History Of Methodism In Wisconsin (1890)The History of Methodism in Wisconsin, written by P. S. Bennett and originally published in 1890, is a comprehensive account of the growth and development of the Methodist Church in the state of Wisconsin. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first Methodist missionaries in the early 1800s to the end of the 19th century, documenting the challenges and triumphs of the church as it established itself in a new and rapidly changing frontier.The book begins with a detailed overview of the early years of Methodism in Wisconsin, including the establishment of the first Methodist churches and the growth of the denomination in the state. Bennett then goes on to explore the various challenges faced by the church over the years, including the Civil War, the rise of other denominations, and the changing social and economic landscape of the state.Throughout the book, Bennett provides detailed accounts of the lives and work of the many Methodist ministers who served in Wisconsin over the years, as well as the contributions of laypeople and other members of the church. He also discusses the various institutions and organizations that were established by the Methodist Church in Wisconsin, including schools, hospitals, and other social service agencies.Overall, the History of Methodism in Wisconsin is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Methodist Church in the United States, as well as for those interested in the history of Wisconsin and the broader Midwest region. With its detailed accounts of the challenges and triumphs of the church over the years, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of one of America's most important religious denominations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. |
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History of Methodism in Wisconsin: In Four Parts (Classic Reprint) P. S. Bennett No preview available - 2017 |