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Women In The Church, W. A. Fairy
Women In The Church, W. A. Fairy
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
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.
Woman's Missionary Work In South Carolina Methodism, Walter I. Herbert
Woman's Missionary Work In South Carolina Methodism, Walter I. Herbert
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An account of domestic and foreign missionary work among the woman's missionary society of the Annual Conference. Includes statistical tables regarding funds and membership. It also includes lists of missionaries and officers in the societies.
James Jenkins: A Pioneer Knight Of The Saddle Bags, Barnwell Rhett Turnipseed
James Jenkins: A Pioneer Knight Of The Saddle Bags, Barnwell Rhett Turnipseed
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Article about the life and work of the Rev. James Jenkins, a South Carolina native who served as a Methodist minister in the early antebellum era. He served fifteen years as a circuit rider, twenty-five as a local pastor, and fifteen as a retired minister, dying in 1847 at age 83.
The Presiding Eldership From A Layman's Standpoint, John G. Clinkscales
The Presiding Eldership From A Layman's Standpoint, John G. Clinkscales
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
The article addresses the presiding eldership, an office in the Methodist Church that is part of the superintendancy of the work of the clergy. It argues that the structure of the Methodist Church has kept the church healthy, and that the presiding elders are an important part of that structure.
The Camp Meeting In South Carolina Methodism, W. A. Massebeau
The Camp Meeting In South Carolina Methodism, W. A. Massebeau
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The article surveys the spread of Methodism and other denominations through camp meetings in the early 19th century. The article also talks about some of the opposition to camp meetings. It also describes some of the camp meetings that occurred in South Carolina.
South Carolina Methodism And Missions, Albert Deems Betts
South Carolina Methodism And Missions, Albert Deems Betts
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Assesses the missionary work of the Methodist Church, as it relates to slavery in the American South, to domestic and to foreign missions.
Methodism And Education: Especially In South Carolina, John O. Willson
Methodism And Education: Especially In South Carolina, John O. Willson
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Surveys the history of Methodist efforts in higher education, in both Great Britain and in the United States, with a special emphasis on South Carolina's colleges.
Some Factors Of Methodism, J. E. Mahaffey
Some Factors Of Methodism, J. E. Mahaffey
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Looks at the founding of Methodism and some of the characteristics that make the denomination unique.
Methodist Sunday Schools After A Hundred Years, H. B. Browne
Methodist Sunday Schools After A Hundred Years, H. B. Browne
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A history of the Sunday School movement in the Methodist Church, with a focus on the South and South Carolina.
Trials And Triumphs Of Charleston Methodism, Watson Boone Duncan
Trials And Triumphs Of Charleston Methodism, Watson Boone Duncan
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Survey of the history of the Methodist churches in Charleston, SC.
The Place Of The Local Preacher In Methodism, Joseph B. Traywick
The Place Of The Local Preacher In Methodism, Joseph B. Traywick
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Biographical sketches of clergy in South Carolina who served as local preachers, and historical information about the development of their role.
Early Methodism On The Pee Dee, R. E. Stackhouse
Early Methodism On The Pee Dee, R. E. Stackhouse
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Summarizes the growth and development of Methodism along the Pee Dee River, in eastern South Carolina, in the areas of Darlington, Florence, and Marion counties.
A Review Of Methodist Education In South Carolina, Emory Olin Watson
A Review Of Methodist Education In South Carolina, Emory Olin Watson
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Summary of education in South Carolina in the colonial and antebellum eras, with a focus on the work of the Methodist Church in founding colleges and schools.