to Z of Methodism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780810868250)

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to Z of Methodism

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to Z of Methodism

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In 2003, Methodists celebrated the 300th anniversary of the birth of their founder, John Wesley. Today, there are more than 300 Methodist denominations in 140 nations. Covering the activities of this group that plays an important role in the ecumenical movement through its many social and charitable activities in world affairs, this book offers more than 400 entries that describe important events, doctrines, and the church founders, leaders, and other prominent figures who have made notable contributions. It also includes

-a list of commonly used acronyms
-chronology of historical events
-introductory essay on the history of Methodism
-bibliography
-listing of important libraries and depositories of Methodist materials

The impressive list of contributors includes more than 60 specialists who are academics, administrators, pastors, and theologians.

Author: Charles Yrigoyen
ISBN-10: 0810868253
ISBN-13: 9780810868250
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Language: English
Published: 07/23/2009
Pages: 472
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 1.10d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2010 pg. 31
By Charles Yrigoyen
By Charles Yrigoyen
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Charles Yrigoyen, Jr. is General Secretary for the General Commission on Archives and History with the United Methodist Church. He teaches history and theology at Drew University and Union Theological Seminary (NY) and has authored and co-authored several publications, including John Wesley: Holiness of Heart and Life. He is on the Board of Directors of the Wesley Works Editorial Project.

Susan E. Warrick is Assistant General Secretary of the General Commission on Archives and History, The United Methodist Church in Madison, NJ.

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