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African-American Methodists

  • Acornley, John H. The Colored Lady Evangelist. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings: -Baker, Harriet A.
    -Evangelists -- United States -- Biography. -African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Series: Women in American Protestant religion, 1800-1930

  • Dodson, Jualynne E. Engendering Church: Women, Power, and the AME Church. Lanham, MD: Rowman, c. 2002.
    Subject Headings:
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Women in church work -- African Methodist Episcopal Church.
    African American women -- Religious life -- History.
    Methodist women -- United States -- History.
    African American Methodists -- History.

  • Heard, William H. From Slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church. 1924. New York: Arno, 1969.
    Subject Headings:
    Heard, William H. (William Henry), Bishop, 1850-1937.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Afro-American clergy -- Biography.
    Series: The American Negro, his history and literature.
  • Jenkins, Warren M. Steps Along the Way: The Origin and Development of the South Carolina Conference of the Central Jurisdiction of the Methodist Church. Columbia, SC: Socamead, 1989.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- South Carolina.
    Afro-American Methodists.

  • McClain, William B. Black People in the Methodist Church: Whither Thou Goest? Cambridge, MA: Schenkman, c. 1984.
    Subject Heading: Afro-American Methodists -- History.

  • Morris, Calvin S. Reverdy C. Ransom: Black Advocate of the Social Gospel. Lanham, MD: UP of America, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Ransom, Reverdy C. (Reverdy Cassius), 1861-1959.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Social gospel.
    United States -- Race relations.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 19th century.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 20th century.

  • Payne, Daniel Alexander. History of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. 1891. New York: Arno, 1969.
    Subject Heading: African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Series: The American Negro, His History and Literature.

  • Payne, Daniel Alexander. Recollections of Seventy Years. 1888. New York: Arno, 1968.
    Subject Heading: African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Series: The American Negro, His History and Literature.

  • Richardson, Harry Van Buren. Dark Salvation: The Story of Methodism As It Developed Among Blacks in America. Garden City, NY: Anchor, 1976.
    Subject Headings:
    Afro-American Methodists.
    Methodist Church -- United States.
    Series: C. Eric Lincoln series on Black religion.

  • Walker, Clarence Earl. A Rock in a Weary Land: The African Methodist Episcopal Church During the Civil War and Reconstruction. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, c. 1982.
    Subject Heading: African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Note: Revision of thesis (Ph. D.)--University of California, Berkeley, 1976.



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    Biographies

  • Acornley, John H. The Colored Lady Evangelist. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Baker, Harriet A.
    Evangelists -- United States -- Biography.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Series: Women in American Protestant religion, 1800-1930

  • Ayling, Stanley Edward. John Wesley. Cleveland, OH: Collins, 1979.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Methodist Church -- Clergy -- Biography.
    Clergy -- England -- Biography.

  • Baker, Frank. From Wesley to Asbury: Studies in Early American Methodism. Durham, NC: Duke UP, 1976.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- United States.
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Asbury, Francis, 1745-1816.

  • Belin United Memorial Methodist Church. 1788-1859, Our Benefactor: Commemorating 110 Years Since His Death on May 19th, 1859. N.p.: n.p., [1969?].
    Subject Heading: Belin, James Lynch.

  • Blews, Richard R. Master Workmen; Biographies of the Late Bishops of the Free Methodist Church During Her First Century, 1860-1960. Winona Lake, IN: Light and Life, [1960].
    Subject Heading: Free Methodist Church of North America -- Biography.

  • Chilcote, Paul Wesley. John Wesley and the Women Preachers of Early Methodism. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1991.
    Subject Headings:
    Women clergy -- England -- History -- 18th century.
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Methodist Church -- England -- History -- 18th century.
    England -- Church history -- 18th century.
    Series: ATLA monograph series ; no. 25.
    Note: Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)—Duke University, 1984.

  • Clark, Elmer Talmage, ed.. What Happened at Aldersgate: [Addresses in Commemoration of the Bicenntennial of the Spiritual Awakening of John Wesley in Aldersgate Street, London, May 24, 1738]. Nashville, TN: Methodist, c. 1938.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Conversion.

  • Colaw, Emerson, S. The Way of the Master. New York: Abington, [c. 1965].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Sources.
    Sermons, American.

  • Daring Hearts and Spirits Free: South Carolina Women in the United Methodist Tradition. Comp. and ed. Harriet Anderson Mays and Harry Roy Mays. Franklin, TN: Providence, 1995.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- South Carolina.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Biography.
    Women and religion -- South Carolina.

  • The Encyclopedia of World Methodism. Ed. Nolan B. Harmon. 2 vols. [Nashville]: United Methodist, [c. 1974].
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Dictionaries.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Biography.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- History.

  • Finney, Thomas M. The Life and Labors of Enoch Mather Marvin, Late Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. St. Louis, MO, 1880.
    Subject Heading: Marvin, Enoch Mather, Bishop, 1823-1877.

  • Foster, John O. Life and Labors of Mrs. Maggie Newton Van Cott. Cincinnati: Hitchcock and Walden, 1872. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Van Cott, Maggie Newton, b. 1830.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.
    Women clergy -- United States -- Biography.
    Evangelists -- United States -- Biography.
    Series: Women in Americn Protestant religion, 1800-1930 ; 14.

  • Gealy, Fred Daniel. Companion to the Hymnal; A Handbook to the 1964 Methodist Hymnal. Nashville: Abington, [1970].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.
    Biography. [Carlton R. Young]

  • Gramling, Roger M. A Ministry of Hope: Portrait of Arthur J. Moore. Nashville, TN: Upper Room, 1979.
    Subject Headings:
    Moore, Arthur J. (Arthur James), 1888-1974.
    Methodist Church -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Bishops -- United States -- Biography.

  • Gravely, William. Gilbert Haven, Methodist Abolitionist; A Study in Race, Religion, and Reform, 1850-1880. Nashville: Abington, [1973].
    Subject Headings:
    Haven, Gilbert, 1821-1880.
    Slavery -- United States.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- United States.

  • Harrell, David Edwin. Oral Roberts: An American Life. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1985.
    Subject Headings:
    Roberts, Oral.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Clergy -- Biography.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.
    Pentecostals -- United States -- Biography.

  • Heard, William H. From Slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church. 1924. New York: Arno, 1969.
    Subject Headings:
    Heard, William H. (William Henry), Bishop, 1850-1937.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Afro-American clergy -- Biography.
    Series: The American Negro, his history and literature.
  • Hunt, Clark W. Living In the Light of the Cross. New York: Abingdon, [1964].
    Subject Headings:
    Bible. N.T. -- Biography -- Sermons.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.

  • McDowell, William Fraser. Creative Men, Our Fathers and Brethren. New York: Abingdon, 1934.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Biography.
    Methodists -- Biography.
    Series: Drew lectureship in biography. 1933.

  • Morris, Calvin S. Reverdy C. Ransom: Black Advocate of the Social Gospel. Lanham, MD: UP of America, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Ransom, Reverdy C. (Reverdy Cassius), 1861-1959.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Social gospel.
    United States -- Race relations.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 19th century.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 20th century.

  • Nelson, John. Journal. Selections. 1871. Extract From the Journal of John Nelson: Being An Account of God’s Dealing With Him From His Youth to the Forty-Second Year of His Age. Nashville: 1871.
    Subject Headings:
    Nelson, John, 1707-1774 -- Biography.
    Methodist Church -- Clergy -- Biography.

  • Our Common History as Christians: Essays in Honor of Albert C. Outler. Ed. John Deschner et al. New York: Oxford UP, 1975.
    Subject Headings:
    Theology.
    Outler, Albert Cook, 1908-
    Outler, Albert Cook, 1908- -- Bibliography.

  • Payne, Daniel Alexander. Recollections of Seventy Years. 1888. New York: Arno, 1968.
    Subject Headings:
    Payne, Daniel Alexander, 1811-1893.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Series: The American Negro, His History and Literature

  • Rivers, R. H. The Life of Robert Paine, D.D., Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Nashville, TN: Southern Methodist, 1916.
    Subject Heading: Paine, Robert, Bishop, 1799-1882.

  • Smith, George Gilman. Life and Labors of Francis Asbury, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America. Nashville, TN, 1896.
    Subject Heading: Asbury, Francis, 1745-1816.

  • Smith, Warren Thomas. John Wesley and Slavery. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1986.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791 -- Views on slavery.
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Church -- History -- 18th century.
    Slavery and the church -- Church of England -- History -- 18th century.
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Church of England -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Anglican communion -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.

  • Something More Than Human: Biographies of Leaders in American Methodist Higher Education. Nashville, TN: United Methodist Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry, 1986.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Education -- Biography.
    Church and college -- Biography.

  • Spears, R. Wright. One In the Spirit: Ministry for Change in South Carolina. Columbia, SC: Bryan, 1997.
    Subject Headings:
    Spears, R. Wright -- Biography.
    Columbia College (Columbia, S.C.)
    Methodist Church -- Clergy -- South Carolina -- Biography.

  • Stephenson, Frank W. For Such a Time: Bishop James H. Straughn, A.B., B.S.T., D.D., LL.D.; A Brief Account of Bishop Straughn’s Life and His Part in Bringing the Methodist Protestant Church into the Methodist Church. [Grand Rapids?]: n.p., [1967].
    Subject Headings:
    Straughn, James Henry, 1877-
    Methodist Church (U.S.) -- History.

  • Sweet, William Warren. Men of Zeal; the Romance of American Methodist Beginnings. New York: Abingdon, [c. 1935].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Biography.
    Series: Drew lectureship in biography.

  • Travis, Joseph. Autobiography of the Rev. Joseph Travis, a Member of the Methodist Annual Conference. Embracing a Succinct History of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South; Particularly in Part of Western Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. With Short Memoirs of Several Local Preachers, and on Address to His Friends. Ed. Thomas O. Summers. Nashville, 1855.
    Subject Headings:
    Travis, Joseph, 1786-1858.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- History.

  • Who’s Who in the Methodist Church. 2nd ed. Nashville: Abingdon, [1966].
    Subject Heading: Methodists -- Biography -- Dictionaries.

