American Methodist Worship
- ISBN-10
- 0199774153
- ISBN-13
- 9780199774159
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-04-27
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Author
- Karen B. Westerfield Tucker
Description
This book offers a comprehensive examination of Methodist practice, tracing its evolution from the earliest days up to the present. Using liturgical texts as well as written accounts in popular and private sources, Karen Westerfield Tucker investigates the various rites and seasons of worship in Methodism and examines them in relation to American society.
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