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  • Perfectionist Persuasion

    The Holiness Movement and American Methodism, 1867-1936

    Series series ATLA Monograph Series
    New in Paperback!"...a model for the kind of study that other denominations now deserve and need."—THE CHRISTIAN CENTURY"...a sympathetic but balanced treatment...Important for social history collections and essential for those emphasizing the sociology of religion or American religious history."—CHOICE"...a selective, yet sensitive, authentic account of the movement...No available work competes.. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Presence of God in the Christian Life

    John Wesley and the Means of Grace

    Series series Pietist and Wesleyan Studies
    While the most standard treatments of John Wesley's theology focus their attention on his distinctive 'way of salvation', they fail to provide a thorough examination of Wesley's 'means of grace.' This book offers the first detailed discussion of the means of grace as the liturgical, communal, and devotional context within which growth in the Christian life actually occurred. Knight shows how the ... Read more

    $117.99 USD

  • The Times Were Strange and Stirring

    Methodist Preachers and the Crisis of Emancipation

    With the conclusion of the Civil War, the beginnings of Reconstruction, and the realities of emancipation, former slaves were confronted with the possibility of freedom and, with it, a new way of life. In The Times Were Strange and Stirring, Reginald F. Hildebrand examines the role of the Methodist Church in the process of emancipation—and in shaping a new world at a unique moment in American, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • John Wesley's Conception and Use of Scripture

    Despite wide acceptance of the "Wesleyan quadrilateral", significant disagreements have arisen in both academic and church circles about the degree to which Scripture stood in a place of theological primacy for Wesley, or should do so for modern Methodists, and about the proper and appropriate methods of interpreting Scripture. In this important work, Scott J. Jones offers a full-scale ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Methodist Conference in America

    A History

    In the Methodist lexicon, 'conference' refers to a body of preachers (and later, of laity as well) that exercises legislative, judicial, and executive functions for the church or some portion thereof. 'Conference,' says Richey, defined Methodism in more than political ways: on conference hinged religious time, religious space, religious belonging, religious structure, even religiosity itself. ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Methodist Episcopal Church in Georgia

    "Dr. Hammond has here made a contribution which cannot fail to lead to a better understanding and a higher appreciation of the noble men who laid the foundations on which we are now building, and sacrificed for the principles which they held sacred-principles which must guide and inspire us." --Frederick T. Keeney, from the IntroductionSpanning the first two hundred years of the Methodist ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Living Grace

    An Outline of United Methodist Theology

    Living Grace is the most comprehensive expression of systematic theology for United Methodism to appear in the 1990's. Its authors, Bishop Walter Klaiber and Dr. Manfred Marquardt, are leading theologians of continental European United Methodism. Their work meets the long-felt need to provide partners in ecumenical dialog a clearer exposition of Methodism's theology, as founded upon biblical ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Meaning of Pentecost in Early Methodism

    Rediscovering John Fletcher as John Wesley's Vindicator and Designated Successor

    Series series Pietist and Wesleyan Studies
    John Fletcher's theology of Pentecost is generally unknown today, and this book is the first comprehensive treatise on this subject. His writings were in large part responsible for shaping the theology of early American Methodism, especially his treatise on Christian Perfection, which highlighted a theology of Pentecostal sanctification.Wood recounts the decisive influence Fletcher had on early ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • John Wesley

    A Theological Journey

    John Wesley: A Theological Journey has been nominated for a Wesleyan Theological Society Book Award. Abingdon Press would like to congratulate Kenneth Collins on this honor.John Wesley remains a seminal figure, not only for "the people called Methodist, " but also within the larger Protestant tradition. Understanding his theology is a requirement for understanding the development of the Western ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Holy Spirit and Power

    by John Wesley ...
    The Holy Spirit & Power contains ten Spiritempowered, original, sermons of John Wesley from John Wesleys Standard Sermons, excerpts from John Wesleys testimony, material from The Journal of the Rev. John Wesley, portions from his letter to Dr. Conyers Middleton. To further help you there are points about Holy Spirit power at the end of each message, a subject index, and a full index of complete ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Significance of the Seven Burning Candles

    About the Source to the Three Symbols of the Torah

    by Zur Rachel ...
    The first sentence of the Bible is a key to the five books of the Torah. Specifically, the essence of the Magen David (star of David), the Menorah, and the Ark of the Covenant are encoded in this sentence. Furthermore, measurements of the Tabernacle, which housed the Torah, hint at a master DNA-like code, that underlies the structure of the Torah. Using the uncertainty principle of quantum ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of Methodism

    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    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, ... Read more

