• the veneration of saints, they often admire, honor, and remember the saints of Christendom. John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, believed that there...
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  • (1759–1833), social reformer List of Anglican Church calendars List of saints Saints in Methodism Cross, F. L.; Livingstone, E. A., eds. (13 March 1997). The Oxford...
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  • Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christian tradition whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings...
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    and dangers Patron saints of occupations and activities Patron saints of places Patron saints of ethnic groups Military saints Saint symbolism Tutelary...
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  • sub-denominations within overall United Methodism. The third plan, called the Traditional Plan, would reinforce the existing language in the Book of Discipline prohibiting...
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  • based in the United States, and a major part of Methodism. In the 19th century, its main predecessor, the Methodist Episcopal Church, was a leader in evangelicalism...
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  • of many saints from other areas, resulting in a number of duplications, fusions of different saints into one, and other mistakes. Very soon, in 1586 and...
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  • venerated Catholics Martyrology Military saint Patron saint Saint symbology Saints in Anglicanism Saints in Methodism Roman Martyrology by Month 1916 Edition...
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    by John Wesley, the founder of Methodism. Meredith G. Kline did pioneering work in the field of Biblical studies, in the 1960s and 1970s, building on...
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  • Global Methodist Church (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Methodist Church. The denomination's name was chosen in the spirit of a quote from the father of Methodism, John Wesley, who stated with regard to evangelism...
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    appears in such publications as almanacs; its origin is uncertain. Michael J. Towsend writes that "the phrase 'The patron saint of Methodism is St Vitus'...
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  • Spirit' lies behind the Consolamentum rite of the Cathars or Albigenses. In Methodism (inclusive of the holiness movement), baptism by fire is synonymous with...
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  • In Methodism, a steward is a member of a local church who is elected by the congregation to help in the practical life of the church. The position of...
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  • Church of the Nazarene (category Organizations based in Kansas City, Missouri)
    emerged in North America from the Wesleyan-Holiness movement within Methodism during the late 19th century. The denomination has its headquarters in Lenexa...
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    religious enthusiasm. In England, evangelical Anglicans would grow into an important constituency within the Church of England, and Methodism would develop out...
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    time praying. From May 1807 to the establishing of Primitive Methodism as a denomination in 1811, a series of 17 camp meetings was held. There were a number...
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  • Churches of Christ in Christian Union (CCCU) is a Wesleyan-Holiness and Restorationist Christian denomination. The CCCU has a presence in 15 U.S. states and...
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    advocating what they saw as the doctrines and usages of authentic Wesleyan Methodism. Under the leadership of the Rev. Benjamin Titus (B. T.) Roberts, a graduate...
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  • Wesleyan Church (category History of Methodism in the United States)
    of Wesleyan Methodism. Vol. I. London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts. Smith, George (1859). History of Wesleyan Methodism. Vol. II. London:...
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    Primitive Methodism was a major movement in English and Welsh Methodism from about 1810 until the Methodist Union in 1932. It emerged from a revival at...
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  • Southeastern Jurisdiction Western Jurisdiction Christianity portal Conferences in Methodism "Jurisdictions". The United Methodist Church. Retrieved 2020-12-03. The...
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  • considered to be the first full and true defense of women's preaching in Methodism. Her argument was that women should be able to preach when they experienced...
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    Christian perfection (category Methodism)
    great impact within United Methodism. A similar pattern would exist in England with the role of Cliff College within Methodism in that context. A Catechism...
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  • African Methodist Episcopal Church (category History of Methodism in the United States)
    Ratteray of Somerset—set in motion the wheels that brought African Methodism to Bermuda. By the latter Nineteenth Century, the law in Bermuda specified that...
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    principal leader of a revival movement within the Church of England known as Methodism. The societies he founded became the dominant form of the independent...
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  • movement is a Christian movement that emerged chiefly within 19th-century Methodism, and to a lesser extent influenced other traditions such as Quakerism...
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  • African Union Methodist Protestant Church (category Methodism in the United States)
    Union Methodist Protestant Church is a part of the history of Methodism in the United States; in 1866, the First Colored Methodist Protestant Church merged...
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  • first woman ordained in American Methodist Church Wilbur Fisk - religious educator, favored ending slavery progressively (rather than in the revolutionary...
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    Conferences of the United Methodist Church Annual conferences within Methodism Jurisdictional Conferences (United Methodist Church) Central Conferences...
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    The history of Methodism in the United States dates back to the mid-18th century with the ministries of early Methodist preachers such as Laurence Coughlan...
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