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The elect Methodists : Calvinistic Methodism in England and Wales, 1735-1811 /

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, Calvinisti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, David Ceri
Other Authors: White, Eryn Mant, Schlenther, Boyd Stanley, 1936-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Methodism.
Methodist Church > Great Britain.
Religion.
Calvinistic Methodists > England > History > 18th century.
Calvinistic Methodists > England > History > 19th century.
Calvinistic Methodists > Wales > History > 18th century.
Calvinistic Methodists > Wales > History > 19th century.
RELIGION / Christianity / Methodist.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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 colonial North America, and then proceeds to follow the fortunes in both England and Wales of the Calvin.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 307 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-276) and index.
ISBN:9780708325025 (electronic bk.)
0708325025 (electronic bk.)