Wesley and the Anglicans - Political Division in Early Evangelicalism

Informationen zum Autor Ryan Nicholas Danker (ThD, Boston University) is assistant professor of the history of Christianity and Methodist studies at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D. C. He has written and spoken widely on topics such as evangelicalism, John and Charles Wesley, Methodism, Wesleyan theology, the transatlantic evangelical revival and the Church of England. Klappentext Why did the Wesleyan Methodists and the Anglican evangelicals divide during the middle of the eighteenth century? Many say it was based narrowly on theological matters. Ryan Nicholas Danker suggests that politics was a major factor driving them apart. Rich in detail, this study offers deep insight into a critical juncture in evangelicalism and early Methodism. Zusammenfassung Why did the Wesleyan Methodists and the Anglican evangelicals divide during the middle of the eighteenth century? Many say it was based narrowly on theological matters. Ryan Nicholas Danker suggests that politics was a major factor driving them apart. Rich in detail, this study offers deep insight into a critical juncture in evangelicalism and early Methodism.

Product details

• Authors: Ryan Nicholas Danker
• Publisher: InterVarsity Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.06.2016
• EAN: 9780830851225
• ISBN: 978-0-8308-5122-5
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Europäische Geschichte, Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, RELIGION / Christian Church / History, Religion - Church History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain, RELIGION / Christianity / Methodist