    Wightman, William May. Life of William Capers, D.D., One of the Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South; Including an Autobiography. Nashville, TN, 1858.
    Subject Heading: Capers, William, 1790-1855.



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    Children and Methodism

  • Kidder, Daniel P. The Acorns. New York: Lane, 1846.
    Subject Headings:
    Christian literature for children.
    Acorns.
    Note: SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

  • Smith, Daniel. Love to the Saviour. New York: Manson, 1839.
    Subject Headings:
    Christian literature for children.
    Sunday school literature.
    Religious education of children.

  • A Stranger’s Offering to Infant Minds: Being a Series of Easy Lessons on the Lord’s Prayer. New York: Mason, 1837.
    Subject Headings:
    Lord's prayer.
    Christian literature for children.
    Religious literature.
    Children's literature.
    Sunday school literature.
    Note: SPECIAL COLLECTIONS



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    Church Relations (Communities, Other Churches, College Students...)

  • The Debate in the Methodist Episcopal Church Over Laity Rights for Women. Ed. Carolyn De Swarte Gifford. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Women in church work -- Methodist Church -- History -- 19th century.
    Methodist Church -- Government -- History -- 19th century.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Government -- History -- 19th century.
    Series: Women in American Protestant Religion, 1800-1930.

  • Dodson, Jualynne E. Engendering Church: Women, Power, and the AME Church. Lanham, MD: Rowman, c. 2002.
    Subject Headings:
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Women in church work -- African Methodist Episcopal Church.
    African American women -- Religious life -- History.
    Methodist women -- United States -- History.
    African American Methodists -- History.

  • Holley, Marietta. Samantha Among the Brethren. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1890. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Women in church work -- Methodist Church -- Anecdotes.
    Women's rights -- Anecdotes.
    Methodism -- Anecdotes..
    Series:Women in American Protestant Religion, 1800-1930.

  • Methodist Church (US). Ad Hoc Committee on E.U.B. Union. A Portion of the Plan for Union of the Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church. [N.p.]: [n.p.], 1966.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Relations -- Evangelical United Brethren Church.
    Evangelical United Brethren Church -- Relations – Methodist Church (U.S.)
    United Methodist Church (U.S.)

  • Outler, Albert Cook. That the World May Believe; A Study of Christian Unity. [New York]: [Joint Commission on Educ. and Cultivation, Board of Missions of the Methodist Church], [1966].
    Subject Heading: Christian union.

  • Washburn, Paul. Our Churches Face Union. [Dayton, OH]: [Otterbein], [c. 1965].
    Subject Headings:
    Christian union.
    Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Relations -- Evangelical United Brethren Church.
    Evangelical United Brethren Church -- Relations – Methodist Church (U.S.)

  • Wesley, John. Letter to a Roman Catholic. John Wesley’s Letter to a Roman Catholic. 1749. Ed. Michael Hurley. London: Chapman, 1968.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Relations -- Catholic Church.
    Catholic Church -- Relations -- Methodist Church.



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    Church Work with Students

  • The Church and Campus: The Essential Evangelism. Kit. [Nashville?]: Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry, The United Methodist Church, 1980.
    Subject Headings:
    Church work with students -- Methodist Church.
    Universities and colleges -- Religion.

  • Gibson, Samuel Norris. The Campus Ministry and the Church's Mission in Higher Education: A National Study of the Campus Ministry of the Methodist Church in Tax-supported and Independent Colleges and Universities. Nashville, TN: Div. of Higher Educ., Gen. Board of Educ., The Methodist Church, 1967.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley foundations.
    Church work with students -- United States.
    Universities and colleges -- Religion.

  • National Commission on United Methodist Higher Education. Ministry on Campus: A United Methodist Mission Statement and Survey Report. Nashville: Natl. Commission on United Methodist Higher Educ., c. 1977.
    Subject Heading: Church work with students -- Methodist Church -- Statistics.
    Series: National Commission Document; CD-85.



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    Clergy, Bishops

  • Abbey, Merrill R. The Epic of United Methodist Preaching: A Profile in American Social History. Lanham, MD: UP of America, c. 1984.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist preaching -- United States -- History.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons -- History and criticism.

  • Ayling, Stanley Edward. John Wesley. Cleveland: Collins, 1979.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Methodist Church -- Clergy -- Biography.
    Clergy -- England -- Biography.

  • Baker, Frank. From Wesley to Asbury: Studies in Early American Methodism. Durham, NC: Duke UP, 1976.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- United States.
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Asbury, Francis, 1745-1816.

  • Campbell, Dennis M. The Yoke of Obedience: The Meaning of Ordination in Methodism. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1988.
    Subject Headings:
    Ordination -- Methodist Church.
    Methodist Church -- Clergy.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Clergy.
    Series: United Methodist Studies.

  • Chilcote, Paul Wesley. John Wesley and the Women Preachers of Early Methodism. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1991.
    Subject Headings:
    Women clergy -- England -- History -- 18th century.
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Methodist Church -- England -- History -- 18th century.
    England -- Church history -- 18th century.
    Series: ATLA monograph series ; no. 25.
    Note: Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)—Duke University, 1984.

  • The Christian as Minister: An Inquiry into Ordained, Consecrated, and Commissioned Ministries in the United Methodist Church. Ed. Robert F. Kohler. 3rd ed. Nashville, TN: Gen. Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry, United Methodist Church, 1988.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Clergy.
    Methodist Church -- Clergy.
    Vocation, Ecclesiastical.

  • Clark, Elmer Talmage, ed.. What Happened at Aldersgate: [Addresses in Commemoration of the Bicenntennial of the Spiritual Awakening of John Wesley in Aldersgate Street, London, May 24, 1738]. Nashville, TN: Methodist, c. 1938.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Conversion.

  • The Defense of Women’s Rights to Ordination in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Ed Carolyn De Swarte Gifford. Chicago: Woman’s Temperance, 1889. Cincinnati: Cranston and Curts, 1894. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Ordination of women.
    Ordination of women -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Government.
    Methodist Church -- Government.
    Series: Women in American Protestant Religion, 1800-1930.

  • Finney, Thomas M. The Life and Labors of Enoch Mather Marvin, Late Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. St. Louis, MO: Chambers, 1880.
    Subject Heading: Marvin, Enoch Mather, Bishop, 1823-1877.

  • Foster, John O. Life and Labors of Mrs. Maggie Newton Van Cott. Cincinnati: Hitchcock, 1872. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Van Cott, Maggie Newton, b. 1830.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.
    Women clergy -- United States -- Biography.
    Evangelists -- United States -- Biography.
    Series: Women in Americn Protestant Religion, 1800-1930; 14.

  • Gramling, Roger M. A Ministry of Hope: Portrait of Arthur J. Moore. Nashville, TN: Upper Room, c. 1979.
    Subject Headings:
    Moore, Arthur J. (Arthur James), 1888-1974.
    Methodist Church -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Bishops -- United States -- Biography.

  • Harrell, David Edwin. Oral Roberts: An American Life. Bloomington: Indiana UP, c. 1985.
    Subject Headings:
    Roberts, Oral.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Clergy -- Biography.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.
    Pentecostals -- United States -- Biography.

  • Heard, William H. From Slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church. 1924. New York: Arno, 1969.
    Subject Headings:
    Heard, William H. (William Henry), Bishop, 1850-1937.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Afro-American clergy -- Biography.
    Series: The American Negro, His History and Literature.

  • Moede, Gerald F. The Office of Bishop in Methodism: Its History and Development. Diss. U Basel, c. 1964. Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwurde der Theologischen Fakultat der Universitat Basel. Zurich: Gotthelf-Verlag, c. 1964.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- Bishops.
    Note: Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwurde der Theologischen Fakultat der Universitat Basel

  • Morris, Calvin S. Reverdy C. Ransom: Black Advocate of the Social Gospel. Lanham, MD: UP of America, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Ransom, Reverdy C. (Reverdy Cassius), 1861-1959.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Social gospel.
    United States -- Race relations.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 19th century.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 20th century.

  • Rivers, R. H. The Life of Robert Paine, D.D., Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. c. 1884. Nashville, TN: Southern Methodist, 1916.
    Subject Heading: Paine, Robert, Bishop, 1799-1882.

  • Smith, Warren Thomas. John Wesley and Slavery. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1986.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791 -- Views on slavery.
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Church -- History -- 18th century.
    Slavery and the church -- Church of England -- History -- 18th century.
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Church of England -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Anglican communion -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.



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    Columbia College

  • College Place United Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.). History Committee. College Place United Methodist Church: Celebrating Her 75th Anniversary, 1914-1989. [Columbia, SC?]: [the Committee], 1988.
    Subject Headings:
    College Place United Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.) -- History.
    Methodist church buildings -- History.

  • Spears, R. Wright. One in the Spirit: Ministry for Change in South Carolina. Columbia, SC: Bryan, c. 1997.
    Subject Headings:
    Spears, R. Wright -- Biography.
    Columbia College (Columbia, S.C.)
    Methodist Church -- Clergy -- South Carolina -- Biography.



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    Communications (Media, Publishing...)

  • Maynard, Edwin H. Keeping Up With a Revolution: The Story of United Methodist Communications, 1940-1990. Nashville, TN: United Methodist Communications, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Mass media.
    United Methodist Communications (Organization)
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Publishing.

  • The Methodist Publishing House; A History. 2 vols. Nashville: Abingdon, [1968-1989].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Publishing.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Publishing.
    Methodist Publishing House.



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    Conferences, Committees, Organizations, Societies...

  • The Methodist Publishing House; A History. 2 vols. Nashville: Abingdon, [1968-1989].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Episcopal Church. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society.

  • Companion to The Book of Worship. Ed. William F. Dunkle, Jr. and Joseph D. Quillian, Jr. Nashville: Abingdon, [c. 1970].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church (U.S.). General Conference. Commission on Worship. Book of worship for church and home.

  • Curry, John W. Passionate Journey: History of the 1866 South Carolina Annual Conference. St. Matthews, SC: Wise, 1980.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Conferences. South Carolina Conference.
    Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference.

