ISBN: 083413005X

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[SR: 1695313], Paperback, [EAN: 9780834130050], Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, Book, [PU: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City], Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, In 1895, Phineas Franklin Bresee established in Los Angeles the first congregation of what he envisioned as a new denomination. Its purpose was to conserve and advance the doctrine and experience of entire sanctification as it had been taught in early Methodism and developed in the 19th century Holiness Movement. Just as important, he saw it as a force to minister to the poor of his day.In Phineas F. Bresee, Carl Bangs tells the story of Bresee from his boyhood in New York’s Catskill Mountains through his ministerial career in Iowa and California. Uncover the whole story of Bresee as the aggressive evangelistic pastor, editor, presiding elder, and General Conference delegate in Iowa who built churches, established a college, and engaged in business enterprise with Civil War financier Jay Cooke.Throughout this study, Bangs places Bresee’s life in the broader context of American religious history to show the emergence of a talented churchman and Methodist leader who, at age 57, stepped aside from a prominent place in Methodism to be shepherd of the holiness, 16009761, Christian Denominations & Sects, 12406, Amish, 12292, Catholicism, 12414, Christian Science, 15755471, Jehovah's Witness, 12426, Mennonite, 873752, Messianic Judaism, 12430, Mormonism, 12402, Orthodoxy, 12404, Protestantism, 12290, Christian Books & Bibles, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 7259445011, Historical, 12449, Theology, 12290, Christian Books & Bibles, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 2398, Religious, 2396, Leaders & Notable People, 2, Biographies & Memoirs, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 22, Religion & Spirituality, 12762, Agnosticism, 12764, Atheism, 12279, Buddhism, 12290, Christian Books & Bibles, 12506, Hinduism, 12522, Islam, 12540, Judaism, 12489, Literature & Fiction, 12621, New Age & Spirituality, 12689, Occult & Paranormal, 12735, Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts, 12761, Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts, 1873, Religious Art, 12779, Religious Studies, 12809, Worship & Devotion, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 9780834130050

Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Light rubbing wear to cover, spine and page edges. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Possible … More...

Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Light rubbing wear to cover, spine and page edges. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Possible clean ex-library copy, with their stickers and or stamp(s)., Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City<

ISBN: 9780834130050

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2013, ISBN: 9780834130050

Softcover book. Published by Beacon Hill Press (2013) Media > Book, [PU: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City]