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Women In The Church, W. A. Fairy Nov 1930

Women In The Church, W. A. Fairy

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The article summarizes the historic role of women in the church and the role that they played in 1930 in leadership in the church, particularly in education and missions.


The Scotch Contribution To The South Carolina Conference, William C. Kirkland Nov 1929

The Scotch Contribution To The South Carolina Conference, William C. Kirkland

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The article summarizes the contribution of a number of Methodists in South Carolina of Scottish descent, including Coleman Carlisle, Simon Carlisle, William McKendree, William M. Kennedy, Samuel Dunwoody, William Martin, Allen McCorquodale, Hugh A. C. Walker, Archibald McGilvary, Whitefoord Smith, Samuel Laird, William C. Kirkland, Sidi H. Browne, Alexander Coke Smith, William Wallace Duncan, John Carlisle Kilgo, Holland N. McTyeire, James H. Carlisle, and others.


Methodism: A Religion For Plain People, A. M. Trawick Nov 1928

Methodism: A Religion For Plain People, A. M. Trawick

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The article argues that Methodism's appeal to plain people lies in its simple, practical theology, its governance, its interest in social service, and its active clergy.


The Contribution Of Methodism To The Spiritual Life Of The World, W. H. Hodges Nov 1927

The Contribution Of Methodism To The Spiritual Life Of The World, W. H. Hodges

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The article focuses particularly on women leaders in the Methodist movement, including Lady Huntingdon, Barbara Heck, Frances Willard, Lucy Hayes, as well as some of the reform movements centered in Methodism, such as temperance.


Francis Asbury, L. P. Mcgee Oct 1926

Francis Asbury, L. P. Mcgee

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A biographical essay on the life and work of the leading bishop in the early American Methodist Church, Francis Asbury, who traveled all over the eastern United States to preside over conferences.