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George Walsh on Protestant Fundamentalism, Lecture 2: Ethics and Politics

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The Origins of Evangelicalism

The Reformation doctrine of being born again now became identified with an emotional experience usually occurring in puberty. By the 18th century, the quest for assurance turned inward. The second stream which flowed into fundamentalism was millennialism. According to the millennialists, history will culminate in a long period of peace and spiritual welfare.

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