Barbara Heck (Classic Reprint): A Story of Early Methodism in America - Couverture souple

Withrow, W. H.

 
9781332587285: Barbara Heck (Classic Reprint): A Story of Early Methodism in America

Synopsis

Discover the people and faith that built Methodism in North America, from Ireland to Canada and beyond. This gripping historical narrative shows how a frontier church began and grew through courage, faith, and friendship.



Barbara Heck: A Story of Early Methodism in America presents a vivid portrait of the settlers who carried their faith across the Atlantic. It follows families and founders as they faced hardship, formed communities, and laid the spiritual foundations of Methodism on two continents. The book blends personal stories with broader history, inviting readers to see how faith and perseverance shaped a nation.



Readers will meet figures like Philip Embury, Barbara Heck, Paul Heck, and others whose efforts sparked a movement. The narrative moves from old world journeys to new world settlement, showing daily life, survival, and the deep bonds that sustained a growing church. It offers a window into how faith, community, and travel intersected to create enduring religious traditions.




  • Learn how early Methodists organized, preached, and built communities in the United States and Canada.

  • Experience frontier life through vivid scenes of migration, settlement, and devotion.

  • Meet the families and leaders whose names became foundational for a nationwide movement.

  • Explore how faith and perseverance formed lasting legacies in North American Methodism.



Ideal for readers of religious history and biographies, this edition offers a clear, accessible view of a pivotal chapter in Methodist heritage.

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9780260706454: Barbara Heck: A Story of Early Methodism in America (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  0260706450 ISBN 13 :  9780260706454
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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