Publisher's Synopsis
Modern Developments in Methodism is a book written by William Redfern and published in 1906. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the changes that had occurred in the Methodist Church in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Redfern, who was a prominent Methodist minister and theologian, offers a comprehensive overview of the theological, social, and cultural developments that had transformed Methodism during this period.The book covers a range of topics, including the rise of the social gospel movement, the impact of Darwinism on theology, and the emergence of new forms of worship and spirituality. Redfern also examines the role of women in the church, the growth of the Sunday school movement, and the influence of Methodism on global missions.Throughout the book, Redfern emphasizes the importance of adapting to changing times while remaining true to the core values of Methodism. He argues that the church must be willing to embrace new ideas and approaches in order to remain relevant and effective in the modern world.Overall, Modern Developments in Methodism is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of the Methodist Church. Redfern's insightful analysis and thoughtful reflections offer a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing the church at the turn of the 20th century.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.
