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Alexander, Archibald. The Log College. Biographical Sketches of William
Tennent and His Students, Together with an Account of the Revivals
under Their Ministries. London: Banner of Truth Trust, 1968. First
published in 1851.
Armstrong, Maurice Whitman. The Great Awakening in Nova Scotia,
1776-1809. Hartford: American Society of Church History, 1948. A well-
documented account of a beautiful work of God.
Autrey, C. E. Revivals of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Zondervan
Publishing House, 1960. Studies of eight Old Testament awakenings.
Baker, Ernest. The Revivals of the Bible. London: Kingsgate Press, 1906.
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Barnes, Albert. The Theory and Desirableness of Revivals, Being Six
Sermons. London: Robert Blackader, 1842. The type of series with which
every pastor should favor his congregation.
Beardsley, Frank Grenville. A History of American Revivals. New York:
American Tract Society, 1912. A fairly extensive work.
__ __ __. Religious Progress through Religious Revivals. New York:
American Tract Society, 1942. A significant study of the moral, social,
political, economic, and religious value of revivals.
Bennett, William Wallace. A Narrative of the Great Revival which
Prevailed in the Southern Armies during the Late Civil War between
the States of the Federal Union. Harrisonburg, Va.: S.
Publications, 1976. A reprint of the 1877 edition.
Bickerstaff, Mabel. Something Wonderful Happened: A Little Book about
Revivals for Children. Llandudno: Committee of the 1904-05 Revival
Memorial Fund, 1954. A fine little volume on the Welsh revival.
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Boles, John B. The Great Revival, 1787-1805: The Origins of the Southern
Evangelical Mind. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1972.
Doubtless the best treatment of this amazing movement.
Bonar, Horatius. True Revivals and the Men God Uses. London: The
Evangelical Press, n.d. A study of character.
Bradley, Joshua. Accounts of Religious Revivals in Many Parts of the
United States from 1815 to 1818. Wheaton, Ill.: Richard Owen Roberts,
Publishers, 1980. First published in Albany in 1819.
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Burns, James. Revivals, Their Laws and Leaders. London: Hodder and
Stoughton, 1909. This volume was reprinted in 1960 by Baker with two
additional chapters by Andrew W. Blackwood, Sr.
Bushman, Richard L. The Great Awakening: Documents on the Revival of
Religion, 1740-1745. New York: Atheneum, 1970. Extracts from writings
of Solomon Stoddard, Gilbert Tennent, George Whitefield, Eleazer
Wheelock, James Davenport, etc.
Campbell, Duncan. The Lewis Awakening, 1949-1953. Edinburgh: The
Faith Mission, 1954. On the revival in the Highlands and Islands of
Scotland.
-- -- --. The Price and Power of Revival. Fort Washington: CLC, 1962.
New ed.
Candler, Warren Akin. Great Revivals and the Great Republic. Nashville:
Publishing House of M. E. Church, South, 1904. Covers movements from
colonial days to D. L. Moody.
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Carson, John T. God's River in Spate: The Story of the Religious
Awakening of Ulster in 1859. Belfast: Presbyterian Church in Ireland,
1958. An excellent chronicle.
Chambers, Talbot Wilson. The Noon Prayer Meeting of the North Dutch
Church, Fulton Street, New York. New York: Board of Publishing,
Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, 1858. Traces origins of
1857-1869 revival.
Cleveland, Catharine Caroline. "The Great Revival in the West."
University of Chicago Press, 1916. A PhD thesis.
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Colton, Calvin. History and Character of American Revivals of Religion,
1733-1832. London: Westley & Davis 1832. A scarce but important
study. Reprinted by AMS Press in 1973.
Conant, William C. Narratives of Remarkable Conversions and Revival
Incidents. New York: Derby & Jackson, 1858. A helpful historical
summary.
Couper, W. J. Scottish Revivals. Dundee: James P. Mathew & Co., 1918.
Only thirty-seven copies of this inspiring work were printed.
Crawford, Don. Miracles in Indonesia: God's Power Builds His Church.
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Wheaton, Ill.: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 1972. On the recent
revival in Indonesia.
Crawford, Mary K. The Shantung Revival. Shanghai: China Baptist
Publishing Society, 1933. Covers the period from 1930 to 1933.
Cross, Whitney Rogers. The Burned-Over District: The Social and
Intellectual History of Enthusiastic Religion in Western New York,
1800-1850. An important study of New York revival movements,
especially under Charles Finney and Jedediah Burchard.
