A Comprehensive History of Methodism (Classic Reprint): In One Volume; Embracing Origin, Progress, and Present Spiritual, Educational, and Benevolent ... Status in All Lands (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Meticulous, in‑depth history of Methodism from its origins to its global footprint
This single volume surveys the rise of Methodism, its key leaders, and the movements that carried its message across nations and continents. It combines narrative history with biographical sketches and a clear view of the church’s evolving institutions, practices, and relations with other denominations.

Readers will encounter the people, places, and turning points that shaped Methodism’s development. The work covers early beginnings, the spread of the movement through new conferences, the rise of missions and publishing, and the ongoing evolution of church life in America and abroad. It presents a grounded, accessible account suitable for students, researchers, and anyone interested in religious history.

• Origins, growth, and key figures that defined the early movement


• Conferences, governance, and the progression of church law and structure


• Missions, education, publishing, and the church’s social engagement


• Profiles of influential leaders and the broader historical context

Ideal for readers of religious history, ecclesiastical biography, and broad historical studies seeking a comprehensive view of Methodism’s arc.

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