https://doi.org/10.5325/weslmethstud.12.2.0131 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/weslmethstud.12.2.0131 Copy URL During the opening decade of the nineteenth ...
From about 1784 to 1890, Methodism in what is now the southeastern United States was fostered by "circuit riders." The term was an American coinage and the circuit rider traveled by horseback from ...
The Methodists and Revolutionary America, 1760-1800: The Shaping of an Evangelical Culture, by Dee E. Andrews, Princeton University Press, 2000, 367 pp.; $59.50 The title of Dee Andrews’s superb ...
Several of the tympanums above the doors of First United Methodist Church have sculptural groups. The south door of Wesley Hall has a descending dove, perhaps an appropriate subject for Pentecost and ...
Gender, emotion, medicine, electricity, ecology, literacy, rhetoric—these terms are a little thin in the indices of the standard books on John Wesley and the history of Methodism. More typical would ...
United Methodist historians are in town this week, so this is an appropriate time to explain how rowdy Lutherans spurred the beginning of Lancaster’s First United Methodist Church. Or, as retired ...