The Impact of the American Revolution on James O'Kelly's Understanding of Ecclesial Governance in the Methodist Episcopal Church
This article examines the egalitarian convictions and doctrines of the Reverend James O'Kelly and how his belief in church autonomy led to one of the earliest schisms in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Although O'Kelly would attempt to frame his conflict with the Methodist Church and Franc...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2022
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Journal of religious history
Year: 2022, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-81 |
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O'Kelly, James 1735-1826
/ Asbury, Francis 1745-1816
/ Methodist Episcopal Church
/ Revolutionary War
/ Schism
/ Church administration
/ Democratic principle
/ History 1774-1826
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| IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics CH Christianity and Society KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBQ North America KDD Protestant Church RB Church office; congregation |
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