Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christian tradition whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings...

Look up Methodism or methodism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Methodism is a Protestant Christian movement encompassing numerous denominations. Methodism...

denominations would serve almost as three sub-denominations within overall United Methodism. The third plan, called the Traditional Plan, would reinforce the existing...

Protestant denomination based in the United States, and a major part of Methodism. In the 19th century, its main predecessor, the Methodist Episcopal Church...

The Archives of Ohio United Methodism, (AOUM) a collective history of The United Methodist Church in Ohio, are held at Methodist Theological School in...

and the World Council of Churches among other ecumenical associations. Methodism began primarily through the work of John Wesley, who led an evangelical...

Uniting Church in Australia in 1977. The leaders who originated Primitive Methodism were attempting to restore a spirit of revivalism as they felt was found...

Evangelical Wesleyan Church. There are several kinds of conferences in Methodism: General Conference is the highest deliberative body for the United Methodist...

leader Howell Harris and the theologian John Calvin. As such, Calvinistic Methodism places a strong emphasis on the sovereignty of God and the Calvinist doctrine...

a leader of a revival movement within the Church of England known as Methodism. The societies he founded became the dominant form of the independent...

A bishop is a senior role in many Methodist denominations. The bishop's role is typically called the "episcopacy", based on the Greek word episkopos (επισκοπος)...

governing body of the Methodist Church in Ireland is the annual Conference. Methodism was founded in England by John Wesley and his younger brother Charles...

Methodist Church. The MEC's origins lie in the First Great Awakening when Methodism emerged as an evangelical revival movement within the Church of England...

Methodism has historically followed the Protestant tradition of referring to sanctified members of the universal church as saints. However, as a title...

In the study of knowledge, methodism refers to the epistemological approach where one asks "How do we know?" before "What do we know?" The term appears...

movement is a Christian movement that emerged chiefly within 19th-century Methodism, and to a lesser extent influenced other traditions such as Quakerism...

Primitive Methodism was a major movement in English and Welsh Methodism from about 1810 until the Methodist Union in 1932. It emerged from a revival at...

Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, and many of the countries where Methodism was established by missionaries sent out from these churches. It refers...

School of Education, Humanities and Modern Languages Oxford Centre for Methodism and Church History School of Law and Social Sciences (including Primate...

North America from the 19th-century Wesleyan-Holiness movement within Methodism. It is headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas. With its members commonly referred...

advocating what they saw as the doctrines and usages of authentic Wesleyan Methodism. Under the leadership of the Rev. Benjamin Titus (B. T.) Roberts, a graduate...

The history of Methodism in the United States dates back to the mid-18th century with the ministries of early Methodist preachers such as Laurence Coughlan...

Museum of Methodism in its crypt and John Wesley's House next to the chapel. The chapel has been called "The Mother Church of World Methodism". Along with...

In Methodism, a steward is a member of a local church who is elected by the congregation to help in the practical life of the church. The position of...

Wilhelm (William) Nast (15 June 1807– 16 May 1899) was a German-born religious leader and editor. He founded the German Methodist Church of the United...

considered to be the first full and true defense of women's preaching in Methodism. Her argument was that women should be able to preach when they experienced...

Methodical culturalism is a philosophical approach developed by Peter Janich and his pupils. Its core statement is that science is not developed from purely...

upheld by the Methodist Churches (inclusive of the holiness movement), Methodism teaches that sanctification has three components—initial, progressive...

Magisterial or Radical traditions. In the 18th century, for example, Methodism grew out of Anglican minister John Wesley's evangelical revival movement...

Nun A nun is a woman who vows to dedicate her life to religious service and contemplation, typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience...