While Asbury University’s current revival appears a modern anomaly, it is very much in keeping with the history of higher education in America.
Revival and Moral Philosophy: A Founding Vision for American Higher Education

Edwards is widely recognized as one of the most important American thinkers and religious figures and as a major figure in the history of Christian thought. The release of Edwards’ work comes at a moment of renewed interest in the preacher, especially among conservative evangelicals.
Sue and I put our heads together over dinner at Outback last night and came up with our own twenty (popular) books on the two themes of Two Handed Warriors—Culture Making and Faith Building.