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The Methodist Review - Softcover

Various Authors

 
9780371652749: The Methodist Review

Synopsis

The Methodist Review by Various authors presents an 1835 issue of the Methodist Magazine/Quarterly Review, a collection of sermons, lectures, biographies, and essays aimed at clergy and educated lay readers within the Methodist context. The issue assembles pieces such as Ruter’s Baccalaureate Address urging Allegheny College graduates to pursue lifelong self-improvement and the public duty to diffuse education; D. D. Whedon’s Address on Colonization advocating Liberia as a humane, reform-minded solution; The Christian Philosopher (Thomas Dick) arguing that science and philosophy illuminate faith; and a Memoirs introduction on Hannah More by William Roberts. The contents explore education as public virtue underpinning republican liberty, the integration of faith with learning, Christian philanthropy and reform including colonization, the majesty of creation, and biography as moral pedagogy. The volume also includes theological treatises, ministerial guidance, temperance discourse, Bible distribution, and church governance, reflecting a robust Protestant reform ethos of the era.

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