THis is an examination of Methodist practice, tracing its evolution from the earliest days up to the present. The author investigates the various rites and seasons of worship in Methodism and examines them in relation to American society.
Summers, Thomas O. Lectures to Children. Richmond: J. Early for the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1854. Summers, Thomas O. Life and Times of John de Wycliffe. Nashville: E. Stevenson & F. A. Owen, agents, for the Methodist ...
The essays presented in this volume represent the best in classic and recent historical scholarship on American Methodism. The accent falls on United Methodism in the U.S. and the traditions...
James Dixon, Methodism in America: With the Personal Narrative of the Author, During a Tour Through a Part of the United States and Canada (London: John Mason, 1849), 347–48. Dixon's commentary on camp meetings extends from 335 to 350.
An essential guide to American Methodism.
Immodest to her and others of her sex in his school,” and 12- or 13-year-old Betsey Mitchell and 15-year-old Sally ... Two days later Michael Swing charged another preacher, Daniel Parvin (the relationship to James B. Parvin, if any, ...
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 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...
The role originated in the early nineteenth century as the office of “presiding elder.” Often the only ordained Methodist, Evangelical, or United Brethren clergyperson in a region, the presiding elder traveled among the circuits ...
The author of this book, Dr. Francis H. Tees, has rendered a vital service in preparing a volume which tells of those early days of American Methodism referred to by Bishop Asbury.
Revised and updated, this popular book shows pastors and worship leaders the basics of United Methodist worship.