Publisher's Synopsis
The Heroes of Methodism is a book written by J.B. Wakeley that provides a comprehensive overview of the lives of some of the most prominent Methodist ministers. The book contains sketches of these ministers and their personal histories, including characteristic anecdotes that shed light on their personalities and contributions to the Methodist movement.Through the pages of this book, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the lives and legacies of some of the most influential figures in the history of Methodism. From John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement, to Francis Asbury, the first bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America, the book covers a wide range of important figures.The book is organized into chapters, each focusing on a different minister and their contributions to the Methodist movement. These chapters include biographical information, anecdotes, and reflections on the impact that these ministers had on the development of Methodism.Overall, The Heroes of Methodism is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the Methodist movement and the lives of its most prominent figures. Wakeley's writing is engaging and informative, making this book an excellent resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of religion in America.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.