  • Gibson, Samuel Norris. The Campus Ministry and the Church’s Mission in Higher Education: A National Study of the Campus Ministry of the Methodist Church in Tax-supported and Independent Colleges and Universities. Nashville, TN: Div. of Higher Educ., Gen. Board of Educ., The Methodist Church, 1967.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley foundations.
    Church work with students -- United States.
    Universities and colleges -- Religion.

  • International Association of Methodist-Related Schools, Colleges and Universities. Directory. Nashville, TN: Div. of Higher Educ., Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry, 1993- .
    Subject Headings:
    International Association of Methodist-Related Schools, Colleges and Universities – Directories.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Education -- Directories.
    Methodist universities and colleges -- Directories.
    Methodist theological seminaries -- Directories.
    Note: Began publication in 1993.

  • Jones, Kenneth S, ed. Twelve Came Riding. Nashville: Abingdon: [1967].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- Anniversaries, etc.

  • Maynard, Edwin H. Keeping Up With a Revolution: The Story of United Methodist Communications, 1940-1990. Nashville, TN: United Methodist Communications, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Mass media.
    United Methodist Communications (Organization)
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Publishing.

  • Meeker, Ruth Esther. Six Decades of Service, 1880-1940, A History of the Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. [Cincinnati, OH]: [Steinhauser], [1969].
    Subject Heading: Woman's Home Missionary Society (Cincinnati, Ohio)

  • Methodist Church (US). Board of Missions. Annual Report. Cincinnati, OH: the Board, [1965-67].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church (U.S.). Board of Missions.
    Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Missions.

  • The Methodist Publishing House; A History. 2 vols. Nashville: Abingdon, [1968-1989].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Publishing.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Publishing.
    Methodist Publishing House..

  • United Methodist Church (US). South Carolina Conference. The Journal of the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, Southeastern Jurisdiction. [SC]: [The Conference], 1973- .
    Subject Heading: United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference.
    Notes:
    JOURNAL
    PUB DATE 1973-
    ADD TITLE South Carolina Conference Journal.
    CONTINUES United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference. Journal and yearbook of the South Carolina Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, Southeastern Jurisdiction.
    GENERAL COLLECTION BX8381.S6 A2 (1860 – 1996 [not every year])



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    Directories

  • Handbook of United Methodist-related Schools, Colleges, Universities & Theological Schools: With a Guide to United Methodist Loans and Scholarships. 3rd. ed. Nashville: Gen. Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry, The United Methodist Church, c. 2000.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Education -- Directories.
    Methodist universities and colleges -- United States -- Directories.
    Methodist theological seminaries -- United States -- Directories.
    Student aid -- United States -- Directories.

  • International Association of Methodist-Related Schools, Colleges and Universities. Directory. Nashville, TN: Div. of Higher Educ., Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry, 1993- .
    Subject Headings:
    International Association of Methodist-Related Schools, Colleges and Universities – Directories.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Education -- Directories.
    Methodist universities and colleges -- Directories.
    Methodist theological seminaries -- Directories.
    Note: Began publication in 1993.



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    Doctrines

  • Abbey, Merrill R. The Shape of the Gospel; Interpreting the Bible Through the Christian Year. Nashville: Abingdon, [c. 1970].
    Subject Heading: Church year meditations.

  • Convocation on Medicine and Theology (1967 : Mayo Clinic and Rochester Methodist Hospital). Dialogue in Medicine and Theology. Ed. Dale White. Nashville: Abingdon, 1968.
    Subject Heading: Medicine -- Religious aspects.

  • Kidder, Daniel P. The Acorns. New York: Lane, 1846.
    Subject Headings:
    Christian literature for children.
    Acorns.
    Note: SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

  • Long, D. Stephen. Living the Discipline: United Methodist Theological Reflections on War, Civilization, and Holiness. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, c. 1992.
    Subject Headings:
    Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- United Methodist Church (U.S.)
    Christianity and culture.
    Holiness.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Doctrines.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Membership.
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines.
    Methodist Church -- Membership.
    United States -- Moral conditions.

  • Methodist Church (US). Board of Education. The Pastor’s Manual for Premarital Counseling. Nashville: Methodist, c. 1958.
    Subject Heading: Subject Heading: Marriage counseling.

  • Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The Doctrines and Discipline of the Southern Methodist Church. Orangeburg, SC: Foundry, [1970].
    Subject Heading: Subject Heading: Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Discipline.

  • Morris, Calvin S. Reverdy C. Ransom: Black Advocate of the Social Gospel. Lanham, MD: UP of America, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Ransom, Reverdy C. (Reverdy Cassius), 1861-1959.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Social gospel.
    United States -- Race relations.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 19th century.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 20th century.

  • Nichols, John Harmon. Bible Tools for Busy People. Nashville, TN: Publishing House of the M.E. Church, South, 1912.
    Subject Heading: Subject Heading: Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Doctrines.

  • Peters, John Leland. Christian Perfection and American Methodism. New York: Abingdon, [1956].
    Subject Headings:
    Perfection -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines.
    Methodist Church -- United States.

  • Scott, Orange. The Grounds of Secession from the M.E. Church. 1848. New York: Arno, 1969.
    Subject Headings:
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Slavery and the church -- United States.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Doctrines.
    Series: The Anti-slavery Crusade in America.

  • Smith, Daniel. Love to the Saviour. New York: Manson, 1839.
    Subject Headings:
    Christian literature for children.
    Sunday school literature.
    Religious education of children.

  • Smith, Warren Thomas. John Wesley and Slavery. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1986.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791 -- Views on slavery.
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Church -- History -- 18th century.
    Slavery and the church -- Church of England -- History -- 18th century.
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Church of England -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Anglican communion -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.

  • Stokes, Mack B. Major United Methodist Beliefs. Rev. and enl. ed. Nashville: Abingdon, [1971].
  • Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- Controversial literature.

  • A Stranger’s Offering to Infant Minds: Being a Series of Easy Lessons on the Lord’s Prayer. New York: Mason, 1837.
    Subject Headings:
    Lord's prayer.
    Christian literature for children.
    Religious literature.
    Children's literature.
    Sunday school literature.
    Note: SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

  • Stuart, George Rutledge. What Every Methodist Should Know. Nashville: Cokesbury, c. 1924.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Controversial literature..
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Discipline.
    Series: Cokesbury Training Course.

  • United Methodist Church (US). The Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church. Nashville, TN: United Methodist, 1968- .
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Doctrines.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Government.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Discipline.
    Notes:
    [PERIODICAL]
    FREQUENCY Quadrennial.
    PUB DATE 1968-
    CONTINUES Doctrines and discipline of the Methodist Church (OCoLC)6383221 ; Discipline of the Evangelical United Brethren Church (OCoLC)6680930.

  • United Methodist Church (US). The Book of Worship for Church and Home; With Orders of Worship, Services for the Administration of Sacraments, and Aids to Worship According to the Usages of the United Methodist Church. Nashville, TN: United Methodist, [1965].
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.)
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Prayer-books and devotions.

  • United Methodist Church (US). Council of Bishops. In Defense of Creation: The Nuclear Crisis and a Just Peace. Nashville, TN: Graded, c. 1986.
    Subject Headings:
    Peace -- Religious aspects -- Methodist Church.
    Nuclear warfare -- Religious aspects -- Methodist Church.

  • We Believe; Twelve Articles on Methodist Beliefs. New York: Abingdon, [1962].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- Controversial literature.
    Series: Together

  • Wesley, John. A Compend of Wesley’s Theology. Ed. Robert W. Burtner and Robert E. Chiles. Nashville: Abingdon, [1954].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines.
    Theology, Doctrinal.

  • Wogaman, J. Philip. Making Moral Decisions. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Christian ethics -- Methodist authors.
    Church renewal -- United States.
    Pastoral theology -- Methodist Church.
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Doctrines.
    Liberalism (Religion) -- Protestant churches.
    Series: Faithful Congregations.

  • Woodson, Leslie H. The Swinging Church; A Study in Extremes, An Evangelical Approach. New York: Vantage, [1970].
    Subject Headings:
    Religious thought -- 20th century -- Methodist authors.
    Church and social problems.



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    Education

  • Bowen, Cawthon Asbury. Child and Church; A History of Methodist Church-School Curriculum. New York: Abingdon, [1960].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Education.
    Religious education -- Curricula.

  • Bowser, Beth A. Living the Vision: the University Senate of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the Methodist Church, and the United Methodist Church, 1892-1991. Nashville, TN: Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry of the United Methodist Church, c. 1992.
    Subject Headings:
    Church and college -- United States.
    Methodist Church -- Education -- History.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Education.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Education.
    Note: Based on thesis (Ed. D.)--University of Akron, 1990.

  • The Church and Campus: The Essential Evangelism. Kit. [Nashville?]: Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry, The United Methodist Church, 1980.
    Subject Headings:
    Church work with students -- Methodist Church.
    Universities and colleges -- Religion.

  • Geier, Woodrow Augustus, ed. A Perspective on Methodist Higher Education. Nashville: Commission on Christian Higher Educ., Methodist Church, [1960].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- Education.

  • Geier, Woodrow A. Today’s Student and His University. Nashville: Div. of Higher Educ., Board of Educ., Methodist Church, 1966.
    Subject Heading: College students -- United States.
    Series: Studies in Christian Higher Education no. 10.

  • Gibson, Samuel Norris. The Campus Ministry and the Church’s Mission in Higher Education: A National Study of the Campus Ministry of the Methodist Church in Tax-supported and Independent Colleges and Universities. Nashville, TN: Div. of Higher Educ., Gen. Board of Educ., The Methodist Church, 1967.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley foundations.
    Church work with students -- United States.
    Universities and colleges -- Religion.

  • Handbook of United Methodist-related Schools, Colleges, Universities & Theological Schools: With a Guide to United Methodist Loans and Scholarships. 3rd. ed. Nashville: Gen. Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry, The United Methodist Church, c. 2000.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Education -- Directories.
    Methodist universities and colleges -- United States -- Directories.
    Methodist theological seminaries -- United States -- Directories.
    Student aid -- United States -- Directories.

  • Higher Education in the Southeastern Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church, 1787-1984. Ed. Dan F. Brewster and G. Ross Freeman. Atlanta, [GA]: Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference, Council on Ministers, 1984.
    Subject Headings:
    Church and college -- Southern States.
    Education, Higher -- United States.

