Publisher's Synopsis
""A Methodist Pioneer: The Life and Labors of John Smith"" is a biographical account of the life and work of John Smith, a prominent figure in the early Methodist movement in England. Written by Charles Henry Crookshank and first published in 1881, the book provides a comprehensive overview of Smith's life, including his early years, his conversion to Methodism, and his subsequent work as a preacher and evangelist. Crookshank also explores Smith's contributions to the development of the Methodist movement, including his role in the formation of the Wesleyan Methodist Society and his work as a traveling preacher. The book offers a detailed look at the challenges and triumphs of Smith's ministry, including his efforts to spread the Methodist message to new communities and his struggles with illness and personal setbacks. Throughout the book, Crookshank draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Smith's own writings and correspondence, to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of this important figure in the history of Methodism.Including Brief Notices Of The Origin And Early History Of Methodism In Different Parts Of The North Of Ireland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