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Davies, W. Elwyn. As Eagles Fly: A Study in Revival. Brooklyn: Bible
Christian Union, 1971. A choice little volume.
Davis, George T. B. When the Fire Fell. Philadelphia: Million
Testament League, 1945. A popular account of several revival
movements.
Drummond, Lewis A. The Awakening That Must Come. Nashville:
Broadman Press, 1978. A Southern Baptist professor's appeal for revival
concern.
Edwards, Jonathan. The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit
of God. Boston: S. Kneeland and T. Green, 1741. This often reprinted
volume is one of the most important ever published and should be
carefully read by every person deeply interested in revival.
-- -- --. A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God in the Con-
version of Many Hundred Souls in Northampton. Edinburgh, 1736. The
classic in its field.
-- -- --. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections. Boston: S. Kneeland
& T. Green, 1746. The Yale University Press edition of 1959 includes
many useful notes. [Religi~1] CD
Ellis, Robert. Living Echoes of the Welsh Revival, 1904-05. London:
The Delyn Press, n.d. A minor study.
Evans, Eifion. Revivals: Their Rise, Progress and Achievements. London,
1960. The annual lecture at the Evangelical Library.
-- -- -- The Welsh Revival of 1904. Port Talbot, Wales: Evangelical
Movement of Wales, n.d. A considerable work.
-- -- -- When He Is Come: An Account of the 1858-60 Revival in
Wales. Bala: Evangelical Movement of Wales, 1959. An excellent little
volume.
Fawcett, Arthur. [...]
1971. A much needed study with extensive bibliography.
Fereday, William Wooldreidge. [...] n.d. A detailed study of a Bible revival.
Findlater, John. [...]
1914. A review of the unchanging truths which have been most
prominent in the great revival movements.
Finney, Charles Grandison. Lectures on Revivals of Religion. New York:
Leavitt, Lord and Co., 1835. Doubtless the most influential book ever
published on the subject of revival. It has been often reprinted in
various forms. [Revival1] [Revival2] [Revival3] [Revival4] [Revival5] [Revival6] all CD
Gaustad, Edwin Scott. "The Great Awakening in New England." New York:
Harper & Brothers, 1957. A doctoral thesis.
Gesswein, Armin R. Is Revival the Normal? Elizabethtown, Pa.: McBeth
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Press, 1956. Deals with a very significant issue.
Gewehr, Wesley Marsh. [...]
Gibson, William. [...]
Gillies, John. [...]
Goen, Clarence Curtis. [...]
Goforth, Jonathan. [...]
Goodrich, Arthur. [...]
Greenfield, John. [...]
Harding, Frederick A. J. [...]
Harrison, Archibald Harold Walter. [...]
Havner, Vance. [...]
Heimert, Alan A. [...]
Hession, Roy. The Calvary Road. [...]
Hughes, Philip Edgcumbe. [...]
Humphrey, Heman. [...]
Jones, John William. Christ in the Camp or Religion in Lee's Army.
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Richmond, Va: B. F. Johnson & Co., 1887. One of the most exciting
books ever written on revival.
Jones, Rhys Bevan. [...]
Keller, Charles Roy. [...]
Kirby, Gilbert W. [...]
Kirk, Edward Norris. [...]
Koch, Kurt E. [...]
Lacy, Benjamin Rice. [...]
Lewis, Howell Elvet. [...]
Lovejoy, David Sherman. [...]
Macfarlan, Duncan. [...]
MacRae, Alexander. [...]
Matthews, David. I Saw the Welsh Revival. Chicago: Moody Press, 1951.
A firsthand report of 1904-05.
Maxson, Charles Hartshorn. [...]
Ministers of the Church of Scotland. [...]
Modersohn, Ernst. [...]
Moore, Martin. Boston Revival, 1842. A Brief History of the Evangelical
Churches of Boston together with a More Particular Account of the
Revival of 1842. Wheaton, Ill., Richard Owen Roberts, Publishers, 1980.
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A reprint of the 1842 edition. This volume focuses on the work of
Elder Jacob Knapp.
Morgan, George Campbell. The Source and Power of the Welsh Revival.
Boston: Pilgrim Press, n.d. First published in the London Christian
Commonwealth.
Morgan, John James. [...] 1909. A very
important study.
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Murray, Iain H. The Puritan Hope: A Study in Revival and the Interpre-
tation of Prophecy. London: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1971. A very
great work.
Newell, Philip R. Revival on God's Terms: A Consideration of Scriptural
Conditions which God Waits for His People to Fulfill. Chicago: Moody
Press, n.d. An exposition of 2 Chronicles 7:14.
