Awakening era

The Awakening era refers to a period of cultural and religious renewal, primarily in the 18th and 19th centuries, characterized by a focus on personal faith, emotional expression, and individual spirituality. It involved widespread revivals and movements that emphasized personal experience of the divine over traditional rituals and formalities. In America, this period saw the rise of large revival meetings and new religious denominations, fostering a sense of community and inspiring social reform. Overall, the Awakening era was about rekindling spiritual enthusiasm and emphasizing personal connection with faith.