Providing over four hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries, a comprehensive reference includes expanded coverage of figures in Asia and Africa and such new developments as the "Holiness Manifesto."
Several books and a 1941 movie (Sergeant York, starring Gary Cooper) have been produced about York and his life; he is remembered for his love of God, country, and church. W.E.H. – Z – ZOOK, JOHN ROEL (b. Whiteside County, Illinois ...
... about what was happening in the church, thought that it might be a good idea to view it as a party instead. He mused, “I didn't know that God believed in parties, but it turns out that he throws the best party in the whole universe!
Although relatively few in number-there are only a few hundred thousand members worldwide-the Religious Society of Friends has had an unusually strong impact. Originating in Great Britain in the 17th...
Stephen Allen, The Life of Rev. John Allen, Better Known as “Camp-Meeting John” (Boston: B. B. Russell, 1888), 99. 59. In 1846, due to ill health, the Palmers limited their summer travel to a vacation at the fashionable health resort of ...
A comprehensive introduction to interdenominational, independent, and denominational associations, churches, schools and workers associated with the National Holiness Association, the Inter-Church Holiness Convention, the Keswick Convention, and the Holiness-Pentecostal movement,...
The A to Z of Methodism offers more than 400 entries that describe the church founders, leaders, and other prominent figures who have made notable contributions to the church and...
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The Wesleyan Holiness Movement began out of the teachings of John Wesley, who held that Christ's atonement provided sufficient grace for the believer to live in this world continually loving...
This volume, written by historians, theologians, and pastors, builds on that earlier work.
This study is limited to the formative phase of the Pentecostal movement from the late nineteenth century to the early 1930s. The Depression years were years of phenomenal growth for...