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The Cane Ridge Revival was a large camp meeting that was held in Cane Ridge, Kentucky, from August 6 to August 12 or 13, 1801. [1][2] It was the " [l]argest and most famous camp meeting of the Second Great Awakening." [3]
What appeared at Cane Ridge looks startlingly like the events of the Great Awakening of the 1740s, and of the revivals in medieval Europe, and of the day of Pentecost in first-century Jerusalem.
Revival in the early nineteenth century not only impacted the American frontier, but also towns and especially colleges. One widespread result in America, as in England, was the formation of missionary societies to train and direct the large numbers of converts who were filled with missionary zeal.
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The Revival of August 1801 at Cane Ridge was the climactic event of the Western Great Revival. It was estimated by military personnel that some 20,000 to 30,000 persons of all ages, representing various cultures and economic levels traveled on foot and on horseback, many bringing wagons with tents and camping provisions.
Cane Ridge. Yet the full force of the movement was yet to be experienced, and it came about through the activity of Barton W. Stone (1772–1844), Presbyterian pastor of the Cane Ridge and...
In addition to its role in establishing revivalism and exemplifying the tendency in Protestantism – perhaps especially in American Protestantism – to return to the Bible, the story of Cane Ridge and Barton Stone exhibits the mobility of Americans in the early republic.
Cane Ridge Revival. Most famous camp meeting or sacrament of the Great Revival in the West (1797-1805); hosted by the Presbyterian Church at Cane Ridge, Kentucky, and its pastor, Barton W. Stone, August 6-12, 1801. Little is known of the arrangements made in preparation for this meeting.
Learn about the Cane Ridge Revival, a religious camp meeting in Kentucky in 1801 that drew 30,000 attendees and inspired a wave of camp meetings across the US.
Somewhere between 1800 and 1801, in the upper part of Kentucky, at a memorable place called “Cane Ridge,” there was appointed a sacramental meeting by some of the Presbyterian ministers, at which meeting, seemingly unexpected by ministers or people, the mighty power of God was displayed in a very extraordinary manner; many were moved to ...
