I. Our Lady of 115th Streeta. Haitib. Catholicism & Voodooc. Key TermsII. “Our Lady of the Diaspora” in BrazilIII. Buddhism in Americaa. Japanese Americans & the Buddhist Church of Americab. Convert BuddhismAMST-A100 1st Edition Lecture 16 Outline of Last Lecture I. Our Lady of 115th Streeta. Haitb. Catholicism & Voodooc. Key Terms II. “Our Lady of the Diaspora” in BrazilIII. Buddhism in Americaa. Japanese Americans & the Buddhist Church of Americab. Convert Buddhism Outline of Current Lecture I. Evangelical Americaa. Great Awakeningb. PentecostalismII. Evangelicals in the 21st centurya. Evangelicals and Politcsb. Evangelicals and “secular culture”III. Jesus CampCurrent LectureReligion and Culture WarsEvangelical America- Seminal influence of US culture and the rest of the Americas - Suggests a brand of Christanity of being born again by acceptng Jesus Christ - Emotonal, enthusiastc, opposed to the scholarly Christanity of the Europeans- Great Awakeningo Early 1800s great awakening means religious revival These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.o Traveling evangelical tent revival is stll with us todayo The First Great Awakening: 1730s-40s. Associated with a shift from intellectual toemotonal preaching styleso Second: late 18th century untl mid 19th century. Associated with the rise of women’s rights and aboliton movements (socially liberal). Shouldn’t peg a religion to a partcular politcal sideo Third: 1850s-1900s. Resulted in over a million converts. Associated with the “social gospel”.  Bringing the kingdom of God (equality and justce) to the Eartho Fourth: 1960s-? Not yet as widely recognized as the first, second, and third. Associated with the decline of “mainline” denominatons (Methodists, Presbyterians, Episcopalians) and the rise of conservatve evangelical churches.  Since the 1980s it has become more and more important and visible in life 2000 electon - Pentecostalism o Holy spirit descending once again to spread the word of God o If there is a fourth awakening, then Pentecostals and Charismatcs are key to ito Pentecostals and Charismatcs (Ps & Cs) are Christans who manifest the gifts of the Holy Spirit, including healing and speaking in tongues  Must have an interpreter of tongues o Pentecostalism emerged in Los Angeles at the turn of the 20th century largely through the work of the faith healer Charles Parham. It expanded rapidly in the 1950s and 1960s not only in the US, but also around the world.o Fastest growing Christan traditon in AmericaEvangelicals in the 21st Century - The fourth great awakening- Decline of Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopalians, and Baptst churcheso Shift to evangelical or Episcopalian churches- Rise in atheism, or spiritual but not religious- “Evangelical” is a contested term, but it usually refers to Christans who believe in conversion as a rebirth (acceptng Jesus as Lord and savior, being born again) and in the literal interpretaton of the bible- Evangelicals have played an increasing important role in politcs in the 21st century. This was partcularly evident in the 2000 presidental electon o Bush VS Gore: Bush had a very purposeful strategy of linking up republicanism with Evangelical Christanity. This is where Evangelical Christanity became a strong force in politcs.- Evangelicals tend to oppose “secular culture” and to support conservatve social causes, which reinforces the percepton that they are on one side of a “culture war” in the U.S.o “Culture war”: Christan values vs Secular values (socially liberal, progressive vs socially conservatve). The idea of red states and blue statesJesus Camp- “America is being born again”- Mostly children from white, working class families went to this camp- Desire for mobility is not universally embraced among Americans - The working class don’t necessarily aspire to move up - They are a culture in themselves- Christan identty being embraced in oppositon to the mainstream culture- Embedded in a way of life that we could imperfectly describe as a working class way of life- How do we accurately represent and understand life from their