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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating narrative of Methodism's historical roots in Poughkeepsie, New York. The author traces the origins of the movement in the region, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of the early Methodist community. Through archival research and personal anecdotes, the book sheds light on the challenges faced by Methodist pioneers in establishing their faith in a largely unwelcoming environment. The book explores the role of Methodism in shaping Poughkeepsie's religious and social landscape. It examines the establishment of churches, the development of educational institutions, and the influence of prominent Methodist figures such as Freeborn Garrettson and Elijah Hedding. By situating Methodism within the broader context of American religious history, the author provides insights into the movement's significance as a force for spiritual renewal and social reform. The book's analysis delves into the distinctive characteristics of Methodist theology and practice, emphasizing the importance of personal conversion, emotional expression, and the pursuit of holiness. It explores the ways in which these beliefs shaped the daily lives and communal practices of Methodist adherents, fostering a vibrant and transformative religious experience. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Methodism in Poughkeepsie. It highlights the resilience and adaptability of the movement, its ability to navigate changing social and cultural contexts, and its ongoing contributions to the religious and civic life of the region. 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 9781331831884_0
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