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John Wesley and George Whitefield are remembered as founders of Methodism, one of the most influential movements in the history of modern Christianity. Characterized by open-air and itinerant preaching, eighteenth-century Methodism was a divisive phenomenon, which...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2021-12-16
Format(s) : ePub
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John Wesley and George Whitefield are remembered as founders of Methodism, one of the most influential movements in the history of modern Christianity. Characterized by open-air and itinerant preaching, eighteenth-century Methodism was a divisive phenomenon, which...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2021-12-16
Format(s) : PDF
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The dominant activities of the eighteenth century Wesleyan Methodist Connexion, in terms of expenditure, were the support of itinerant preaching, and the construction and maintenance of preaching houses. These were supported by a range of both regular and occasional...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2017-02-09
Format(s) : ePub
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The dominant activities of the eighteenth century Wesleyan Methodist Connexion, in terms of expenditure, were the support of itinerant preaching, and the construction and maintenance of preaching houses. These were supported by a range of both regular and occasional...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2017-01-26
Format(s) : PDF
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Winner of the 2015 Saddleback Selection Award from the Historical Society of The United Methodist Church
During the nineteenth century, camp meetings became a signature program of American Methodists and an extraordinary engine for their remarkable evangelistic...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2015-03-02
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Why did John Wesley leave the halls of academia at Oxford to become a Church of England missionary in the newly established colony of Georgia? Was his ministry in America a success or failure? These questions-which have engaged numerous biographers of Wesley-have often...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-05-23
Format(s) : PDF
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This book explores the parameters of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's dual existence as evangelical Christians and as children of Ham, and how the denomination relied on both the rhetoric of evangelicalism and heathenism.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-02-05
Collection :
Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice
Format(s) : PDF
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Kevin M. Watson offers the first in-depth examination of an essential early Methodist tradition: the band meeting, a small group of five to seven people who focused on the confession of sin in order to grow in holiness. Watson shows how the band meeting, which figured...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2013-12-10
Format(s) : PDF
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With the decision to provide of a scholarly edition of the Works of John Wesley in the 1950s, Methodist Studies emerged as a fresh academic venture. Building on the foundation laid by Frank Baker, Albert Outler, and other pioneers of the discipline, this handbook...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2009-09-25
Format(s) : PDF
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With the decision to provide of a scholarly edition of the Works of John Wesley in the 1950s, Methodist Studies emerged as a fresh academic venture. Building on the foundation laid by Frank Baker, Albert Outler, and other pioneers of the discipline, this handbook...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2009-09-24
Format(s) : ePub
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An important new study of the life and ministry of the Anglican minister and Evangelical leader Charles Wesley (1707-88) which examines the often-neglected contribution made by John Wesley's younger brother to the early history of the Methodist movement. Charles...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2007-04-12
Format(s) : PDF
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"American Methodist Worship is the most comprehensive history of worship among John Wesley's various American spiritual descendents that has ever been written. It will be a foundational book for anyone who wishes to understand how American Methodists have...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2001-03-08
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book looks at the role of Methodism in the Revolutionary and early national South. When the Methodists first arrived in the South, Lyerly argues, they were critics of the social order. By advocating values traditionally deemed "feminine," treating white women and...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1998-09-24
Format(s) : PDF
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