Glen O'Brien

Wesleyan-Holiness Churches in Australia (eBook, PDF)

Hallelujah under the Southern Cross

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book gives a history of North American Wesleyan-Holiness churches in Australia, as well as of The Salvation Army. It traces the way some of these churches moved from marginalised sects to established denominations, while others remained small and isolated.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351189224
• Artikelnr.: 54009934

Autorenporträt

Glen O'Brien is Research Coordinator at Eva Burrows College, within the University of Divinity and a Member of the University of Divinity's Centre for Research in Religion and Social Policy. He is a Research Fellow of the Australasian Centre for Wesleyan Research and an Honorary Fellow of the Manchester Wesley Research Centre, UK. He has published widely on Wesleyan and Methodist themes and engaged in post-doctoral research at Duke University, Asbury Theological Seminary, Oxford Brookes University, and Nazarene Theological College, Manchester. He co-edited, with Hilary M. Carey, and contributed several chapters, to Methodism in Australia: A History (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction 2 Holiness at the Ends of the Earth: The Salvation Army in
Australia 3 'A Beautiful Virgin Country Ready for a Revival of Bible
Holiness': Early Visiting Holiness Evangelists 4 'Dark Days and Long Hard
Pulls': The Post-War Emergence of Wesleyan-Holiness Churches 5 'A Modern
Heresy': Opposition on Theological Grounds 6 'Just another "Queer Sect"
from Over the Pacific': Americanism and Anti-Americanism 7 Joining the
Evangelical Club: Moving Along the Church-Sect Continuum 8 'They Made a
Pentecostal Out of Her': Fire-Baptized Holiness 9 'Old Time Methodists in a
New World': The Continuing Viability of Conservative Religion 10 Conclusion