Methodism and the shaping of American culture /edited by Nathan O. Hatch and John H. Wigger.

Name/Title

Methodism and the shaping of American culture /edited by Nathan O. Hatch and John H. Wigger.

Description

The puzzle of American Methodism / Nathan O. Hatch -- Methodist growth in transatlantic perspective, ca. 1770-1850 / David Hempton -- Fighting bees : Methodist itinerants and the dynamics of Methodist growth, 1770-1820 / John H. Wigger -- Female evangelism in the early Methodist movement, 1784-1845 / Catherine A. Brekus -- "...many of the poor Affricans are obedient to the faith" : reassessing the African American presence in early Methodism in the United States, 1769-1809 / Will Gravely -- The formation of American Methodism : the Chesapeake refraction of Wesleyanism / Russell E. Richey -- "To extract poison from the blessings of God's providence" : producerist respectability and Methodist suspisions of capitalist change in the early republic / William R. Sutton -- The Methodist invasion of Congregational New England / Richard D. Shiels -- Consecrated respectability : Phoebe Palmer and the refinement of American Methodism / Kathryn T. Long -- Methodists, politics, and the coming of the American Civil War / Richard J. Carwardine. 347 p. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Place Published

City

Nashville, Tenn.

Date Published

circa 2001

Publication Subjects

Methodist Church--United States--History.

Call No.

BX8233 .M48 2001

ISBN

0687048540 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2001029317

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references.