Methodist

Attention is given to the way in which Methodist scholars and ministers, ranging from A.S. Peake to Leslie Weatherhead and Donald Soper to Kenneth Greet, have sought to relate questions of war and peace to broader considerations of Christian faith and...

Vicki Tolar Burton argues that John Wesley wanted to make ordinary Methodist men and women readers, writers, and public speakers because he understood the powerful role of language for spiritual formation. His understanding came from his own family and...

The Methodist Church, with its distinctive musical inheritance by which the worldwide Church has been enriched, famously expresses its theology through its singing. Its authorised hymnbook therefore means more than a hymn book does in other traditions -...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733128537Author David WentzFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Doing ChristianityPublisher Doing ChristianityWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

A moving and tragic cross-cultural love story for readers of Dilly Court and Kitty Neale. Oxfordshire, 1917Ellen is growing up in the Oxfordshire countryside. The granddaughter of a Methodist preacher and intending to marry Charlie, a boy from the...

John Wesley led the Second English Reformation. His Methodist 'Connexion' was divided from the Church of England, not by dogma and doctrine but by the new relationship which it created between clergy and people. Throughout a life tortured by doubt...

This biography tells the story of John Wesley's colourful and dramatic life, beginning with his childhood and his family background, looking especially at the influence of his powerful and austere mother, Susannah. The author then goes on to examine...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802801548Author Harry S. StoutFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

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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...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945935824Author Donna L Fowler-MarchantFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Wesley's Foundery BooksPublisher Wesley's Foundery BooksWeight(grams)...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780687096022Author Theodore RunyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon PressWeight(grams) 404gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

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John Wesley's Ecclesiology: A Study in Its Sources and Development looks at the major traditions and sources that shaped Wesley's study of church doctrine. Wesley's ecclesiology is best understood in light of the sources and background that contributed...

In 2003, Methodists celebrated the 300th anniversary of the birth of their founder, John Wesley. Today, there are more than 300 Methodist denominations in 140 nations. Covering the activities of this group that plays an important role in the ecumenical...

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...

This book has three interlocking themes. It is concerned first with the advance and subsequent decline of the Wesleyan Methodist efforts in education during the nineteenth century. Secondly, it is about Dr James Harrison Rigg, an irascible and...

This book is the first critical biography of William Taylor, a nineteenth-century American missionary who worked on six continents. Following Taylor's global odyssey, the volume maps the contours of the Methodist missionary tradition and illumines key...

This book presents historical and theological insight into the Church of North India against the background of the modern missionary movement, Indian nationalism and the church union negotiations. The questions of Christian identity, the nature of the...

On September 7, 1881, Matthew Simpson, Bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church, in a London sermon asserted that: "As to the divisions in the Methodist family, there is little to mar the family likeness." Nearly a quarter-century earlier, Benjamin Titus...

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In May 2017, after sixty years as an ordained United Methodist minister, Rev. J. Philip Wogaman surrendered his ordination, choosing to exit a community of clergy who will not allow an openly gay person to join. By surrendering his ordination, he chose...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780687024759Author Sondra Higgins MatthaeiFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon PressWeight(grams) 330gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

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...

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,...

For the first time in history, this timely landmark volume brings together contributions from the leading scholars working on the life and work of Charles Wesley. Published in time for the 2007 tercentenary of Charles Wesley's birth, this volume...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780687056866Author Professor Charles YrigoyenFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon PressWeight(grams) 321g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780938162445Author Ted a CampbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint New Room BooksPublisher New Room BooksWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

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A major figure in eighteenth-century Christianity, John Wesley sought to combine the essential elements of the Catholic and Evangelical traditions and to restore to the laity a vital role in church life. He began one of the most dynamic movements in the...