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What is the Great Awakening

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A Christian revival that swept the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s

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It refers to several periods of religious revival in American religious history. Historians and theologians identify three or four waves of increased religious enthusiasm occurring between the early 18th century and the late 19th century.
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