United Methodism and American Culture: Methodist Theology and Practice: v. 3

These new essays summarize the latest research by highly respected United Methodist scholars exploring the distinctive doctrines and discipline of the denomination. . Essays include An Untapped Inheritance: American Methodism and Wesleys Practical Theology; The Scripture Way of Salvation: Narrative Spirituality and Biblical Praxis in Early Methodism; Theology Religious Activity and Structures of the Lives of Ordinary People; The Doors of Opportunity: Methodist Theological Education 1866­-1925; What Makes United Methodist Theology Methodist?; The Church as a Community of Moral Discourse; and Exploring Both the Middle and the Margins: Locating Methodism within American Religious History.