American Evangelicals - A History Podcast
History
About
American Evangelicals blends storytelling and free-flowing conversation to explore the varieties, similarities, and significance of evangelical Christians in American history. Spanning the religious revivals of the 18th century to the cultural and political conflicts of the 21st, each episode is a conversation based on the historical research of its hosts, the deep scholarship on American evangelicals, and the lives of real figures who shaped the movement. Hosted by three historians of American evangelicalism, discover how evangelicals have shaped and been shaped by the challenges of not just theology and belief, but by the same forces that have contributed to American society, from immigration to war, race, and economics.
Episodes
- Defining the American Evangelical Movement: Spirituality and Practice
This episode examines how Robert Pearsall Smith and Hannah Whitall Smith shaped 19th-century evangelicalism. It also discusses the role of women in the Holiness movement and how evangelicalism addresses scandals.
- Defining the American Evangelical Movement: Born Again
This episode, "Defining the American Evangelical Movement: Born Again," from the podcast "American Evangelicals - A History Podcast," explores the historical origins and characteristics of American evangelicalism. It begins with the 1740 e…
- Introducing American Evangelicals - A History Podcast
This episode introduces American Evangelicals - A History Podcast, which explores the varieties, similarities, and significance of evangelical Christians in American history. The series covers religious revivals, cultural and political con…