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    Methodist local preachers or retired ("supernumerary") ministers. The title circuit rider, however, was an American coinage born of American necessities. Although...
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    The Circuit Rider is a bronze sculpture by Alexander Phimister Proctor, located in Capitol Park, east of the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Oregon, in...
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    included vindictive personal attacks and fierce diatribes. A Methodist circuit rider by trade, Brownlow partnered with publisher Mason R. Lyon under a one-year...
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    politicians of the United States. Beginning his career as a Methodist circuit rider in the 1820s, Brownlow was both censured and praised by his superiors...
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  • Tuhbenahneequay was baptised Sarah Henry by an American Methodist circuit-rider in 1801. She was the first Mississauga woman baptised a Methodist. Despite...
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  • Retrieved 2008-06-10. Holt, Arthur E. (May 1929). "Religion". The American Journal of Sociology. 34 (6): 1116–1128. doi:10.1086/214890. ISSN 0002-9602. JSTOR 2765899...
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    extensively to advance the interests of the church. He was a pioneering circuit rider in the early 1800s in Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri. Hinde...
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  • Thumbnail for History of Methodism in the United States
    ISBN 9780765803245. Frederick E. Maser, Robert Strawbridge: First American Methodist Circuit Rider (Rutland, Vt.: Academy Books, 1983), 11–25 Data from Edwin Scott Gaustad...
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  • Wesleyan-Holiness Churches in Australia". Unpublished, La Trobe University. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) Official website...
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    includes a bronze equestrian statue by A. Phimister Proctor called The Circuit Rider, statues of Jason Lee (Jason Lee) and John McLoughlin (John McLoughlin)...
    48 KB (5,300 words) - 11:36, 3 August 2024
  • Soiler, then as a Democrat. Morgan came to Fond du Lac in 1845 as a circuit rider, but a colleague would remember years later that while Noble was "a...
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  • Thumbnail for Second Great Awakening
    founder, African Methodist Episcopal Church Francis Asbury, Methodist, circuit rider and founder of the Methodist Episcopal Church Henry Ward Beecher, Congregationalist...
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  • the same time, Methodist minister Timothy Merritt of Boston founded a journal called the Guide to Christian Perfection, later renamed The Guide to Holiness...
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  • Thumbnail for Welsh Methodist revival
    'Lewis Evan, Richard Tibbott and the Methodist Revival', Cylchgrawn Hanes (Journal of the Historical Society of the Presbyterian Church of Wales), 44 (2020)...
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    - United States Naval Governor of Guam John Lewis Dyer - Methodist circuit rider, who carried gospel to Colorado in 1860s and 1870s; mined lead near...
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  • Thumbnail for First Methodist Church (Shreveport, Louisiana)
    Global Methodist Church. Originally a small, frontier church serviced by circuit rider preachers, First United Methodist Church is today one of the largest...
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  • Thumbnail for Edmund Dumas
    Gibson in 1830; the couple were the parents of thirteen children. A circuit rider, Dumas spent over forty years as a Primitive Baptist minister, founding...
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  • 14, 2010). "Debt-ridden Wesley College closing". Mississippi Business Journal. Retrieved 14 January 2016. Congregational Methodist Church, WELCOME TO...
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  • describes the first covenant service; a similar account is to be found in his Journal of the time. He says the first service was held on Monday 11 August 1755...
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  • Thumbnail for Central United Methodist Church (Detroit)
    his feet in testament against them," he wrote in his journal. After that experience, no circuit rider ventured to Detroit until 1809, when the Rev. William...
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