The Second Evangelical Awakening in America - J. Edwin Orr

Cover of the book, "The Second Evangelical Awakening in America" by J. Edwin Orr

First published in January 1952 by Marshall, Morgan, & Scott - Hardcover, 223 pages

This is an account of the Second Worldwide Evangelical Revival beginning in America in the Mid-19th Century, with appendices dealing with the beginnings of the Mid-20th Century Movement. This book - along with its companion volume, The Second Evangelical Awakening in Britain - comes from Orr's doctoral thesis, earning him the Doctor of Theology degree at Northern Baptist Theological Seminary in Chicago and the Doctor of Philosophy degree at Oxford University.