Author: Joseph Ferguson AndersonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Methodism
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Methodist Dictionary, a Brief Work on Methodist Terminology
Author: Joseph Ferguson AndersonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Methodism
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Historical Dictionary of Methodism
Author: Charles Yrigoyen Jr.Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810865467
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 475
Book Description
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, 15-page black-and-white photo spread, 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.
Historical Dictionary of Methodism
Author: Charles Yrigoyen, Jr.Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810878941
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 525
Book Description
This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Methodism presents the history of Methodism through a detailed chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important institutions and events, doctrines and activities, and especially persons who have contributed to the church and also broader society in the three centuries since it was founded. This book is an ideal access point for students, researchers, or anyone interested in the history of the Methodist Church.
A Dictionary for United Methodists
Author: Alan K. WaltzPublisher:
ISBN: 9780687107544
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Methodist Dictionary
Author: Joseph F. AndersonPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780265219355
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
Excerpt from Methodist Dictionary: A Brief Work on Methodist Terminology, Prepared in the Interest of Ministers, Members, and Friends of the Methodist Episcopal Church This small work on Methodist terminology has been prepared for the use of ministers, especially the younger of them, official members, probation ers under instruction for full membership, Sunday school officers and teachers, Epworth League officers and members, newspaper reporters, and members and friends of the Church in general. The aim has been to furnish in compact and convenient form, in alphabetical arrangement, in formation ou the vital points of history, doctrine, law, and polity in general, of the denomination. In collecting and defining terms the design has been to cover the various subjects so related. The thought of the author, therefore, is that by a careful reading and study of this little volume a comprehensive knowledge of our great, though somewhat complex, denominational system may be easily and quickly acquired, while as a key to and digest of much of the Discipline it will possess increased value as a book of reference. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Methodist Dictionary, a Brief Work on Methodist Terminology
Author: Joseph Ferguson AndersonPublisher: Palala Press
ISBN: 9781357975753
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
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The Century Dictionary
Author: The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
Author: Methodist Dictionary
Author: Joseph F. [from old catalog] AndersonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A Theological Dictionary
Author: Charles BuckPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
A Theological Dictionary, Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms by Charles Buck, first published in 1831, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.