Lester Ruth

Broschiertes Buch

Early Methodist Life and Spirituality

Beschreibung

Presents primary source material from the writings of early American Methodists (ca. 1770-1820), illustrating their lives and spirituality. Writings are from women and men, blacks and whites. Setting in context each of the readings, Ruth includes materials--sermon outlines, journal and diary entries, excerpts from correspondence, hymnody and poetry, theological reflections, and contemporaneous historical descriptions--from Francis Asbury, Thomas Coke, Peter Cartwright and others.

Autor

Lester Ruth is the Research Professor of Christian Worship at Duke Divinity School in Durham, North Carolina. A much-published liturgical historian, Ruth has coauthored other works on Contemporary Praise and Worship including (with Lim Swee Hong) Lovin' On Jesus: A Concise History of Contemporary Worship (2017) and (with Andy Park and Cindy Rethmeier) Worship with the Anaheim Vineyard: The Emergence of Contemporary Worship (2017).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kingswood Books
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9780687342747
• ISBN-10: 0687342740
• Artikelnr.: 22271422