• 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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  • regarding sexuality. British Methodism holds a variety of views, and permits ministers to bless same-gender marriages. United Methodism, which covers the United...
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  • Look up Methodism or methodism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Methodism is a Protestant Christian movement encompassing numerous denominations. Methodism...
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    Protestant denomination based in the United States, and a major part of Methodism. In the 19th century, its main predecessor, the Methodist Episcopal Church...
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  • Evangelical Wesleyan Church. There are several kinds of conferences in Methodism: General Conference is the highest deliberative body for the United Methodist...
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  • and the World Council of Churches among other ecumenical associations. Methodism began primarily through the work of John Wesley, who led an evangelical...
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    a 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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  • Uniting Church in Australia in 1977. The leaders who originated Primitive Methodism were attempting to restore a spirit of revivalism as they felt was found...
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  • leader Howell Harris and the theologian John Calvin. As such, Calvinistic Methodism places a strong emphasis on the sovereignty of God and the Calvinist doctrine...
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  • In the study of knowledge, methodism refers to the epistemological approach where one asks "How do we know?" before "What do we know?" The term appears...
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  • The Archives of Ohio United Methodism, (AOUM) a collective history of The United Methodist Church in Ohio, are held at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware...
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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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  • Methodist Episcopal Church (category History of Methodism in the United States)
    Methodist Church. The MEC's origins lie in the First Great Awakening when Methodism emerged as an evangelical revival movement within the Church of England...
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  • A bishop is a senior role in many Methodist denominations. The bishop's role is typically called the "episcopacy", based on the Greek word episkopos (επισκοπος)...
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  • governing body of the Methodist Church in Ireland is the annual Conference. Methodism was founded in England by John Wesley and his younger brother Charles...
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    School of Education, Humanities and Modern Languages Oxford Centre for Methodism and Church History School of Law and Social Sciences (including Primate...
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  • Methodism has historically followed the Protestant tradition of referring to sanctified members of the universal church as saints. However, as a title...
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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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    Wilhelm (William) Nast (1807–1899) was a German-born religious leader and editor. He founded the German Methodist Church of the United States. In addition...
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    Museum of Methodism in its crypt and John Wesley's House next to the chapel. The chapel has been called "The Mother Church of World Methodism". Along with...
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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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  • North America from the 19th-century Wesleyan-Holiness movement within Methodism. It is headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas. With its members commonly referred...
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  • Methodical culturalism is a philosophical approach developed by Peter Janich and his pupils. Its core statement is that science is not developed from purely...
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    great impact within United Methodism. A similar pattern would exist in England with the role of Cliff College within Methodism in that context. "Holiness...
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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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    Conferences of the United Methodist Church Annual conferences within Methodism Jurisdictional Conferences (United Methodist Church) Central Conferences...
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    William Clowes was the joint founder of Primitive Methodism, the largest offshoot of Wesleyan Methodism and, in the mid-19th century, an influential Protestant...
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    George W. Bush (category Converts to Methodism from Anglicanism)
    George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009...
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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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    secularisation. Applied to the British churches in general by Steve Bruce and to Methodism in particular by Robert Currie, this model traces decline back to the...
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