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History of Evangelicalism

The Results

Neo-Evangelicals: hold to the four truths, but more open minded and friendly

Evangelical Shifts

Church Growth Movement: Baby Boomers, Calvary Chapel, Vineyard, Jesus People, Fuller Seminary; #s focused with an Edwards-Darby slant

Shift #1 – Soteriology

(Salvation)

Spiritual Formation Movement: Renovare, Willard, Foster; Wesleyan slant

Shift #3:

Fundamentalism

1st Great Awakening: Jonathan Edwards

Calvanist Approach - awaken the elect

  • systematic defense to protect & preserve Xtnty
  • verbal, plenary inspiration (inerrancy)
  • forms of higher criticism were evil
  • Scopes Trial

2nd Great Awakening: John Wesley

Arminian Appraoch – spur non-believers

Emerging Church: McLaren, Driscoll

two widely endorsed, biblically supported, conflicting gospels

Shift #4

Religious Right

Shift #2 – Eschatology

(End Times)

Four Squares of Evangelicalism (in a cirlce)

  • 1960s created a moral vacuum
  • evangelicals began to engage politically, particulary with the Republican party

Welseyanism: sanctification would overcome societal ills

Darby: premillenial rapture eschatology; justification before the rapture; very anti-intellectual (no hope in humanity)

focus is on justifictaion alone

Conversionism

Activism

Biblicism

Crucicentrism

Evangelical?

we get into a lot of arguements over issues we percieve to be attacks on the authority of Scripture because these tenets assume a certain authority

conservative revivalist fundamentalist born again reformed liberal ecumenical progressive – the same word can have opposite meanings given the context

Definition(s)

Jesus-centered, NT-Gospel-centric theology & ecclesiology – solas of Lutheranism

18th-19th c. revivalism; religion of the heart – Wesleyan

mid 20th c. reaction to fundamentalism – neo-evangelicalism

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