Old or New School Methodism?
The Fragmentation of a Theological Tradition
On September 7, 1881, Matthew Simpson, Bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church, in a London sermon asserted that, As to the divisions in the Methodist family, there is little to mar the family likeness. Nearly a quarter-century earlier, Benjamin Titus (B.T.) Roberts, a minister in the same branch of Methodism as Simpson, had published an article titled in the Northern Independent in which he argued that Methodism had split into an Old School and New School. He warned that if the new school were to generally prevail, then the glory will depart from Methodism. As a result, Roberts was charged with unchristian and immoral conduct and expelled f…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-084452-3
- EAN: 9780190844523
- Produktnummer: 30105493
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 14'517 KB
Über den Autor
Kevin M. Watson is Assistant Professor of Wesleyan and Methodist Studies at Candler School of Theology, Emory University. His previous publications include Pursuing Social Holiness: The Band Meeting in Wesley's Thought and Popular Methodist Experience (Oxford, 2014).
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