History Of The Primitive Methodist Church (1919)

The History of the Primitive Methodist Church (1919) by H. B. Kendall is a comprehensive account of the origins, development, and growth of the Primitive Methodist Church in England. The book provides a detailed description of the religious and social conditions that led to the formation of the Primitive Methodist Church in the early 19th century. The author traces the history of the church from its humble beginnings in the Staffordshire Potteries to its expansion throughout England and beyond.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the history of the church. The author describes the key events, personalities, and movements that shaped the Primitive Methodist Church, including the role of its founding fathers, the growth of its membership, and its missionary activities. The book also explores the church's distinctive theology and practices, including its emphasis on evangelism, social justice, and holiness.The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including church records, diaries, and personal accounts, to provide a detailed and engaging account of the church's history. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of Methodism and religious dissent in England. Overall, the History of the Primitive Methodist Church (1919) is an important and informative work that sheds light on a significant chapter in the history of British Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Holliday Bickerstaff Kendall (1844-1919) was a Methodist minister and a social historian. This volume, first published in 1919, contains his history of the origins and development of the Primitive Methodist movement during the nineteenth century. This clear and concise volume remains the definitive work on this subject.