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The Higher Life movement, also known as deeper Christian life, the Keswick movement or Keswickianism (/ ˌ k ɛ z ɪ ˈ k i ə n ɪ z ə m / KEZ-i-KEE-ə-niz-əm), was a Protestant theological tradition within evangelical Christianity that espoused a distinct teaching on the doctrine of entire sanctification.
The Keswick Convention is an annual gathering of conservative evangelical Christians in Keswick, in the English county of Cumbria. [3]The Christian theological tradition of Keswickianism, also known as the Higher Life movement, became popularised through the Keswick Conventions, the first of which was a tent revival in 1875 at St John's Church in Keswick.
Plaque commemorating the spot on Court Street in Boston where Dwight Moody was converted in 1855 by Edward Kimball in 1855. Dwight Lyman Moody (February 5, 1837 – December 22, 1899), also known as D. L. Moody, was an American evangelist and publisher connected with Keswickianism, who founded the Moody Church, Northfield School and Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts (now Northfield Mount ...
A. B. Simpson, founder of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Albert Benjamin Simpson (December 15, 1843 – October 29, 1919), also known as A. B. Simpson, was a Canadian preacher, theologian, author, and founder of the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA), an evangelical denomination with an emphasis on global evangelism that has been characterized as being Keswickian in theology.
Torrey was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, the son of a banker.He was graduated from Yale University in 1875 and from Yale Divinity School in 1878, following which he became a Congregational minister in Garrettsville, Ohio.
In 1909, Penn-Lewis resigned from her position of leadership in Keswick’s women’s meetings . In 1911, she also resigned from her position in the Llandrindod Wells Convention. Her resignations were connected to increased criticism in her role within the Keswick movement, and her frustration at having less opportunities to speak to a wide ...
Andrew Murray, Keswick / Higher Life Leader: a Biographical Sketch, in The Doctrine of Sanctification, Thomas D. Ross, Ph.D. dissertation, Great Plains Baptist Divinity School, 2014 True Vine Audio World Invisible Online Library Includes many Murray books
From 1947 he was a well-known speaker at the annual Keswick Convention; and also spoke regularly at the Filey Christian Holiday Crusade, organized by the Movement for World Evangelisation, of which he was the Chairman and President He died on 4 April 1997 at his daughter's home on the Isle of Wight.