E. R. Taylor

Methodism and Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1935, this book studies the relationship between Methodism and politics from 1791 to 1851.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 127mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 257g
• ISBN-13: 9781316626184
• ISBN-10: 1316626180
• Artikelnr.: 46164904

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Religion and politics: Methodism and the English party system
2. 'The father of Methodism': John Wesley and the position of Methodism in the church
3. Liberal developments and the Methodist new connexion, 1791-7
4. Revivals and reaction: methodism from 1797 to 1827
5. 'The pope of Methodism': the primacy and policy of Jabez Bunting
6. Politics and the laity: opposition to the Conference party, 1827-46
7. The 'Wesleyan reaction' breaks up: the 'Wesleyan reform' agitation, 1846-51
8. Methodism in 1851: its political types
Select bibliography
Index.