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Record Nr.

UNINA9910967553103321

Autore

Andrews Stuart

Titolo

Methodism and society / / Stuart Andrews

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tirril [England], : Humanities-Ebooks, 2007

ISBN

1-282-04022-7

9786612040221

1-84760-021-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (84 p.)

Collana

History insights

Disciplina

287

Soggetti

Methodism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- A Note on the Author -- Title -- Contents (also hyperlinked) -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1  The Intellectual Climate -- 2  The Church -- 3 The Birth of Methodism -- Wesley's Oxford -- The Holy Club -- Georgia -- Moravian influences -- The first societies -- Whitefield -- 4  Methodism under Wesley -- Preaching -- Organization -- Philanthropy -- Education -- 5  Divergences and Distinctions -- Reason and Revelation -- Calvinists and Arminians -- Methodists and Evangelicals -- 6  Methodism after Wesley -- The Reformation of Manners -- Methodism and Politics -- Chartism and Trade Unionism -- 7  Methodism and Revolution -- Guidance on further study -- Further Insights Titles.

Sommario/riassunto

A study of Methodism in its historical context theological, social and political. The aim of this study is to set Methodism in its historical context - theological, social and political. It examines the intellectual and ecclesiastical climate in which M"