In 1926, while a reporter for the New York Herald Tribune, Herbert Asbury, great-great-nephew of Francis Asbury, the first American Bishop of the Methodist Chur

Hempton explores the rise of Methodism from its unpromising origins as a religious society within the Church of England in the 1730s to a major international re

The practical and theological development of eighteenth-century Methodism.

An introduction to the history and theology of the United Methodist Church and its founder, John Wesley.