The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . ersity. To themagazines established at Oxford andCambridge, with a view to promote theideas of the Brotherhood, he was a con-stant contributor. The Brotherhood has done much toraise the whole tone of our modern art,and breathe into it a noble intense sensuousness and pure pa-ganism of most of the Renaissanc
The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . ersity. To themagazines established at Oxford andCambridge, with a view to promote theideas of the Brotherhood, he was a con-stant contributor. The Brotherhood has done much toraise the whole tone of our modern art,and breathe into it a noble intense sensuousness and pure pa-ganism of most of the Renaissance workhad long failed to appeal to mindsmoulded in higher and nobler love of humanity, a purity asspotless in manhood as in womanhood,a contempt of gross lucre and debasingand enervating luxury were marks ofthe Wesleys, of Fletcher, and of the menwho followed them and trod in theirfootsteps. The time came when thegrandchildren desired to visualize theideals which had been so real to theirparents and grandparents, and yet hadfound no material expression. Youthslike Burne-Jones and Edward Poynter,having learned to handle the brush withskill, sought their subjects in sacredart. The face of the former impressed 730 THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE METHODIST CONTRIBUTION TO OTHER DENOMINATIONS,i. John L. Hewitt, A. M., D. D., Green Bay, Wisconsin. 2. Watson Lyman Phillips, D. D., pastor ofChurch of the Redeemer (Congregational), New Haven, Connecticut; son of Rev. James Phillips, of Troy Confer-ence; studied at Wesleyan University. 3. Samuel G. Smith, D D , pastor of Peoples (Congregational) Church,St. Paul, Minnesota; of English birth; Methodist minister until 1886. 4. Henry Faville, D. D., La Crosse, Wis-consin; a graduate of Lawrence and Boston Universities; Methodist minister until 1881. 5. Rev. W. FisherMarkwick, pastor of First Congregational Church, Ansonia, Connecticut. 6. Rev. John Faville, pastor of First The Illustrated History of Methodism 731
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