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9781330320075: John Fletcher Hurst (Classic Reprint): A Biography

Synopsis

A complete portrait of a pioneering church leader and scholar Explore the life of John Fletcher Hurst, a biography that traces a remarkable career from humble beginnings in Maryland to influential leadership in American Methodism and higher education.

This authoritative volume follows Hurst’s growth, a century of travels, and the many roles he played as pastor, educator, bishop, author, and statesman of the church. Drawing on letters and personal records, it presents a nuanced account of his character, his public work, and the ideals that guided his lengthy ministry.


  • Origins and family lineage that shaped his path

  • Education, conversion, and early pastoral work

  • Leadership in churches, universities, and ecumenical efforts

  • Travels, missions, and the expansion of Methodism across continents



Ideal for readers of church history, biographical studies, and those interested in the life of a 19th‑century American religious innovator.

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