A new biography of John Wesley, using many of his own words and with key learning points, aimed to inspire leaders of today and for tomorrow. A Blueprint for Revival tells Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional aspects of his life. It has clearly structured chapters, an easy to navigate layout and a lively style to enable readers to discover in a way that is engaging, inspiring and practical. Each chapter ends with...
Holiness Teaching: New Testament Times to Wesley (Great Holiness Classics, #1)
by Paul Bassett
Holiness Teaching Today (Great Holiness Classics, #6)
by Albert F Harper
Together Let Us Sweetly Live offers a rare look at the unique grassroots African American religious institutions called the Singing and Praying Bands. This folksong and ring shout tradition began in Chesapeake Bay country in the early nineteenth century, with a fusion of Methodist prayer meeting worship and African religious, danced song traditions. Although scholars have assumed ring shouts died out long ago, Jonathan C. David shows otherwise, ushering us inside tidewater communities of Marylan...
An in-depth narrative of the origins of American Methodism, one of the most significant popular movements in American history. Placing Methodism's rise in the ideological context of the American Revolution and the complex social setting of the greater Middle Atlantic where it was first introduced, Dee Andrews argues that this new religion provided an alternative to the exclusionary politics of Revolutionary America. With its call to missionary preaching, its enthusiastic revivals and its prolifi...
James Wheatley and Norwich Methodism in the 1750's
by Elizabeth J. Bellamy
Ko e Ngaahi Malanga Fa'ahita'u Pekia mo e Ngaahi Malanga Kehe
by Siupeli T Taliai
This hitherto unpublished diary, edited and with notes by Dr. Rogal, provides a valuable research tool for understanding the place of religion in immediate post Revolutionary America specifically amongst the American Methodist Episcopal Church members Bishop Wheatcoat had as his flock. Sent to America and appointed by John Wesley with the stern injunction ""...go and serve the desolate sheep of America"", Richard Whatcoat spent 11 years as a roving missioner bishop in the wildest parts of the Am...
Autobiography of Peter Cartwright
by Peter Cartwright and William Peter Strickland
Elect Methodists
by Lecturer in History David Ceri Jones and Eryn Mant White
The Elect Methodists is the first full-length academic study of Calvinistic Methodism, a movement that emerged in the eighteenth century as an alternative to the better known Wesleyan grouping. While the branch of Methodism led by John Wesley has received significant historical attention, Calvinistic Methodism, especially in England, has not. The book charts the sources of the eighteenth-century Methodist revival in the context of Protestant evangelicalism emerging in continental Europe and colo...