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The Cane Ridge Revival of August 1801 has been called America's Pentecost. It brought together in the backwoods of Kentucky many thousands of people who, despite their denominational differences, joined in fasting, prayer, singing, and preaching to seek renewal.

Presiding over the six-day event was Barton Warren Stone, a Presbyterian…

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