The Story of American Methodism
Title | The Story of American Methodism PDF eBook |
Author | Frederick Abbott Norwood |
Publisher | |
Pages | 448 |
Release | 1974 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780687396412 |
Traces the history of Methodism from the eighteenth-century Wesleyan movement through successive stages of theological development to its role in today's ecumenical movement
The Heritage of American Methodism
Title | The Heritage of American Methodism PDF eBook |
Author | Kenneth C. Kinghorn |
Publisher | |
Pages | 184 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN |
The Heritage of American Methodism traces the grand legacy of American Methodism and shows how it became such a leading influence in the life of the nation. The drama of Methodism in America stands out as one of the most fascinating stories in the history of Christianity. This volume highlights the main reasons for this astonishing success and shows how the vitality of the Wesleyan way can be recovered. This illustrated history of American Methodism is presented for non-specialists in a beautifully designed, full-color format. Key Features: - A user-friendly, informative, and spell-binding account showing the impact of inspirational characters resounding today - Outstanding full-color photos and illustrations throughout - Portrays common links within the United Methodist Church and the unfolding drama of each conference - An attractive hardcover, "coffee-table" book Key Benefits: - Readers get the benefit of the history of American Methodism from a well-known expert - Can be used to help leaders prepare for classes on Methodism - An excellent gift for both young people and adults - Helps readers understand the challenges of tomorrow and the applications for the turbulence of life today
Methodism
Title | Methodism PDF eBook |
Author | David Hempton |
Publisher | Yale University Press |
Pages | 294 |
Release | 2005-01-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0300106149 |
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.
The Story of American Methodism
Title | The Story of American Methodism PDF eBook |
Author | Frederick A. Norwood |
Publisher | |
Pages | 460 |
Release | 1974 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN |
American Methodism
Title | American Methodism PDF eBook |
Author | Jean Miller Schmidt |
Publisher | Abingdon Press |
Pages | 578 |
Release | 2012-10-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1426765177 |
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. The authors highlight key themes and events that continue to shape the Church. Knowing their history, Methodists are better positioned, prepared, and inspired for faithful witness and holy living.
The Story of American Methodism
Title | The Story of American Methodism PDF eBook |
Author | Frederick Abbott Norwood |
Publisher | |
Pages | 448 |
Release | 1978 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Methodism and the Shaping of American Culture
Title | Methodism and the Shaping of American Culture PDF eBook |
Author | Nathan O. Hatch |
Publisher | |
Pages | 360 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN |
Collected works on the history of Methodism in America.