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ages or Shadows of Divine Thing《 神的影子與肖像 》 The Great Awakening(大覺(jué)醒 ) ? Started among Presbyterians in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. ? It was a reaction against the formality of the established congregational churches. ? It led to the founding of a number of academies and colleges. ? It was the first mon experience shared by large numbers of Americans and fostered the development of the American identity. ? The movement also led to a fissure within American Protestantism between traditionalists who insisted on ritual and doctrine and the new revivalists who stressed an intensely passionate mitment to religion. Leader of the Great Awakening He was considered the leader of The Great Awakening in New England a name given to a religious revival in 1730s which brought about the following changes in the Puritan theology: ? 1. Stressed the emotional side of religion. ? 2. This weakened ins