American saint: Francis Asbury and the Methodists

In this biography Asbury emerges as an effective, influential leader. Drawing on a wide variety of sources, John Wigger reveals how Asbury crafted a church to engage ordinary Americans and their world. Under him, Methodism exerted a powerful pull on American culture, but was itself transformed in th...

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1. VerfasserIn: Wigger, John H. 1959- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2009
In:Jahr: 2009
Rezensionen:[Rezension von: Wigger, John, American Saint: Francis Asbury and the Methodists] (2011) (Turner, Michael K.)
weitere Schlagwörter:B Asbury, Francis (1745-1816)
B Asbury, Francis ; 1745-1816
B Methodist Episcopal Church ; Bishops ; Biography
B Methodist Episcopal Church Bishops Biography
Online Zugang: Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
Parallele Ausgabe:Print version: 9780195387803
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Zusammenfassung:In this biography Asbury emerges as an effective, influential leader. Drawing on a wide variety of sources, John Wigger reveals how Asbury crafted a church to engage ordinary Americans and their world. Under him, Methodism exerted a powerful pull on American culture, but was itself transformed in the process
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199866414
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195387803.001.0001