10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METHODISM»
Discover the use of
Methodism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Methodism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Introduction to World
Methodism
In this book, the authors address the issue of what holds all Methodists together and examine the strengths and diversity of an influential major form of Christian life and witness.
Kenneth Cracknell, Susan J. White, 2005
2
American
Methodism: A Compact History
In this engaging and artful overview, Russell Richey, Kenneth Rowe, and Jean Miller Schmidt, some of Methodism’s most respected teachers, give readers a vivid picture of soulful terrain of the Methodist experience in America.
Russell E. Richey, Kenneth E. Rowe, Jeanne Miller Schmidt, 2012
3
Methodism: Empire of the Spirit
Hempton explores the rise of Methodism from its unpromising origins as a religious society within the Church of England in the 1730s to a major international religious movement by the 1880s.
4
Methodism and the Southern Mind, 1770-1810
Early Methodism was a despised and outcast movement that attracted the least powerful members of Southern societyslaves, white women, poor and struggling white men - and invested them with a sense of worth and agency.
Cynthia Lynn Lyerly, 2006
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Cyclopaedia of
Methodism: Embracing Sketches of Its Rise, ...
Centenary Fund—1t is impossible to omit this very important matter in any
account of British Methodism, because it marks an era in its history and an item in
its financial progress. Mr. Wesley commenced his public ministry Sept. 19, 1739.
Andrews takes a more sceptical view, while providing evidence of the impact of individual Methodists on social conditions (and on the nation's social conscience) through private philanthropy, public preaching and active trade-union ...
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The Meaning of Pentecost in Early
Methodism: Rediscovering ...
Wood recounts the decisive influence Fletcher had on early Methodism, and shows that his writings were able to 'control the opinions of the largest and most effective body of evangelical clergymen of the earth.'
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Taking Heaven by Storm:
Methodism and the Rise of Popular ...
He also examines the important role of African Americans and women in early American Methodism and explains how the movement's willingness to accept impressions, dreams, and visions as evidence of the work and call of God circumvented ...
9
Contribution of
Methodism to Atlantic Canada
This collection of essays by scholars in several disciplines breaks new ground and rejects some long-accepted stereotypes to provide a better understanding of the culture of Atlantic Canada.
Charles H.H. Scobie, John Webster Grant, 1992
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The history of the religious movement of the eighteenth ...
CHAPTEE XI. METHODISM IK THE BRITISH ISLES, FRANCE, NOVA SCOTIA,
NEWFOUNDLAND, AND THE WEST INDIES. The Isle of Man — John Crook's
Labors and Trials there — Wesley visits the Island — -Great Success of
Methodism ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «METHODISM»
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Methodism is used in the context of the following news items.
Baughman to be honored by Historical Society of the United …
Baughman is the author of "Our Past, Their Present: Historical Essays on Putnam County, Indiana" and "United Methodism in Indiana" and ... «The Banner-Graphic, Jul 15»
AME Church and AME Zion Church are not the same
Zion Methodists believe in the basic rules of Methodism; in the spirit of evangelism ... that operate in the areas of thought, feeling and action; ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
Youngsters complete Tolpuddle Martyrs Pilgrimage from Stroud to …
"We also walked through Bristol and paid a visit to Wesley's New Room in Broadmead, one of the oldest buildings in Methodism. "Morning and ... «Stroud News and Journal, Jul 15»
A Priest, a Minister, and a Rabbi Walk into a Bar ...
That was part of Methodism during Prohibition, so even today there are many who do not drink. I drink a little, but at the end of the day, I'm often ... «Indianapolis Monthly, Jul 15»
World Their Parish
At the same time, Pentecostalism has a kind of pragmatic flexibility that gives is an advantage (again like Methodism) over more established, ... «First Things, Jul 15»
Harmony - Social and Musical
... evangelical revival that birthed Methodism was the framework within which English religion and culture developed during the 19th century. «First Things, Jul 15»
Churches call for end to 'War on Drugs'
Poor John Wesley, the founder of Methodism must be rolling over in his grave. Resources: [1] "Don't Legalize Drugs by Theodore Dalrymple, ... «RenewAmerica, Jul 15»
How to grow your church: Get better at what you do
... in this country since the rise of Sunday schools and Methodism at the end of the eighteenth century" – and to be prepared for difficult change. «ChristianToday, Jul 15»
CREEDE HINSHAW: 'Watchman' creates furor among Atticus Finch …
... racial harmony and inclusiveness, a change of heart in keeping with historic Methodism and mirroring the attitudes of his fictional alter ego. «The Albany Herald, Jul 15»
Are you a history buff? Then Gloucester's St Mary de Crypt wants to …
... the creation of a resource of matierals relating to George Whitefield, celebrated evangelical preacher and one of the founders of Methodism. «Gloucester Citizen, Jul 15»
