A history of Methodists in the United States / by J.M. Buckley
- Author
- Buckley, J. M. (James Monroe), 1836-1920
- Published
- New York : Christian Literature Co., 1896.
[Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Company, [2024] - Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xix, 714 pages).
Access Online
- HeinOnline Religion and the Law: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Series
- Contents
- The fatherland of Methodism -- Progenitors of the founder -- The man of providence -- Genesis and growth of Methodism -- In the New World -- Early American conferences -- In the throes of revolution -- Blended romance and reality -- Organization of the Methodist Episcopal church -- From the ordination of Asbury to the death of Wesley -- Out of the old century into the new -- Troublous yet successful years -- Introduction of representative government -- Evolution under a constitution -- Critical discords and comprehensive enterprises -- The "irrepressible conflict" -- Bisection of the Methodist Episcopal church -- A calm survey -- From the ecclesiastical to the national crisis -- The fratricidal war and its sequels -- Fraternal relations and their concomitants -- Stability amid change and controversy -- Other branches of the common root -- Salient points in the progress of the Methodist Episcopal church, south -- Propagandism, culture, and philanthropy in the Methodist Episcopal church -- Achievements and outlook -- Appendix I : General rules of the United Societies -- Appendix II : Report of the committee relative to the regulating and perpetuating general conferences in the General Conference of 1808 -- Appendix III : Report of the "Committee of Nine" -- Appendix IV : Educational institutions of the Methodist Episcopal church.
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- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages xi-xv).
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