February 3 Revolutions of spirit and conscience
I. the Church of England
tithes
livings/ pluralism
latitudinarianism
Joseph Butler, Bishop of Bristol
II. evangelical revolution
A. characteristics of Protestant evangelicalism
biblicism
crucicentrism
conversionism
activism
B. continental influences: Pietists, Moravians, Salzburgers
C. Methodism
John Wesley; Charles Wesley; George Whitefield


George Whitefield
growth of Methodism
| 1796 | 77,000 |
| 1821 | 235,000 |
| 1851 | 725,000 |
D. awakening of Dissent
E. revival within the CofE
Hannah More; William Wilberforce
Clapham Sect


III. reform and humanitarian movements
Society for the Reformation of Manners
-1787 Royal Proclamation for the Encouragement of Piety and Virtue, and for the Preventing and Punishing of Vice, Profaneness, and Immorality
schools
prison reform
treatment of animals
slave trade
