

 

·         Fundamentalism - 1895

·         Scopes Monkey Trial

·         Social Gospel - Walter Rauschenbusch (1861-1918)

·         Pentecostalism & Holiness Movement; Church of Nazarene; Wesleyan churches

·         Azusa Street Mission (1906); Assemblies of God; Charismatic movement

·         Neo-Orthodoxy; Karl Barth (1886-1968) - Commentary on Romans; Church Dogmatics

·         H. Richard Niebuhr (1894-1962); Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971)

·         Charlotte von Kirschbaum (1900-75)