The Doctrines and Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church. 1872,with an appendix

A brief history of the Methodist Episcopal Church with the doctrines and general rules as a result of the general conference of 1872. It includes theology and doctrinal statements,prayers, sacraments, selection and instruction of preachers, building and financing of churches, burial requirements, ordination and membership. A concise glimpse into 19th century religious thought and practice