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A 12 page research paper that addresses the nature of traditional Methodism and addresses the question of whether or not it is important to preserve. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
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listed below. Citation styles constantly change, and these examples may not contain the most recent updates. Traditional Methodism Research Compiled for The
Paper Store, Enterprises Inc. By - properly! Methodism refers to "a group of
historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity, which derive their inspiration from the life and teachings of John Wesley (1703-1791" (Methodism 2006). Methodism originated in eighteenth-century England, but, due to extensive
missionary work, has extended it influence around the globe (Methodism 2006). Methodism is respected throughout the world due to its intense focus on aiding the poor and the average person,
as well as for its theological perspective, which encompasses the idea of "universal salvation" and its "systematic approach to building the person, and the church" (Methodism 2006). Methodists feel
that the goal of "building loving relationships" through the provision of social services provides a vehicle that demonstrates the "inclusiveness of Gods love and universal salvation in the church" (Methodism
2006). The following examination of sources provides an outline of the history and beliefs associated with traditional Methodism, and this information is then used to examine the question: How important
is it to preserve it today? History of Methodism Methodism originated with the "lives and ministries of John Wesley (1703-1791) and his brother, Charles (1707-1788)" (Roots, 1736-1816 2009). Both
of the Wesley brothers had "transforming religious experiences in May of 1738," which led to the brothers leading a vigorous revival movement within the Church of England (Roots, 1736-1816 2009).
John Wesley was acquainted with George Whitefield, whom he knew from his student days at Oxford and he preached his first open-aid sermon in Bristol in 1739 at Whitefields invitation
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