Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!
You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
The Early Story of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Victoria
Notes relating to Richmond taken from a book by Revs W.L. Blamires and John B. Smith (1886)
Wesleyan Methodism
"The book traces the Wesleyan Movement from its beginnings in the early days of the Industrial Revolution to the eve of Methodist Union. It is the story of small chapels and magnificent Central Halls, of preachers and church leaders such as Jabez Bunting (1779-1858), Hugh Price Hughes (1847-1902) and John Scott Lidgett (1854-1953). The Wesleyan Methodists were a Church committed to mission overseas and to combining evangelism with social action at home. The book sketches the story of an independent movement between the Established Church and the Nonconformists becoming a Church in its own right. Turner concludes by asking what today's Churches might be able to learn from the history of Wesleyan Methodism." "This book will be of interest to all who want to explore and understand more of the history of the Methodist Church and the different traditions within it."--BOOK JACKET.
Pacific Missionary George Brown 1835-1917
George Brown (1835-1917) was many things during his long life; leader in the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Australasia, explorer, linguist, political activist, apologist for the missionary enterprise, amateur anthropologist, writer, constant traveller, collector of artefacts, photographer and stirrer. He saw himself, at heart, as a missionary. The islands of the Pacific Ocean were the scene of his endeavours, with extended periods lived in Samoa and the New Britain region of todays Papua New Guinea, followed by repeated visits to Tonga, Fiji, the Milne Bay region of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It could be argued that while he was a missionary in the Pacific region he was not a p...
