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  1. Charles Grandison Finney has 293 books on Goodreads with 7138 ratings. Charles Grandison Finney’s most popular book is The Autobiography of Charles G. Fi...

  2. Charles Grandison Finney (August 29, 1792 – August 16, 1875) was a controversial American Presbyterian minister and leader in the Second Great Awakening in the United States. He has been called the "Father of Old Revivalism ". [1] Finney rejected much of traditional Reformed theology .

  3. Charles Grandison Finney was an American lawyer, president of Oberlin College, and a central figure in the religious revival movement of the early 19th century; he is sometimes called the first of the professional evangelists.

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  4. As an abolitionist, an advocate for women’s rights, and an early champion of the temperance movement, Finney has long been recognized as a pivotal figure in American culture. 1 From anxious benches to protracted meetings to any one of his “new measures,” Finney also left his progressive mark upon American revivalism and evangelicalism at large.

  5. Charles Grandison Finney: Father of American Revivalism. The career of Charles Finney was nothing short of remarkable. From international fame as a revivalist, to professor at and president of a...

  6. Oct 11, 2010 · Lawyer, theologian and college president, Charles Grandison Finney was also the most famous revivalist of the Second Great Awakening.

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  8. Charles Grandison Finney (December 1, 1905 – April 16, 1984) was an American news editor and fantasy novelist, the great-grandson of evangelist Charles Grandison Finney. His first novel and most famous work, The Circus of Dr. Lao, won one of the inaugural National Book Awards: the Most Original Book of 1935.

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