    $103.99 USD

  • Introducción a la vida y teología de Juan Wesley AETH

    Introduction to the Life and Theology of John Wesley Spanish

    The Holy Spirit movement in eighteenth century England gave rise to a religious revival that gave birth to the family of churches we know today as the wesleyans. Thus, by his importance as the genius organizer, it is essential to know the life and thought of one of the pillars within the Wesleyan movement: John Wesley.In this book - of a very simple and yet profound way- Dr. Magallanes offers us ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Polity, Practice, and the Mission of The United Methodist Church

    2006 Edition

    "Commissioned by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry for use in United Methodist doctrine/polity/history courses." This in-depth analysis of the connection between United Methodist polity and theology addresses ways in which historical developments have shaped--and continue to shape--the organization of the church.This revised edition incorporates the actions of The United Methodist ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • A Will to Choose

    The Origins of African American Methodism

    A Will to Choose traces the history of African-American Methodism beginning with their emergence in the fledgling American Methodist movement in the 1760s. Responding to Methodism's anti-slavery stance, African-Americans joined the new movement in large numbers and by the end of the eighteenth century, had made up the largest minority in the Methodist church, filling positions of authority as ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • United Methodist Questions, United Methodist Answers

    Exploring Christian Faith

    With its question-and-answer format, and clear, jargon-free writing, this volume is an excellent resource for learning about the United Methodist Church. F. Belton Joyner Jr., a veteran pastor and popular author, introduces the reader to key United Methodist beliefs and practices through seventy-eight questions and answers. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • United Methodist Beliefs

    A Brief Introduction

    This brief introduction spells out the major beliefs of the United Methodist Church in a clear, nontechnical style. William Willimon, the beloved United Methodist author, preacher, teacher, and bishop, discusses the great theological themes that United Methodists share in common with all Christians as well as the particular accents and emphases that characterize United Methodist understandings of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Methodist Unification

    Christianity and the Politics of Race in the Jim Crow Era

    Series series Religion, Race, and Ethnicity
    In the early part of the twentieth century, Methodists were seen by many Americans as the most powerful Christian group in the country. Ulysses S. Grant is rumored to have said that during his presidency there were three major political parties in the U.S., if you counted the Methodists.The Methodist Unification focuses on the efforts among the Southern and Northern Methodist churches to create a ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Catholic Spirit

    Wesley, Whitefield, and the Quest for Evangelical Unity in Eighteenth-Century British Methodism

    Series series Pietist and Wesleyan Studies
    The relationship between John Wesley and George Whitefield has often been viewed as suffering from irreconcilable theological differences. In fact, for several years, the relationship between these two leaders of the revival of the Christian faith in eighteenth-century England was strained almost to the breaking point. Whitefield, a Calvinist, believed that each individual who ever lived was ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Being United Methodist in the Bible Belt

    Theological Survival Gde for Youth, Parents, & Other Confused United Methodists

    Written in a humorous, accessible style, this book is an easy-to-understand guide to the kinds of theological questions that many United Methodist youth and others are asking today. Being United Methodist in the Bible Belt will help any United Methodist youth, parent, or educator better understand their unique brand of Christianity in light of the understandings of those from the evangelical ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Doctrinal Standards in the Wesleyan Tradition

    Revised Edition

    The history of Wesleyan family of churches doctrinesWhat are our core beliefs? Doctrinal Standards in the Wesleyan Tradition, Revised Edition, narrates the history of the formation of Wesleyan doctrines, describing how they were transplanted from the British Isles to North American, how they became constitutionally protected in Wesleyan-rooted churches.The first edition of this book affected the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • How Jesus Became Christian

    In How Jesus Became Christian, Barrie Wilson Ph.D. confronts one of the simplest—yet undiscovered—questions of religious history: How did a young, well-respected rabbi become the head of a cult that bore his name, espoused a philosophy he wouldn't wholly understand, and possessed a clear streak of anti-Semitism that has sparked hatred against the generations of Jews who followed him? Vividly ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of the Holiness Movement

    Edited by William Kostlevy ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    It is much harder to define a religious movement than it is to define a religion or denomination. That applies especially when that movement almost defies definition as the Holiness Movement does. The Holiness Movement is a Methodist religious renewal movement that has over 12 million adherents worldwide. Perhaps the most familiar public manifestation of the holiness movement has been its urban ... Read more

    $119.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Methodist Studies

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    With the decision to provide of a scholarly edition of the Works of John Wesley in the 1950s, Methodist Studies emerged as a fresh academic venture. Building on the foundation laid by Frank Baker, Albert Outler, and other pioneers of the discipline, this handbook provides an overview of the best current scholarship in the field. The forty-two included essays are representative of the voices of a ... Read more

    $52.99 USD