Publisher's Synopsis
Centennial of Canadian Methodism commemorates the hundredth anniversary of Methodism in Canada. This volume offers a detailed account of the Methodist Church's evolution in Canada, chronicling its origins, growth, and unification. It covers the history of various Methodist denominations including the Methodist New Connexion, the Bible Christian Church, the Methodist Episcopal Church, and the Wesleyan Church.
Key figures such as Egerton Ryerson, Hugh Bourne, and David Savage are discussed, alongside significant events like the debates over the Clergy Reserves and the establishment of institutions like the Christian Guardian. The book culminates with the Basis of Union, marking a pivotal moment in Canadian Methodist history. A valuable historical resource for understanding the development of Methodism and its impact on Canadian religious and social life.
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