A vivid, firsthand look at the rise of Methodism in Lincoln, filled with memorable people and local history that shaped a community.
This lively, memoir‑style account, titled Recollections of Methodism and Methodists in the City of Lincoln, offers the writer’s personal recollections of early Methodist work in Lincoln and surrounding circuits. It mixes anecdotes, observations, and reflections on the people, events, and places that defined the religious scene of its time. The tone is direct and affectionate, with portraits of preachers, lay leaders, and the communities they served.
Readers will get a sense of the social climate, the challenges of establishing a Methodist presence, and the everyday lives of those involved. The narrative foregrounds people over theory, presenting vivid scenes from love feasts, class meetings, and the everyday work of faith in a bustling city and its countryside.
Ideal for readers of religious history, local history, or anyone curious about how Methodism took root in a specific English town and its neighbors.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book gives insight into the history of Methodism in and near the city of Lincoln, England. In the book's preface, the author explains how he came to write the book, originally at a friend's prompting. The main body of the text consists of the author's own recollections as well as information drawn from other sources, including the writings of John Wesley, one of Methodism's founders. The author provides personal anecdotes and observations as he narrates the challenges and successes experienced by early Methodists in Lincoln. Despite facing persecution, the movement grew and spread throughout the surrounding area, and this book serves as a valuable record of that growth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330995754_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330995754
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330995754
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)