  • International Association of Methodist-Related Schools, Colleges and Universities. Directory. Nashville, TN: Div. of Higher Educ., Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry, 1993- .
    Subject Headings:
    International Association of Methodist-Related Schools, Colleges and Universities – Directories.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Education -- Directories.
    Methodist universities and colleges -- Directories.
    Methodist theological seminaries -- Directories.
    Note: Began publication in 1993.

  • National Commission on United Methodist Higher Education. A College-related Church: United Methodist Perspectives. Nashville: Natl. Commission on United Methodist Higher Educ., c. 1976.
    Subject Headings:
    Universities and colleges -- United States.
    Methodist Church -- Education -- United States.
    Series: National Commission Document, CD-68.

  • National Commission on United Methodist Higher Education. Endangered Service: Independent Colleges, Public Policy, and the First Amendment. Nashville: Natl. Commission on United Methodist Higher Educ., c. 1976.
    Subject Headings:
    Universities and colleges -- United States.
    Methodist Church -- Education -- United States.
    Series: National Commission Document ; CD-75.

  • National Commission on United Methodist Higher Education. Ministry on Campus: A United Methodist Mission Statement and Survey Report. Nashville: Natl. Commission on United Methodist Higher Educ., c. 1977.
    Subject Heading: Church work with students -- Methodist Church -- Statistics.
    Series: National Commission Document; CD-85.

  • Peele, Clarence Edward. The Dougherty Manual Labor School of the South Carolina Conference and Its Evolution into the Famous Cokesbury Conference Institute: An Address Before the Historical Societies of the Upper South Carolina Conference…and the South Carolina Conference…October 30, 1934, November 13, 1934. [N.p.]: [n.p.], [1934?].
    Subject Heading: Cokesbury Conference School (S.C.)

  • Smith, Daniel. Love to the Saviour. New York: Manson, 1839.
    Subject Headings:
    Christian literature for children.
    Sunday school literature.
    Religious education of children.
    Note: SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

  • Spears, R. Wright. One in the Spirit: Ministry for Change in South Carolina. Columbia, SC: Bryan, c. 1997.
    Subject Headings:
    Spears, R. Wright -- Biography.
    Columbia College (Columbia, S.C.)
    Methodist Church -- Clergy -- South Carolina -- Biography.

  • A Stranger’s Offering to Infant Minds: Being a Series of Easy Lessons on the Lord’s Prayer. New York: Mason, 1837.
    Subject Headings:
    Lord's prayer.
    Christian literature for children.
    Religious literature.
    Children's literature.
    Sunday school literature.
    Note: SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

  • A Study of the Church School in the United Methodist Church. Nashville, TN: Discipleship Resources, c. 1976.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Education.
    Sunday schools -- United States.

  • United Methodist Board of Higher Education and Ministry (US). Division of Higher Education. A Compendium on the Division of Higher Education of the Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the United Methodist Church. [N.p.]: [n.p.], [197- ].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Education.
    Education, Higher -- United States.

  • United Methodist Church (US). National Association of Schools and Colleges. Into the Third Century: United Methodist Ministry in Higher Education, a Report. [Nashville, TN?]: the Assoc., 1984.
    Subject Headings:
    Church and college -- United States.
    Church colleges -- Southern States.
    Education, Higher -- United States.



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    Hispanic American Methodists
  • United Methodist Church (US). Committee on a National Plan for Hispanic Ministry. Hispanic Ministries: Challenge and Opportunity a Report to The United Methodist Church. [Nashville, TN?]: The Committee, [1992].
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.)
    Hispanic Americans -- Religion.



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    History
  • Abbey, Merrill R. The Epic of United Methodist Preaching: A Profile in American Social History. Lanham, MD: UP of America, c. 1984.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist preaching -- United States -- History.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons -- History and criticism.

  • Acornley, John H. The Colored Lady Evangelist. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Baker, Harriet A.
    Evangelists -- United States -- Biography.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Series: Women in American Protestant Religion, 1800-1930.

  • Andrews, Dee E. The Methodists and Revolutionary America, 1760-1800: The Shaping of an Evangelical Culture. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, c.2000.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
    United States -- Church history -- 18th century.
    Methodism -- History -- 18th century.

  • Bowser, Beth A. Living the Vision: The University Senate of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the Methodist Church, and the United Methodist Church, 1892-1991. Nashville, TN: Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry of the United Methodist Church, c. 1992.
    Subject Headings:
    Church and college -- United States.
    Methodist Church -- Education -- History.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Education.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Education.
    Note: Based on thesis (Ed. D.)--University of Akron, 1990.

  • Chilcote, Paul Wesley. John Wesley and the Women Preachers of Early Methodism. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1991.
    Subject Headings:
    Women clergy -- England -- History -- 18th century.
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Methodist Church -- England -- History -- 18th century.
    England -- Church history -- 18th century.
    Series: ATLA Monograph Series ; no. 25.
    Note: Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)—Duke University, 1984.

  • Cole, Richard Lee. One Methodist Church. Belfast: Irish Methodist, 1960.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- Ireland -- History.

  • College Place United Methodist Church (Columbia, SC). History Committee. College Place United Methodist Church: Celebrating her 75th Anniversary, 1914-1989. [Columbia, SC?]: [the Committee], 1988.
    Subject Headings:
    College Place United Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.) -- History.
    Methodist church buildings -- History.

  • Dodson, Jualynne E. Engendering Church: Women, Power, and the AME Church. Lanham, MD: Rowman, c. 2002.
    Subject Headings:
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Women in church work -- African Methodist Episcopal Church.
    African American women -- Religious life -- History.
    Methodist women -- United States -- History.
    African American Methodists -- History.

  • The Encyclopedia of World Methodism. Ed. Nolan B. Harmon. 2 vols. [Nashville]: United Methodist, [c. 1974].
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Dictionaries.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Biography.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- History.

  • Fleming, Ambrose Giles. The Bi-centennial History of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, Formerly Waverly Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Columbia, South Carolina. [Columbia]: n.p., [1960].
    Subject Heading: Wesley Memorial Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.)

  • Forever Beginning, 1766-1966: Historical Papers Presented at American Methodism’s Bicentennial Celebration, Baltimore, Maryland, April 21-24, 1966. Lake Junaluska, NC: Assoc. of Methodist Historical Societies, 1967.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- United States -- History -- Societies, etc.

  • Garber, Paul N. The Methodists Are One People. Nashville: Cokesbury, [c. 1939].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- United States -- History.

  • Garber, Paul N. The Romance of American Methodism. Greensboro, NC: Piedmont, 1931.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodism -- History.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.

  • Gealy, Fred Daniel. Companion to the Hymnal; A Handbook to the 1964 Methodist Hymnal. Nashville: Abingdon, [1970].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.
    Biography.

  • Gifford, Carolyn De Swarte, ed. The Debate in the Methodist Episcopal Church Over Laity Rights for Women. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Women in church work -- Methodist Church -- History -- 19th century.
    Methodist Church -- Government -- History -- 19th century.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Government -- History -- 19th century.
    Series: Women in American Protestant Religion, 1800-1930.

  • Gramling, Roger M. A History of White House Methodist Church. [Belton? SC]: Historic White House Commission, 1981.
    Subject Heading: White House Methodist Church (Orangeburg County, S.C.) -- History.

  • Griffeth, June Duffie. The History of Grace United Methodist Church, North Augusta, South Carolina: A Time for Reflecting. N. Augusta, SC: Grace United Methodist Church, 1989.
    Subject Headings:
    Grace United Methodist Church (North Augusta, S.C.) -- History.
    Methodists -- South Carolina -- North Augusta.
    North Augusta (S.C.) -- Church history.

  • Gross, John Owen. The Beginnings of American Methodism. New York: Abingdon, [1961].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- United States -- History.

  • Huff, Archie Vernon. Tried By Fire: Washington Street United Methodist Church, Columbia, South Carolina. [Greenville? SC]: Huff, [1975].
    Subject Heading: Washington Street United Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.)

  • Jones, E. Stanley. Selections from E. Stanley Jones; Christ and Human Need. Comp. Eunice Jones Mathews and James K. Mathews. Nashville: Abingdon, [1972].
    Subject Headings:
    Theology -- History -- 20th century.
    Methodist Church.

  • Langford, Thomas A. Practical Divinity: Theology in the Wesleyan Tradition. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1983.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- Doctrines -- History.

  • A Lost History: Profiles of American Methodist Women Activists. Videocassette. NBC News, 1984.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist women -- United States -- History.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- History.
    Note: Lynn Redgrave, host; produced by NBC News in association with the National Council of Churches.

  • Maynard, Edwin H. Keeping Up With a Revolution: The Story of United Methodist Communications, 1940-1990. Nashville, TN: United Methodist Communications, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Mass media.
    United Methodist Communications (Organization)
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Publishing.

  • McClain, William B. Black People in the Methodist Church: Whither Thou Goest? Cambridge, MA: Schenkman, c. 1984.
    Subject Heading: Afro-American Methodists -- History.

  • McCutchan, Robert Guy. Our Hymnody, A Manual of the Methodist Hymal. New York: Abingdon, [c. 1937].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church. Methodist hymnal.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.

  • McDowell, John Patrick. The Social Gospel in the South: The Woman’s Home Mission Movement in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1886-1939. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, c. 1982.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Missions.
    Women in missionary work.
    Home missions.
    Church and social problems -- Methodist Church.
    Southern States -- Church history.

  • Meeker, Ruth Esther. Six Decades of Service, 1880-1940, A History of the Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. [Cincinnati, OH]: [Steinhauser], [1969].
    Subject Heading: Woman's Home Missionary Society (Cincinnati, Ohio)

  • Methodist Episcopal Church, South. History of the Organization of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, with the Journal of Its First General Conference. Nashville: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1925.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- History.

  • The Methodist Publishing House; A History. 2 vols. Nashville: Abingdon, [1968-1989].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Publishing.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Publishing.
    Methodist Publishing House.

  • Moore, John Monroe. The Long Road to Methodist Union. New York: Abingdon, [1943].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church (U.S.) -- History.

