Methodism

Methodism

Author: David Hempton

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 0300106149

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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 Spirit of Methodism

The Spirit of Methodism

Author: Jeffrey W. Barbeau

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Published: 2019-08-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0830852549

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The story of Methodism is much richer and more expansive than John Wesley's sermons and Charles Wesley's hymns. In this book, Methodist theologian Jeffrey W. Barbeau provides a brief and helpful introduction to the history of Methodism—from the time of the Wesleys, through developments in North America, to its diverse and global communion today—as well as its primary beliefs and practices.


By Water and the Spirit

By Water and the Spirit

Author: Gayle Carlton Felton

Publisher: Upper Room Books

Published: 2003-10-01

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 0881776580

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By Water and the Spirit, a 6-session study guide for use in small groups, contains the full text of the paper "By Water and the Spirit," which describes the United Methodist understanding of baptism approved by the 1996 General Conference. This booklet serves as a resource for congregational leaders who are helping members make connections between the baptismal covenant and discipleship in daily life.


The Spirit of Methodism

The Spirit of Methodism

Author: Jeffrey W. Barbeau

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Published: 2019-08-27

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 0830866655

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The story of Methodism is much richer and more expansive than John Wesley's sermons and Charles Wesley's hymns. In this book, Methodist theologian Jeffrey W. Barbeau provides a brief and helpful introduction to the history of Methodism—from the time of the Wesleys, through developments in North America, to its diverse and global communion today—as well as its primary beliefs and practices.


The Story of American Methodism

The Story of American Methodism

Author: Frederick Abbott Norwood

Publisher:

Published: 1974

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 9780687396412

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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