American saint Francis Asbury and the Methodists

In this biography Asbury emerges as an effective, influential leader. Drawing on a wide variety of sources, John Wigger reveals how Asbury crafted a church to engage ordinary Americans and their world. Under him, Methodism exerted a powerful pull on American culture, but was itself transformed in th...

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Main Author: Wigger, John H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2009, c2009
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