  • Morris, Calvin S. Reverdy C. Ransom: Black Advocate of the Social Gospel. Lanham, MD: UP of America, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Ransom, Reverdy C. (Reverdy Cassius), 1861-1959.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Social gospel.
    United States -- Race relations.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 19th century.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 20th century.

  • Norwood, John Nelson. The Schism in the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1844: A Study of Slavery and Ecclesiastical Politics. Alfred, NY: Alfred U, 1923. Philadelphia: Porcupine, 1976.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- History.
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Series:
    Perspectives in American history ; no. 33.
    Alfred University studies ; v. 1.
    Note: Originally presented as the author's thesis, Cornell University.

  • Payne, Daniel Alexander. History of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. 1891. New York: Arno, 1969.
    Subject Heading: African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Series: The American Negro, His History and Literature.

  • Peters, John Leland. Christian Perfection and American Methodism. New York: Abingdon, [1956].
    Subject Headings:
    Perfection -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines.
    Methodist Church -- United States.

  • Posey, Walter Brownlow. The Development of Methodism in the Old Southwest, 1783-1824. Tuscaloosa, AL: Weatherford, 1933. Philadelphia: Porcupine, 1974.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- Southwest, Old -- History.
    Series: Perspectives in American History, no. 19.
    Note: Also issued as the author's thesis, Vanderbilt University.

  • Price, Carl F. The Music and Hymnody of the Methodist Hymnal. New York: Methodist Book Concern, 1911.
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.

  • Smith, Warren Thomas. John Wesley and Slavery. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1986.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791 -- Views on slavery.
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Church -- History -- 18th century.
    Slavery and the church -- Church of England -- History -- 18th century.
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Church of England -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Anglican communion -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.

  • Sourcebook of American Methodism. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1982.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- United States -- History -- Sources.

  • Stephenson, Frank W. For Such a Time: Bishop James H. Straughn, A.B., B.S.T., D.D., LL.D.; A Brief Account of Bishop Straughn's Life and His Part in Bringing the Methodist Protestant Church into the Methodist Church. [Grand Rapids?]: n.p., [1967].
    Subject Headings:
    Straughn, James Henry, 1877-
    Methodist Church (U.S.) -- History.
  • Travis, Joseph. Autobiography of the Rev. Joseph Travis, A Member of the Methodist Annual Conference. Embracing a Succinct History of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South; Particularly in Part of Western Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. With Short Memoirs of Several Local Preachers, and on Address to His Friends. Ed. Thomas O. Summers. Nashville: Stevenson, 1855.
    Subject Headings:
    Travis, Joseph, 1786-1858.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- History.
  • Trotter, F. Thomas. Selections. 1987. Loving God with One's Mind: Essays, Articles and Speeches of F. Thomas Trotter. Ed. Robert H. Conn. Nashville: Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry of the United Methodist Church, c. 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church.
    Theology -- History -- 20th century.
  • Walker, Clarence Earl. A Rock in a Weary Land: The African Methodist Episcopal Church During the
    Civil War and Reconstruction    . Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, c. 1982.
    Subject Heading: African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Note: Revision of thesis (Ph. D.)--University of California, Berkeley, 1976.

  • Washburn, Charles Campbell. Hymn Stories. Nashville: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, [c. 1935].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church. Methodist hymnal.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.

  • Watkins, William Turner. Out of Aldersgate. Nashville, TN: Dept. of Educ. and Promotion, Board of Missions, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1937.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodism.
    Methodism -- History.

  • Wearmouth, Robert Featherstone. Methodism and the Working-class Movements of [in] England, 1800-1850. 1937. Clifton, [NJ]: Kelley, 1972.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Great Britain -- History.
    Working class -- England -- History.
    England -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
    Series: Reprints of Economic Classics.

  • Wesley, John. John Wesley; [A Representative Collection of His Writings]. Ed. Albert C. Outler. New York: Oxford UP, 1964.
    Subject Headings:
    Theology -- History -- 18th century.
    Methodist Church.
    Series: A Library of Protestant Thought.

  • Young, Carlton R. Companion to the United Methodist Hymnal. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1993.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- United States -- History and criticism.



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    Hymns
  • Bowen, C.A., ed. The Cokesbury Worship Hymnal. Nashville, TN: Cokesbury, [c. 1938].
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.
  • Gealy, Fred Daniel. Companion to the Hymnal; A Handbook to the 1964 Methodist Hymnal. Nashville: Abingdon, [1970].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.
    Biography.

  • McCutchan, Robert Guy. Our Hymnody, A Manual of the Methodist Hymal. New York: Abingdon, [c. 1937].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church. Methodist hymnal.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.
  • Methodist Church (US). The Methodist Hymnal; Official Hymnal of the Methodist Church. New
    York: Methodist, [c. 1939].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.
    Hymns, English.
  • Methodist Church (US). The Methodist Hymnal: Official Hymnal of the United Methodist Church. Nashville, TN: United Methodist, c. 1966.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.
    Hymns, English.
  • Methodist Episcopal Church. The Hymns and Hymn Writers of the Church; An Annotated ed. of the Methodist Hymnal, by Wilbur F. Tillett… and Charles S. Nutter…. Nashville: Smith, 1911.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Episcopal Church -- Hymns.


  • Methodist Episcopal Church. The Methodist Hymnal: Official Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, and the Methodist Episcopal Church, [and] the Methodist Protestant Church. Nashville: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, [c. 1935].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Hymns.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Hymns.
  • Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. 1889. Nashville, TN: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1902.
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Hymns.
  • Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The Methodist Hymnal / Official Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and the Methodist Episcopal Church. c. 1905. Nashville, TN: M.E. Church, South, 1919.
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Hymns.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Hymns.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Rituals.
  • The Methodist Hymnal; Official Hymnal of the Methodist Church. Nashville: Methodist, [c. 1966].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.
    Hymns, English.
  • The Methodist Hymnal / Official Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. c. 1905. New York: Methodist Book Concern, 1925.
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.
  • Price, Carl F. The Music and Hymnody of the Methodist Hymnal. New York: Methodist Book Concern, 1911.
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.
  • Randolph, David James, ed. Ventures in Song. Nashville: Abingdon, [c. 1972].
    Subject Headings:
    Sacred songs.
    Hymns, English.
  • Rattenbury, John Ernest. The Eucharistic Hymns of John and Charles Wesley: To Which is Appended Wesley's Preface Extracted from Brevint's Christian Sacrament and Sacrifice Together with Hymns on the Lord's Supper. London: Epworth, [1948].
    Subject Headings:
    Lord's Supper -- Methodist Church.
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.


  • United Methodist Church (US). Hymnal Revision Committee. Report of the Hymnal Revision Committee to the 1988 General Conference of the United Methodist Church. Nashville, TN: United Methodist, c. 1988.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Hymns.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Liturgy.
    Hymns, English.
    Series: Advance Daily Christian advocate ; I.
    Note: "Petition no. 592-DI-3000R."


  • Washburn, Charles Campbell. Hymn Stories. Nashville: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, [c. 1935].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church. Methodist hymnal.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.


  • Young, Carlton R. Companion to the United Methodist Hymnal. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1993.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- United States -- History and criticism.


  • Young, Carlton R. An Introduction to the New Methodist Hymnal. Ed. V. Earle Copes. Nashville, TN: Graded, 1966.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Hymns -- Introductions.
    Hymns, English -- Introductions.



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    Individual Churches
  • College Place United Methodist Church (Columbia, SC). History Committee. College Place United Methodist Church: Celebrating her 75th Anniversary, 1914-1989. [Columbia, SC?]: [the Committee], 1988.
    Subject Headings:
    College Place United Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.) -- History.
    Methodist church buildings -- History.


  • Fleming, Ambrose Giles. The Bi-centennial History of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, Formerly Waverly Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Columbia, South Carolina. [Columbia]: n.p., [1960].
    Subject Heading: Wesley Memorial Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.)


  • Gramling, Roger M. A History of White House Methodist Church. [Belton? SC]: Historic White House Commission, 1981.
    Subject Heading: White House Methodist Church (Orangeburg County, S.C.) -- History.


  • Griffeth, June Duffie. The History of Grace United Methodist Church, North Augusta, South Carolina: A Time for Reflecting. N. Augusta, SC: Grace United Methodist Church, 1989.
    Subject Headings:
    Grace United Methodist Church (North Augusta, S.C.) -- History.
    Methodists -- South Carolina -- North Augusta.
    North Augusta (S.C.) -- Church history.


  • Huff, Archie Vernon. Tried By Fire: Washington Street United Methodist Church, Columbia, South Carolina. [Greenville? SC]: Huff, [1975].
    Subject Heading: Washington Street United Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.)



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    International
  • Ayling, Stanley Edward. John Wesley. Cleveland, OH: Collins, 1979.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Methodist Church -- Clergy -- Biography.
    Clergy -- England -- Biography.


  • Bowen, C.A., ed. The Cokesbury Worship Hymnal. Nashville, TN: Cokesbury, [c. 1938].
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.


  • Chilcote, Paul Wesley. John Wesley and the Women Preachers of Early Methodism. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1991.
    Subject Headings:
    Women clergy -- England -- History -- 18th century.
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Methodist Church -- England -- History -- 18th century.
    England -- Church history -- 18th century.
    Series: ATLA Monograph Series ; no. 25.
    Note: Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)-Duke University, 1984.


  • Cole, Richard Lee. One Methodist Church. Belfast: Irish Methodist, 1960.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- Ireland -- History.


  • Gealy, Fred Daniel. Companion to the Hymnal; A Handbook to the 1964 Methodist Hymnal. Nashville: Abingdon, [1970].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.
    Biography.


  • How To Be a Perfect Stranger: A Guide to Etiquette in Other People's Religious Ceremonies. Ed. Arthur J. Magida & Stuart M. Matlins. 2 vols. Rev. ed. Woodstock, VT: Skylight Paths, c. 1999.
    Subject Headings:
    Religious etiquette -- United States.
    Religious etiquette -- Canada.
    United States -- Religion -- 20th century.
    Canada -- Religion -- 20th century.


