This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of Methodism, tracing its growth from its humble beginnings in England to its flourishing in America. The author meticulously details the lives and experiences of key figures who shaped this religious movement, from the founders like John Wesley to influential preachers like Philip Embury and Francis Asbury. The book delves into the defining doctrines of Methodism, such as the emphasis on personal holiness and the importance of good works. These beliefs are presented alongside practical guidelines for living a Christian life, including rules for social conduct, spiritual practices, and even dress. The book also sheds light on the Methodist Church’s governance structure, detailing its conferences, the roles of ministers, and the process of membership. Through detailed descriptions of rituals like baptism and the Lord’s Supper, readers gain insight into the spiritual life of early Methodists and how their faith was expressed in daily life. This exploration of the origins, doctrines, and practices of Methodism provides a comprehensive look at a religious movement that has left a lasting mark on history.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of Methodism, tracing its growth from its humble beginnings in England to its flourishing in America. The author meticulously details the lives and experiences of key figures who shaped this religious movement, from the founders like John Wesley to influential preachers like Philip Embury and Francis Asbury. The book delves into the defining doctrines of Methodism, such as the emphasis on personal holiness and the importance of good works. These beliefs are presented alongside practical guidelines for living a Christian life, including rules for social conduct, spiritual practices, and even dress. The book also sheds light on the Methodist Churchââ â¢s governance structure, detailing its conferences, the roles of ministers, and the process of membership. Through detailed descriptions of rituals like baptism and the Lordââ â¢s Supper, readers gain insight into the spiritual life of early Methodists and how their faith was expressed in daily life. This exploration of the origins, doctrines, and practices of Methodism provides a comprehensive look at a religious movement that has left a lasting mark on history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780260110213_0
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