... ENLIGHTENMENT was recognized by Jonathan Edwards, who wrote SINNERS IN THE HANDS OF AN ANGRY GOD. This piece of history was written at the time of a religious revival, the "Great Awakening", which was marked by waves of conversions that spread from congregation to congregation- conversions so intensely emotional as to amount at times to mass hysteria. THE REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD, which existed ... ...

• Word Count: 774
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate