Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""History Of Methodist Reform V1: Synoptical Of General Methodism, 1703-1898"" written by Edward Jacob Drinkhouse was published in 1899. It is a comprehensive account of the history of Methodism, a Christian movement that originated in the 18th century in England. The book covers the period from 1703 to 1898 and provides a detailed overview of the development of Methodism during this time.The author begins by describing the early years of Methodism and its founder, John Wesley. He then goes on to discuss the growth of the movement and its impact on society, including its role in the abolition of slavery and the temperance movement.The book also explores the various schisms that occurred within Methodism, including the Methodist Reform movement which sought to address issues of corruption and bureaucracy within the church. The author provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the formation of the Methodist Reform Church and its subsequent development.Overall, ""History Of Methodist Reform V1: Synoptical Of General Methodism, 1703-1898"" is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of Methodism. It provides valuable insights into the development of the movement and its impact on society, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity or social reform movements.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.