  • International Association of Methodist-Related Schools, Colleges and Universities. Directory. Nashville, TN: Div. of Higher Educ., Board of Higher Educ. and Ministry, 1993- .
    Subject Headings:
    International Association of Methodist-Related Schools, Colleges and Universities - Directories.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Education -- Directories.
    Methodist universities and colleges -- Directories.
    Methodist theological seminaries -- Directories.
    Note: Began publication in 1993.


  • McCulloch, James E. The Open Church for the Unchurched: or, How to Reach the Masses. New York: Revell, c. 1905.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesleyan Methodist Church -- Missions.
    London (England) -- Social conditions.
    Social settlements.


  • McCutchan, Robert Guy. Our Hymnody, A Manual of the Methodist Hymal. New York: Abingdon, [c. 1937].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church. Methodist hymnal.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.


  • Methodist Church (US). The Methodist Hymnal; Official Hymnal of the Methodist Church. New York: Methodist, [c. 1939].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.
    Hymns, English.


  • Methodist Church (US). The Methodist Hymnal: Official Hymnal of the United Methodist Church. Nashville, TN: United Methodist, c. 1966.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Hymns.
    Hymns, English.


  • Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. 1889. Nashville, TN: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1902.
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Hymns.


  • Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The Methodist Hymnal / Official Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and the Methodist Episcopal Church. c. 1905. Nashville, TN: M.E. Church, South, 1919.
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Hymns.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Hymns.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Rituals.


  • The Methodist Hymnal / Official Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. c. 1905. New York: Methodist Book Concern, 1925.
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.


  • The Methodist Hymnal; Official Hymnal of the Methodist Church. Nashville: Methodist, [c. 1966].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.
    Hymns, English.


  • Price, Carl F. The Music and Hymnody of the Methodist Hymnal. New York: Methodist Book Concern, 1911.
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.


  • Randolph, David James, ed. Ventures in Song. Nashville: Abingdon, [c. 1972].
    Subject Headings:
    Sacred songs.
    Hymns, English.


  • Rattenbury, John Ernest. The Eucharistic Hymns of John and Charles Wesley: To Which is Appended Wesley's Preface Extracted from Brevint's Christian Sacrament and Sacrifice Together with Hymns on the Lord's Supper. London: Epworth, [1948].
    Subject Headings:
    Lord's Supper -- Methodist Church.
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns.


  • Reid, Alexander James. Congo Drumbeat; History of the First Half Century in the Establishment of the Methodist Church Among the Atetela of Central Congo. New York: World Outlook, [1964].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Congo (Brazzaville)
    Missions -- Congo (Brazzaville)


  • Smith, Warren Thomas. John Wesley and Slavery. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1986.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791 -- Views on slavery.
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Church -- History -- 18th century.
    Slavery and the church -- Church of England -- History -- 18th century.
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Church of England -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Anglican communion -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.


  • United Methodist Church (US). Hymnal Revision Committee. Report of the Hymnal Revision Committee to the 1988 General Conference of the United Methodist Church. Nashville, TN: United Methodist, c. 1988.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Hymns.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Liturgy.
    Hymns, English.
    Series: Advance Daily Christian advocate ; I.
    Note: "Petition no. 592-DI-3000R."


  • Wainright, Samuel Hayman. The Methodist Mission in Japan. Nashville, TN: Board of Missions, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1935.
    Subject Headings:
    Missions -- Japan.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Missions.


  • Walker, Alan. How Jesus Helped People. New York: Abingdon, [1964].
    Subject Headings:
    Jesus Christ -- Friends and associates.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, English -- Australia.


  • Washburn, Charles Campbell. Hymn Stories. Nashville: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, [c. 1935].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church. Methodist hymnal.
    Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
    Hymns, English -- History and criticism.


  • Wearmouth, Robert Featherstone. Methodism and the Working-class Movements of [in] England, 1800-1850. 1937. Clifton, [NJ]: Kelley, 1972.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Great Britain -- History.
    Working class -- England -- History.
    England -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
    Series: Reprints of Economic Classics.



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    Liturgy
  • United Methodist Church (US). Hymnal Revision Committee. Report of the Hymnal Revision Committee to the 1988 General Conference of the United Methodist Church. Nashville, TN: United Methodist, c. 1988.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Hymns.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Liturgy.
    Hymns, English.
    Series: Advance Daily Christian advocate ; I.
    Note: "Petition no. 592-DI-3000R."


  • Wesley, John. Sunday Service of the Methodists in North America. London, 1784. [Nashville, TN]: Quarterly Review, c. 1984.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Liturgy -- Texts.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Liturgy -- Texts.
    Series: Quarterly Review Reprint Series.



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    Membership
  • Anderson, William Ketcham. A Church Membership Manual for Methodist Pastors. Ed. C.A. Bowen. Nashville: Methodist, [1943].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Membership.


  • Hartman, Warren J. Membership Trends: A Study of Decline and Growth in the United Methodist Church, 1949-1975. Nashville: Discipleship Resources, c. 1976.
    Subject Heading: United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Membership.


  • Long, D. Stephen. Living the Discipline: United Methodist Theological Reflections on War, Civilization, and Holiness. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, c. 1992.
    Subject Headings:
    Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- United Methodist Church (U.S.)
    Christianity and culture.
    Holiness.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Doctrines.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Membership.
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines.
    Methodist Church -- Membership.
    United States -- Moral conditions.



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    Methodism and Cultural and Social Issues/Problems
  • Cameron, Richard Morgan. Methodism and Society in Historical Perspective. New York: Abingdon, c. 1961.
    Subject Heading: Church and social problems -- Methodist Church.


  • Gravely, William. Gilbert Haven, Methodist Abolitionist; A Study in Race, Religion, and Reform, 1850-1880. Nashville: Abington, [1973].
    Subject Headings:
    Haven, Gilbert, 1821-1880.
    Slavery -- United States.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- United States.


  • Harkness, Georgia Elma. The Methodist Church in Social Thought and Action. Ed. Board of Social and Economic Relations of the Methodist Church. New York: Abingdon, [1964].
    Subject Heading: Sociology, Christian (Methodist)


  • Long, D. Stephen. Living the Discipline: United Methodist Theological Reflections on War, Civilization, and Holiness. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, c. 1992.
    Subject Headings:
    Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- United Methodist Church (U.S.)
    Christianity and culture.
    Holiness.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Doctrines.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Membership.
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines.
    Methodist Church -- Membership.
    United States -- Moral conditions.


  • Mathews, Donald G. Slavery and Methodism: A Chapter in American Morality, 1780-1845. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 1965.
    Subject Headings:
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Slavery and the church -- United States.


  • McCulloch, James E. The Open Church for the Unchurched: or, How to Reach the Masses. New York: Revell, c. 1905.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesleyan Methodist Church -- Missions.
    London (England) -- Social conditions.
    Social settlements.


  • McDowell, John Patrick. The Social Gospel in the South: The Woman's Home Mission Movement in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1886-1939. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, c. 1982.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Missions.
    Women in missionary work.
    Home missions.
    Church and social problems -- Methodist Church.
    Southern States -- Church history.


  • Methodist Church (US). Board of Education. The Pastor's Manual for Premarital Counseling. Nashville: Methodist, c. 1958.
    Subject Heading: Marriage counseling.


  • Methodist Church (US). Dept. of Research and Survey. The Church in the Racially Changing Community. New York: Abingdon, [1966].
    Subject Headings:
    Church and race problems -- United States.
    Negroes -- Housing.
    Race discrimination -- United States.


  • Morris, Calvin S. Reverdy C. Ransom: Black Advocate of the Social Gospel. Lanham, MD: UP of America, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Ransom, Reverdy C. (Reverdy Cassius), 1861-1959.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Social gospel.
    United States -- Race relations.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 19th century.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 20th century.


  • Muelder, Walter George. Methodism and Society in the Twentieth Century. Ed. Board of Social and Economic Relations of the Methodist Church. New York: Abingdon, [c. 1961].
    Subject Headings:
    Church and social problems -- Methodist Church.
    Church and social problems -- United States.


  • Norwood, John Nelson. The Schism in the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1844: A Study of Slavery and Ecclesiastical Politics. Alfred, NY: Alfred U, 1923. Philadelphia: Porcupine, 1976.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- History.
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Series:
    Perspectives in American history ; no. 33.
    Alfred University studies ; v. 1.
    Note: Originally presented as the author's thesis, Cornell University.

  • Schilling, S. Paul. Methodism and Society in Theological Perspective. Ed. Board of Social and Economic Relations of the Methodist Church. New York: Abingdon, [1960].
    Subject Heading: Sociology, Christian (Methodist)
    Series: Methodism and Society ; v. 3.

  • Scott, Orange. The Grounds of Secession from the M.E. Church. 1848. New York: Arno, 1969.
    Subject Headings:
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Slavery and the church -- United States.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Doctrines.
    Series: The Anti-slavery Crusade in America.

  • Sexual Harassment in the United Methodist Church. Dayton, OH: Gen. Council on Ministries, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Sexual harassment.
    Sexual harassment of women.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.)
  • Smith, Warren Thomas. John Wesley and Slavery. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1986.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791 -- Views on slavery.
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Church -- History -- 18th century.
    Slavery and the church -- Church of England -- History -- 18th century.
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Church of England -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Anglican communion -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
  • Stotts, Herbert Edward. Methodism and Society: Guidelines for Strategy. Ed. Board of Social and Economic Relations of the Methodist Church. New York: Abingdon, [1962].
    Subject Heading: Church and social problems -- Methodist Church.


  • Sweet, William Warren. American Culture and Religion; Six Essays. Dallas: Southern Methodist UP, 1951.
    Subject Headings:
    United States -- Religion.
    United States -- Civilization.
    Series: The Southwestern University Lectures for 1947.


  • United Methodist Church (US). Program Council. The Book of Resolutions of the United Methodist Church. Nashville: United Methodist, 1968- .
    Subject Heading: Church and social problems -- United Methodist Church (U.S.)
    Notes:
    Kept up-to-date by addenda.
    Located in: GENERAL COLLECTION -- BX8382.2 .A3 (1968, 1972, 1976, 1980)


  • Ward, Alfred Dudley. The Social Creed of the Methodist Church: A Living Document. Nashville: Abingdon, [1961].
    Subject Headings:
    Church and social problems -- Methodist Church.
    Church and social problems -- United States.


