Second Advent movement
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The Second Advent movement was a 19th-century Christian revivalist movement that emphasized the imminent return of Jesus Christ and gave rise to several Adventist denominations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Second Advent movement canonical | 3 |
| Adventist eschatology | 1 |
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Target entity: Second Advent movement Context triple: [Jonas Wendell, movement, Second Advent movement]
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Holiness movement
The Holiness movement is a Christian revival tradition that emphasizes personal sanctification, holy living, and a post-conversion experience of entire sanctification or Christian perfection.
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Redeemer movement
The Redeemer movement was a post–Civil War political coalition in the American South that sought to restore white Democratic control and roll back Reconstruction-era reforms.
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Bible Student movement
The Bible Student movement was a late 19th-century Christian restorationist group founded by Charles Taze Russell, whose teachings and organizational structure laid the groundwork for what later became Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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Nazarene movement
The Nazarene movement was an early 19th-century German Romantic art movement of painters who sought to revive the spirituality and stylistic purity of late medieval and early Renaissance Christian art.
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Restorationism
Restorationism is a Christian movement that seeks to recover and practice the beliefs, worship, and church structure of the earliest New Testament-era Christians, often rejecting later traditions and denominational developments.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Second Advent movement Target entity description: The Second Advent movement was a 19th-century Christian revivalist movement that emphasized the imminent return of Jesus Christ and gave rise to several Adventist denominations.
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A.
Holiness movement
The Holiness movement is a Christian revival tradition that emphasizes personal sanctification, holy living, and a post-conversion experience of entire sanctification or Christian perfection.
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B.
Redeemer movement
The Redeemer movement was a post–Civil War political coalition in the American South that sought to restore white Democratic control and roll back Reconstruction-era reforms.
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C.
Bible Student movement
The Bible Student movement was a late 19th-century Christian restorationist group founded by Charles Taze Russell, whose teachings and organizational structure laid the groundwork for what later became Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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D.
Nazarene movement
The Nazarene movement was an early 19th-century German Romantic art movement of painters who sought to revive the spirituality and stylistic purity of late medieval and early Renaissance Christian art.
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E.
Restorationism
Restorationism is a Christian movement that seeks to recover and practice the beliefs, worship, and church structure of the earliest New Testament-era Christians, often rejecting later traditions and denominational developments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century religious revival
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Christian religious movement ⓘ |
| associatedDate | 22 October 1844 ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Great Disappointment ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| doctrine |
expectation of Christ’s return in the 19th century
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focus on books of Daniel and Revelation ⓘ historicist interpretation of biblical prophecy ⓘ |
| emphasis |
literal return of Christ to earth
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nearness of the end of the age ⓘ |
| geographicSpread |
Caribbean
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Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| hasPart | Millerite movement ⓘ |
| influenced |
Advent Christian Church
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Adventist denominations ⓘ Church of God (Seventh Day) ⓘ Seventh-day Adventist Church ⓘ various independent Adventist groups ⓘ |
| inspired | Sabbatarian Adventist movement ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
Charles Fitch
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Ellen G. White ⓘ James White ⓘ Joseph Bates ⓘ Joshua V. Himes ⓘ Josiah Litch ⓘ William Miller ⓘ |
| languageOfEarlyPublications | English ⓘ |
| mainBelief | imminent Second Coming of Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| opposedBelief | postmillennial optimism about gradual improvement of the world ⓘ |
| region |
American Northeast
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New England ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation | evangelical ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| resultedIn | fragmentation into multiple Adventist groups ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
1830s
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1840s ⓘ |
| socialImpact |
contributed to formation of new denominations
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stimulated interest in biblical prophecy ⓘ |
| startTime | early 19th century ⓘ |
| theologicalCategory | Adventism ⓘ |
| typeOfRevivalism |
apocalyptic
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millenarian ⓘ |
| usedMedium |
religious tracts and newspapers
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revival preaching ⓘ |
| viewOnHistory | history approaching its climax with Christ’s return ⓘ |
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