History GCSE
Revivalist preachers
What Revivalist preachers means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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Preachers such as George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards who drew massive crowds with fervent, emotional sermons emphasising individual salvation and a personal relationship with God.
Topics that use Revivalist preachers
- Option P2: Key topic 2: A disrupted society, 1742–64 - 1 The impact of cultural developments (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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