Methodism Empire of the Spirit

Name: Methodism Empire of the Spirit
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ISBN: 9780300106145

ISBN-10: 0300106149

ISBN-13: 9780300106145

Edition: 2005

Authors: David Hempton

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The emergence of Methodism was arguably the most significant transformation of Protestant Christianity since the Reformation. This book explores the rise of Methodism from its unpromising origins as a religious society within the Church of England in the 1730s to a major international religious movement by the 1880s. During that period Methodism refashioned the old denominational order in the British Isles, became the largest religious denomination in the United States, and gave rise to the most dynamic world missionary movement of the nineteenth century. By the end of the nineteenth century, Methodism had circled the globe and was poised to become one of the fastest-growing religious…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 4/11/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 2.20" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English



Introduction : methods and methodism



Competition and symbiosis



Enlightenment and enthusiasm



The medium and the message



Opposition and conflict



Money and power



Boundaries and margins



Mapping and mission



Consolidation and decline



Methodism's rise and fall



Methodist membership and rates of change, United States and United Kingdom