Early Methodism In The Carolinas (1897)

By Abel Mckee Chreitzberg

Book Overview

""Early Methodism In The Carolinas"" is a historical account of the development and growth of the Methodist Church in the Carolinas during the 18th and 19th centuries. Written by Abel McKee Chreitzberg and originally published in 1897, the book explores the origins of Methodism in the region, including the influence of John Wesley and the early circuit riders who traveled throughout the Carolinas spreading the Methodist message. The book also delves into the social and cultural context of the time, examining the impact of slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction on the Methodist Church and its congregants. Chreitzberg highlights the role of key figures in the history of Methodism in the Carolinas, including Francis Asbury, Richard Allen, and Bishop William Capers. Overall, ""Early Methodism In The Carolinas"" provides a comprehensive look at the history of the Methodist Church in the Carolinas, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of this important religious movement in the region.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436827515
• ISBN13: 9781436827515
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"