  • Ward, Alfred Dudley. The Social Creed of the Methodist Church: A Living Document. Rev. ed. New York: Abingdon, [1965].
    Subject Headings:
    Church and social problems -- Methodist Church.
    Church and social problems -- United States.


  • Wearmouth, Robert Featherstone. Methodism and the Working-class Movements of [in] England, 1800-1850. 1937. Clifton, [NJ]: Kelley, 1972.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Great Britain -- History.
    Working class -- England -- History.
    England -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
    Series: Reprints of Economic Classics.


  • Woodson, Leslie H. The Swinging Church; A Study in Extremes, An Evangelical Approach. New York: Vantage, [1970].
    Subject Headings:
    Religious thought -- 20th century -- Methodist authors.
    Church and social problems.



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    Methodism in the South
  • Betts, Albert Deems. History of South Carolina Methodism. Columbia, SC: Advocate, 1952.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- South Carolina.


  • Chandler, Harry. The People Called Methodists. [N.p.]: [n.p.], 1975.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- South Carolina.


  • Chreitzberg, A.M. Early Methodism in the Carolinas. Nashville, TN: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1897.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- South Carolina.


  • College Place United Methodist Church (Columbia, SC). History Committee. College Place United Methodist Church: Celebrating her 75th Anniversary, 1914-1989. [Columbia, SC?]: [the Committee], 1988.
    Subject Headings:
    College Place United Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.) -- History.
    Methodist church buildings -- History.


  • Curry, John W. Passionate Journey: History of the 1866 South Carolina Annual Conference. St. Matthews, SC: Wise, 1980.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Conferences. South Carolina Conference.
    Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference.


  • Daring Hearts and Spirits Free: South Carolina Women in the United Methodist Tradition. Comp. and ed. Harriet Anderson Mays and Harry Roy Mays. Franklin, TN: Providence, 1995.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- South Carolina.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Biography.
    Women and religion -- South Carolina.


  • Fleming, Ambrose Giles. The Bi-centennial History of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, Formerly Waverly Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Columbia, South Carolina. [Columbia]: n.p., [1960].
    Subject Heading: Wesley Memorial Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.)


  • Gramling, Roger M. A History of White House Methodist Church. [Belton? SC]: Historic White House Commission, 1981.
    Subject Heading: White House Methodist Church (Orangeburg County, S.C.) -- History.


  • Griffeth, June Duffie. The History of Grace United Methodist Church, North Augusta, South Carolina: A Time for Reflecting. N. Augusta, SC: Grace United Methodist Church, 1989.
    Subject Headings:
    Grace United Methodist Church (North Augusta, S.C.) -- History.
    Methodists -- South Carolina -- North Augusta.
    North Augusta (S.C.) -- Church history.


  • Herbert, Walter I., ed. Fifty Wonderful Years 1878-1928. Story of Missionary Work By Methodist Women in South Carolina, Methodist Episcopal Church, South. [Philadelphia, 1928].
    Subject Headings:
    Missions -- South Carolina.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Missions.


  • Higher Education in the Southeastern Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church, 1787-1984. Ed. Dan F. Brewster and G. Ross Freeman. Atlanta, [GA]: Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference, Council on Ministers, 1984.
    Subject Headings:
    Church and college -- Southern States.
    Education, Higher -- United States.


  • Huff, Archie Vernon. Tried By Fire: Washington Street United Methodist Church, Columbia, South Carolina. [Greenville? SC]: Huff, [1975].
    Subject Heading: Washington Street United Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.)


  • Jenkins, Warren M. Steps Along the Way: The Origin and Development of the South Carolina Conference of the Central Jurisdiction of the Methodist Church. Columbia, SC: Socamead, 1989.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- South Carolina.
    Afro-American Methodists.


  • McDowell, John Patrick. The Social Gospel in the South: The Woman's Home Mission Movement in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1886-1939. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, c. 1982.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Missions.
    Women in missionary work.
    Home missions.
    Church and social problems -- Methodist Church.
    Southern States -- Church history.


  • Methodist Episcopal Church. The Methodist Hymnal: Official Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, and the Methodist Episcopal Church, [and] the Methodist Protestant Church. Nashville: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, [c. 1935].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Hymns.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Hymns.


  • Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The Doctrines and Discipline of the Southern Methodist Church. Orangeburg, SC: Foundry, [1970].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Discipline.


  • Methodist Episcopal Church, South. History of the Organization of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, with the Journal of Its First General Conference. Nashville: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1925.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- History.


  • Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. 1889. Nashville, TN: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1902.
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Hymns.


  • Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The Methodist Hymnal / Official Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and the Methodist Episcopal Church. c. 1905. Nashville, TN: M.E. Church, South, 1919.
    Subject Headings:
    Hymns, English.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Hymns.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Hymns.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Rituals.


  • Morrow, Ralph Ernest. Northern Methodism and Reconstruction. [E. Lansing]: MI State UP, 1956.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal church -- Southern States.
    Reconstruction.


  • Nichols, John Harmon. Bible Tools for Busy People. Nashville, TN: Publishing House of the M.E. Church, South, 1912.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Doctrines.


  • Norwood, John Nelson. The Schism in the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1844: A Study of Slavery and Ecclesiastical Politics. Alfred, NY: Alfred U, 1923. Philadelphia: Porcupine, 1976.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- History.
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Series:
    Perspectives in American history ; no. 33.
    Alfred University studies ; v. 1.
    Note: Originally presented as the author's thesis, Cornell University.


  • Peele, Clarence Edward. The Dougherty Manual Labor School of the South Carolina Conference and Its Evolution into the Famous Cokesbury Conference Institute: An Address Before the Historical Societies of the Upper South Carolina Conference…and the South Carolina Conference…October 30, 1934, November 13, 1934. [N.p.]: [n.p.], [1934?].
    Subject Heading: Cokesbury Conference School (S.C.)


  • Shipp, Albert Micajah. The History of Methodism in South Carolina. Nashville, TN: Southern Methodist, 1883.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- South Carolina.
    Methodism.


  • Shipp, Albert Micajah. The History of Methodism in South Carolina. Nashville: Southern Methodist, 1884.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- South Carolina.
    Methodism.


  • Spears, R. Wright. One In the Spirit: Ministry for Change in South Carolina. Columbia, SC: Bryan, 1997.
    Subject Headings:
    Spears, R. Wright -- Biography.
    Columbia College (Columbia, S.C.)
    Methodist Church -- Clergy -- South Carolina -- Biography.


  • Stuart, George Rutledge. What Every Methodist Should Know. Nashville: Cokesbury, c. 1924.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Controversial literature.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Discipline.
    Series: Cokesbury Training Course.


  • Travis, Joseph. Autobiography of the Rev. Joseph Travis, A Member of the Methodist Annual Conference. Embracing a Succinct History of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South; Particularly in Part of Western Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. With Short Memoirs of Several Local Preachers, and on Address to His Friends. Ed. Thomas O. Summers. Nashville: Stevenson, 1855.
    Subject Headings:
    Travis, Joseph, 1786-1858.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- History.


  • United Methodist Church (US). National Association of Schools and Colleges. Into the Third Century: United Methodist Ministry in Higher Education, a Report. [Nashville, TN?]: the Assoc., 1984.
    Subject Headings:
    Church and college -- United States.
    Church colleges -- Southern States.
    Education, Higher -- United States.


  • United Methodist Church (US). South Carolina Conference. The Journal of the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, Southeastern Jurisdiction. [SC]: [The Conference], 1973- .
    Subject Heading: United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference.
    Notes:
    [JOURNAL]
    PUB DATE 1973-
    ADD TITLE South Carolina Conference Journal.
    CONTINUES United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference. Journal and yearbook of the South Carolina Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, Southeastern Jurisdiction.
    GENERAL COLLECTION BX8381.S6 A2 (1860 - 1996 [not every year])
  • Wainright, Samuel Hayman. The Methodist Mission in Japan. Nashville, TN: Board of Missions, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1935.
    Subject Headings:
    Missions -- Japan.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Missions.



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    Methodist Government and Finance
  • The Debate in the Methodist Episcopal Church Over Laity Rights for Women. Ed. Carolyn De Swarte Gifford. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Women in church work -- Methodist Church -- History -- 19th century.
    Methodist Church -- Government -- History -- 19th century.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Government -- History -- 19th century.
    Series: Women in American Protestant Religion, 1800-1930.


  • The Defense of Women's Rights to Ordination in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Ed Carolyn De Swarte Gifford. Chicago: Woman's Temperance, 1889. Cincinnati: Cranston and Curts, 1894. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Ordination of women.
    Ordination of women -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Government.
    Methodist Church -- Government.
    Series: Women in American Protestant Religion, 1800-1930.


  • Garrison, Webb B. Giving Wings to a Warm Heart; The Story of Benevolence Giving in the Methodist Church, 1939-1968. [Evanston, IL]: Commission on Promotion and Cultivation of the Methodist Church, [1968].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Charities.
    Methodist Church -- Finance.


  • Harmon, Nolan B. The Organization of the Methodist Church; Historic Development and Present Working Structure. Rev. ed. Nashville: Methodist, [1953].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Government.


  • Methodist Church (US). Board of Christian Social Concerns. Study Commission. The Methodist Church and Church-government Relations: The Report of a Study Commission. [N.p.]: [Gen. Board of Christian Social Concerns, Methodist Church], 1967.
    Subject Heading: Church polity.


  • Schofield, Charles Edwin. The Methodist Church: Study of the Organization and Work of the Methodist Church. Ed. C.A. Bowen. Rev. ed. New York: Abingdon-Cokesbury, 1949.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Government.Church polity.


  • Tuell, Jack M. The Organization of the United Methodist Church. Nashville: Abingdon, [c. 1970].
    Subject Heading: United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Government.


  • United Methodist Church (US). The Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church. Nashville, TN: United Methodist, 1968- .
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Doctrines.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Government.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Discipline.
    Notes:
    FREQUENCY Quadrennial.
    PUB DATE 1968-
    CONTINUES Doctrines and discipline of the Methodist Church (OCoLC)6383221. ; Discipline of the Evangelical United Brethren Church (OCoLC)6680930.



