Textual Warfare and the Making of Methodism

by Brett C. McInelly

Textual Warfare and the Making of Methodism argues that the eighteenth-century Methodist revival participated in and was produced by a rich textual culture that includes both pro- and anti-Methodist texts; and that Methodism be understood and approached as a rhetorical problem--as a point of contestation and debate resolved through discourse. Methodist belief and practice attracted its share of negative press, and Methodists eagerly (and publically)...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198708947
• ISBN13: 9780198708940
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 11.7"