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History Of The Methodist Episcopal Church In The United States Of America (Volume Iii)

History Of The Methodist Episcopal Church In The United States Of America (Volume Iii)

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ISBN10: 9354488315
ISBN13: 9789354488313
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 18 2021
Pages: 516
Weight: 1.65
Height: 1.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Before the modern church took shape, Methodism moved like fire across the republic. A nation heard new hymns. In Abel Stevens's hands, that surge becomes history you can feel. In Volume III of his landmark chronicle, the story of United States Methodism is told with the pace of experience and the weight of documentary care. This denominational history volume follows the Methodist Episcopal Church as it matures within nineteenth century America, balancing evangelistic energy with organisation, education, and social presence. Readers encounter the ideas that formed Methodist church polity, the practical discipline of conferences and itinerancy, and the resilient Wesleyan tradition in America that shaped preaching, worship, and public conscience. It is rich ground for fans of american church history and for anyone drawn to protestant revival history and the long afterglow of the Second Great Awakening. Stevens wrote close to the events he records, giving this methodist episcopal history the immediacy of a classic witness and the sweep of a national narrative. For theology student reference, church history researchers, pastors, and serious lay readers, it offers a detailed, readable bridge between local revival and institutional life, and a window into how a movement became a church. For collectors of enduring works, it stands as a public domain reprint of a defining voice in American religious historiography. Republished by Alpha Editions in a modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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