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Charles Grandison Finney

Charles Grandison Finney. By Brad Schupack and Tim Gillespie. Life. Born August 29 th , 1792 in Warren Connecticut Brief formal education, decided to study law D eveloped strong conviction to give up his sins and submit to Christ’s righteousness

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Charles Grandison Finney

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  1. Charles Grandison Finney By Brad Schupack and Tim Gillespie

  2. Life • Born August 29th, 1792 in Warren Connecticut • Brief formal education, decided to study law • Developed strong conviction to give up his sins and submit to Christ’s righteousness • Gave up law studies to become an evangelist preacher • Attempted to break away from “dead” orthodox Calvinism • Rapid growth in fame and popularity

  3. 2nd Great Awakening • Christian Revival movement during the early 19th century in the United States

  4. Strategies • Controversial “new measures”

  5. Effects/Influence • Addressed issue of equality of men • Promoted free will • Promoted self governance

  6. Citations • . "Finne'ys Life." virginia.edu. University of Virginia, 5/8/08. Web. 22 Mar 2012. <http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/DETOC/religion/finney.html >.. • "Grandison Finney." oberlin.edu. N.p., 3/4/10. Web. 22 Mar 2012. <http://www.oberlin.edu/external/EOG/images/CharlesGrandisonFinney.html >.. • "Charles Grandison Finney." wheaton.edu. N.p., 1/29/12. Web. 22 Mar 2012. <http://isae.wheaton.edu/hall-of-biography/charles-finney/ >.

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