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Noble, William Francis Pringle. [...] 1876. A large and detailed volume
containing descriptions of the revivals and sketches of leaders.
[Neo] Ockenga, Harold John. [omit]
Old South Chapel Prayer Meetings: Its Origin and History. Boston: J. E.
Tilton & Co., 1859. A record of the Boston revival of 1858-59.
Olford, Stephen Frederick. [...] 1962. Messages
delivered at Calvary Baptist Church in New York City.
Orr, James Edwin. [...]
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Overton, John Henry. [...]
Paisley, Ian R. K. The "Fifty-Nine" Revival: An Authentic History of the
Great Ulster Awakening of 1859. Belfast: The Free Presbyterian Church
of Ulster, 1958. Warm and vital.
Penn-Lewis, Mrs. Jesse. The Awakening in Wales and Some of
the Hidden Springs. London: Marshall Brothers, 1905. Includes many
valuable insights.
-- -- --. War on the Saints: A Text Book on the Work of Deceiving Spirits
among the Children of God, and the Way of Deliverance. Written
in Collaboration with Evan Roberts. Leicester: The "Overcomer" Book
Room, 1922. In certain respects this volume seems to seek to correct
certain of the errors prominent in the 1904-05 awakening in Wales.
Unfortunately we are unable at this late date to be sure of the part
Evan Roberts played in the writing of the volume. When securing this
book, be sure to avoid the more recent abridged editions which are
most unsatisfactory.
Peters, George W. [...]
Phillips, Daniel M. [...]
Phillips, Thomas. [...]
Plowman, Edward E. [...]
Porter, Ebenezer. [...]
Presbyterian Board of Publications. [...]
Prime, Samuel Irenaeus. Five years of Prayer, with the Answers. New
York: Harper & Brothers, 1864. A sequel to The Power of Prayer.
-- -- --. The Power of Prayer Illustrated in the Wonderful Displays of
Divine Grace at the Fulton Street and Other Meetings in New York and
Elsewhere. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman & Co., 1859. Two great works
on the 1857 movement.
Prince, Thomas. [...]
Ravenhill, Leonard. *Revival Praying. Minneapolis: Bethany Fellowship,
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1962. An earnest call to the kind of praying God hears.
-- -- --. *Why Revival Tarries. Minneapolis: Bethany Fellowship, 1959. The
follies of the Church and her leaders are laid bare in this careful
treatment of hindrances to real revival.
Reed, Andrew. [...]
Reid, William. [...]
Rendall, Ted S. [...]
Robe, James. [...]
Roberts, Emry. [...]
Roberts, Richard Owen. A Preliminary Bibliography of Published Books
and Pamphlets on Revival With Annotations and Historical Notices.
Wheaton, Ill.: Richard Owen Roberts, Publishers, 1982. Provides full
bibliographical details on approximately 2,000 volumes on revival.
Sangster, William Edwin. [...]
Shoemaker, Samuel Moor. [...]
Smith, Oswald J. The Revival We Need. New York: Christian Alliance
Publishing Co., 1925. Appeals.
Smith, R. S. [...]
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Smith, Wilbur Moorehead. [...]
Sprague, William Buell. Lectures on Revivals of Religion. London: Banner
of Truth Trust, 1959. A reprint of Sprague's nine lectures with an
appendix of letters on revival from twenty leading American clergyman.
A splendid volume.
Stewart, James Alexander. [...]
Sweet, William Warren. [...]
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Tatford, Frederick Albert. [...]
Thompson, Charles Lemuel. [...]
Townsend, Luther Tracy. [...]
Tracy, Joseph. [...]
Tyler, Bennet. [...]
Wadsworth, Ernest M. [...]
Wallis, Arthur. In the Day of Thy Power: The Scriptural Principles of
Revival. London: Christian Literature Crusade, 1956. A study of the
biblical grounds for revival and of the conditions that still must
be met.
Warren, Max. [...]
Watt, Eva Stuart. [...]
Webster, James. [...]
Weisberger, Bernard A. [...]
Westgarth, J. W. [...]
Wight, Fred Hartley. [...]
Williams, William. The Experience Meeting: An Introduction to the
Welsh Societies of the Evangelical Awakening. Translated by Mrs.
Lloyd-Jones and including an introduction by Dr. D. Martyn Lloyd-
Jones. London: Evangelical Press, 1973. Williams was the great song-
writer of the revival in Wales.
Winslow, Octavius. Personal Declension and Revival of Religion in the
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