Following a critical analysis of the pedagogical theology and practice of Christian learning, this book develops a radical alternative account of faith learning through close engagement with the practicalities of one declining denomination (British...Lasīt vairāk
This book demonstrates how the revivalist variant of Methodist spirituality and theology empowered its adherents and helped foster new movements, even as it undermined the Spirits work through the structures of the church....Lasīt vairāk
The Routledge Companion to John Wesley provides an overview of the work and ideas of one of the principal founders of Methodism, John Wesley (1703-1791)....Lasīt vairāk
This book examines how Methodism and popular review criticism intersected with and informed each other in the eighteenth century. Methodism emerged at a time when the idea of a public square was taking shape, a process facilitated by the periodical...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the life and spirituality of John Cennick (1718-55) and argues for a new appreciation of the contradictions and complexities in early evangelicalism....Lasīt vairāk
The Life of Wesley was one of Southeys most influential and bestselling works. This two-volume edition will represent the full text of the 1820 edition. It will include a comprehensive critical apparatus that will make sense of the major issues pose...Lasīt vairāk
The Life of Wesley was one of Southeys most influential and bestselling works. This two-volume edition will represent the full text of the 1820 edition. It will also include a comprehensive critical apparatus that will make sense of the major issues...Lasīt vairāk
This book gives a history of North American Wesleyan-Holiness churches in Australia, as well as of The Salvation Army. It traces the way some of these churches moved from marginalised sects to established denominations, while others remained small a...Lasīt vairāk
Illustrated by nearly one hundred images, many in colour, with a comprehensive appendix listing known Wesley images, this book offers a much-needed comprehensive and critical survey of one of the most influential religious and public figures of eigh...Lasīt vairāk
The central aim of this study is to establish Wesleys interpretation of his Aldersgate experience as it developed from its initial impressions on the night of 24 May 1738 to its mature articulation in the 1770s....Lasīt vairāk
This book of essays launches a new and wider investigation into the story of pioneering Methodist women in European history between 1869 and 1939....Lasīt vairāk
This book sets out Wesleys thinking and practice concerning child-rearing and education, particularly in relation to gender and class, in its broader eighteenth-century social and cultural context. This study demonstrates that the political, religio...Lasīt vairāk
The United Methodist Church has been in conflict over lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender inclusion issues since 1972. In this groundbreaking book, Udis-Kessler examines this struggle, analyzing both sides of this divisive debate among one of the most...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Jun-2014, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198701606)
This is the first book length study of John Wesleys period as a missionary in colonial Georgia. The mission was a laboratory for implementing his views of primitive Christianity. The ideal of restoring the doctrine, discipline, and practice of the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-May-2014, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198708940)
This study examines the satirical and polemical literature written in response to the eighteenth-century Methodist revival and the ways Methodists, who were acutely aware of the antagonism that tailed the revival, responded to this literature, both...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jan-2014, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199336364)
Kevin M. Watson offers the first in-depth examination of the early Methodist band meeting: a small group of five to seven people focusing on the confession of sin in order to grow in holiness....Lasīt vairāk
