Lincoln Among the Methodists

While not a professed member of any religious denomination, the relationship between Abraham Lincoln and the Methodist Episcopal Church of his time is important, both in terms of their views on the abolition of slavery and the political rise of the number of Methodists in the United States. This art...

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Auteur principal: Rogal, Samuel (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Seminary 2021
Dans: The Asbury journal
Année: 2021, Volume: 76, Numéro: 2, Pages: 334-356
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Résumé:While not a professed member of any religious denomination, the relationship between Abraham Lincoln and the Methodist Episcopal Church of his time is important, both in terms of their views on the abolition of slavery and the political rise of the number of Methodists in the United States. This article charts the course of that relationship from before Lincoln’s Presidency, his election campaign against Peter Cartwright ... this was when the rise of Methodism was to have serious implications politically because of thebrapid size, growth, and moral views of the church.
ISSN:2375-5814
Contient:Enthalten in: The Asbury journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.7252/Journal.02.2021F.09