Welsh Revival

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History of the Welsh religious revival of 1904.

Story of Evan Roberts, miner and preacher, and his religious vision which lead to the start of the Welsh evangelical revival of 1904.
From: Bread of Heaven A Non Conformist People
First broadcast : 07 December 2004

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 11-14

Subject : History, Religious Education

Topic : Industrial Wales and Britain, Modern Wales and Britain, Religion, communities and society

Keywords : Chapels, History of Christianity in Wales, Welsh revival of 1904, Evan Roberts,

Notes : Explore the life of Evan Roberts. Explore why the revival happened in Wales at this time - What were the social features of the age that led to the revival? Can look at other aspects of the revival - its length, its leaders, reasons for it's demise.


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