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    Missions, Community Outreach, Charities
  • Anderson, William Ketcham, ed. Christian World Mission. Nashville: Commission on Ministerial Training, Methodist Church, c. 1946.
    Subject Heading: Missions.


  • Baker, Frances J. The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1869-1895. Cincinnati: Cranston, 1896. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Episcopal Church. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society.


  • Garber, Paul N. The Methodist Meeting House. New York: Ed. Dept., Joint Div. of Educ. and Cultivation, Board of Missions and Church Extension, Methodist Church, [c. 1941].
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Missions.


  • Garrison, Webb B. Giving Wings to a Warm Heart; The Story of Benevolence Giving in the Methodist Church, 1939-1968. [Evanston, IL]: Commission on Promotion and Cultivation of the Methodist Church, [1968].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Charities.
    Methodist Church -- Finance.


  • Herbert, Walter I., ed. Fifty Wonderful Years 1878-1928. Story of Missionary Work By Methodist Women in South Carolina, Methodist Episcopal Church, South. [Philadelphia, 1928].
    Subject Headings:
    Missions -- South Carolina.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Missions.


  • McConnell, Charles Melvin. High Hours of Methodism in Town-country Communities. New York: Ed. Dept., Joint Section of Educ. and Cultivation, Board of Missions of the Methodist Church, 1956.
    Subject Headings:
    Rural churches -- United States.
    Methodist Church -- Missions.


  • McCulloch, James E. The Open Church for the Unchurched: or, How to Reach the Masses. New York: Revell, c. 1905.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesleyan Methodist Church -- Missions.
    London (England) -- Social conditions.
    Social settlements.


  • McDowell, John Patrick. The Social Gospel in the South: The Woman's Home Mission Movement in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1886-1939. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, c. 1982.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Missions.
    Women in missionary work.
    Home missions.
    Church and social problems -- Methodist Church.
    Southern States -- Church history.


  • Meeker, Ruth Esther. Six Decades of Service, 1880-1940, A History of the Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. [Cincinnati, OH]: [Steinhauser], [1969].
    Subject Heading: Woman's Home Missionary Society (Cincinnati, Ohio)

  • Methodist Church (US). Board of Missions. Annual Report. Cincinnati, OH: the Board, [1965-67].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church (U.S.). Board of Missions.
    Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Missions.

  • Methodist Church (US). Board of Missions. Christian Mission in Theological Perspective; An Inquiry By Methodists. Ed. Gerald H. Anderson. Nashville: Abingdon, [1967].
    Subject Headings:
    Missions.
    Methodist Church -- Missions

  • Methodist Episcopal Church, South. General Missionary Conference. Missionary Issues of the Twentieth Century. Papers and Addresses of the General Missionary Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Held in New Orleans April 24-30, 1901; With a Number of Maps and Charts in Illustration of the Work of the Missions, the Latest Statistical Tables and a Select Bibliography. Nashville: [M.E. Church, South, 1901?].
    Subject Headings:
    Missions.
    Home missions.

  • Niles, Daniel Thambyrajah. The Message and Its Messengers. New York: Abingdon, [1966].
    Subject Heading: Missions -- Theory.
    Note: Lectures delivered at a Methodist consultation, April 1964, at Gatlinburg, Tenn.

  • Powell, Warren Thompson. Recreational Leadership for Church and Community. New York: Methodist Book Concern, [c. 1923].
    Subject Headings:
    Church entertainments.
    Recreation leadership.
    Series: Training Courses for Leadership.

  • Reid, Alexander James. Congo Drumbeat; History of the First Half Century in the Establishment of the Methodist Church Among the Atetela of Central Congo. New York: World Outlook, [1964].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Congo (Brazzaville)
    Missions -- Congo (Brazzaville)


  • Wainright, Samuel Hayman. The Methodist Mission in Japan. Nashville, TN: Board of Missions, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1935.
    Subject Headings:
    Missions -- Japan.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Missions.



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    Periodicals
  • Methodist history.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- History -- Periodicals.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- History -- Periodicals.
    Notes:
    [Lake Junaluska, N.C., Commission on Archives and History, The United Methodist Church]
    FREQUENCY Quarterly.
    PUB DATE v. 1- Oct. 1962-
    ADD TITLE Methodist hist.
    CONTINUES World parish (1948) 0510-9272 (OCoLC)2779102.
    ALT AUTHOR United Methodist Church (U.S.). Commission on Archives and History. ; Association of Methodist Historical Societies. ; United Methodist Church (U.S.). General Commission on Archives and History.
    LIB. HAS: ...95); v. 36(1997/98) lacks v. 36:1(Oct 1997); v. 39(2000/01)-


  • United Methodist Church (US). South Carolina Conference. The Journal of the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, Southeastern Jurisdiction. [SC]: [The Conference], 1973- .
    Subject Heading: United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference.
    Notes:
    JOURNAL
    PUB DATE 1973-
    ADD TITLE South Carolina Conference Journal.
    CONTINUES United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference. Journal and yearbook of the South Carolina Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, Southeastern Jurisdiction.
    GENERAL COLLECTION BX8381.S6 A2 (1860 – 1996 [not every year])


  • United Methodist Church (US). The Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church. Nashville, TN: United Methodist, 1968- .
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Doctrines.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Government.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Discipline.
    Notes:
    [PERIODICAL]
    FREQUENCY Quadrennial.
    PUB DATE 1968-
    CONTINUES Doctrines and discipline of the Methodist Church (OCoLC)6383221 ; Discipline of the Evangelical United Brethren Church (OCoLC)6680930.



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    Race Discrimination and Slavery
  • Gravely, William. Gilbert Haven, Methodist Abolitionist; A Study in Race, Religion, and Reform, 1850-1880. Nashville: Abington, [1973].
    Subject Headings:
    Haven, Gilbert, 1821-1880.
    Slavery -- United States.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- United States.

  • Mathews, Donald G. Slavery and Methodism: A Chapter in American Morality, 1780-1845. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 1965.
    Subject Headings:
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Slavery and the church -- United States.


  • Methodist Church (US). Dept. of Research and Survey. The Church in the Racially Changing Community. New York: Abingdon, [1966].
    Subject Headings:
    Church and race problems -- United States.
    Negroes -- Housing.
    Race discrimination -- United States.


  • Morris, Calvin S. Reverdy C. Ransom: Black Advocate of the Social Gospel. Lanham, MD: UP of America, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Ransom, Reverdy C. (Reverdy Cassius), 1861-1959.
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Bishops -- Biography.
    Social gospel.
    United States -- Race relations.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 19th century.
    Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 20th century.

  • Norwood, John Nelson. The Schism in the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1844: A Study of Slavery and Ecclesiastical Politics. Alfred, NY: Alfred U, 1923. Philadelphia: Porcupine, 1976.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- History.
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Series:
    Perspectives in American history ; no. 33.
    Alfred University studies ; v. 1.
    Note: Originally presented as the author's thesis, Cornell University.

  • Scott, Orange. The Grounds of Secession from the M.E. Church. 1848. New York: Arno, 1969.
    Subject Headings:
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Slavery and the church -- United States.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Doctrines.
    Series: The Anti-slavery Crusade in America.

  • Smith, Warren Thomas. John Wesley and Slavery. Nashville: Abingdon, c. 1986.
    Subject Headings:
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791 -- Views on slavery.
    Slavery and the church -- Methodist Church -- History -- 18th century.
    Slavery and the church -- Church of England -- History -- 18th century.
    Methodist Church -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Church of England -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.
    Anglican communion -- Doctrines -- History -- 18th century.



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    Sermons
  • Abbey, Merrill R. The Epic of United Methodist Preaching: A Profile in American Social History. Lanham, MD: UP of America, c. 1984.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist preaching -- United States -- History.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons -- History and criticism.

  • Armstrong, James. The Urgent Now; Sermons on Contemporary Issues. Nashville: Abingdon, [1970].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.

  • Bosley, Harold Augustus. The Church Militant. New York: Harper, [1952].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.

  • Bosley, Harold Augustus. Sermons on the Psalms. New York: Harper, [c. 1956].
    Subject Headings:
    Bible. O.T. Psalms -- Sermons.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Chappell, Clovis Gillham. The Sermon on the Mount. Nashville, TN: Cokesbury, [c. 1930].
    Subject Headings:
    Sermon on the mount.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Chappell, Clovis Gillham. Sermons from Job. Nashville: Abingdon, [1957].
    Subject Headings:
    Bible. O.T. Job.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Chappell, Clovis Gillham. Sermons on Simon Peter. New York: Abingdon, [1959].
    Subject Headings:
    Peter, the Apostle, Saint -- Sermons.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Chappell, Wallace D. His Continued Witness. New York: Abingdon, [1964].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Colaw, Emerson, S. The Way of the Master. New York: Abington, [c. 1965].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Sources.
    Sermons, American.
  • Fitzgerald, Ernest A. There's No Other Way. Nashville: Abingdon, [1970].
    Subject Headings:
    Sermon on the mount -- Sermons.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Harrell, Costen Jordan. Christian Affirmations. New York: Abingdon, [1961].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Hunt, Clark W. Living In the Light of the Cross. New York: Abingdon, [1964].
    Subject Headings:
    Bible. N.T. -- Biography -- Sermons.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Kennedy, Gerald Hamilton. Have This Mind. New York: Harper, c. 1948.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Kirkpatrick, Dow. Six Days and Sunday; A Pew-pulpit Dialogue. Nashville: Abingdon, [1968].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Long, Kermit L. Hungers of the Human Heart. [Nashville]: Abingdon, [c. 1964].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Luccock, Robert Edward. If God Be For Us; Sermons on the Gifts of the Gospel. New York: Harper, [1954].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Moore, Arthur J. The Mighty Saviour. New York: Abingdon-Cokesbury, [1952].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Munsey, William Elbert. Sermons and Lectures. Nashville: Southern Methodist, 1899.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Palmer, Everettt W. The Glorious Imperative. Nashville: Abingdon, [1967].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
    Pastoral theology.
  • Stowe, W. McFerrin. It All Began with God. New York: Abingdon, [1965].
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Viets, Wallace T. My God, Why? And Other Questions From the Passion. Nashville: Abingdon, [1966].
    Subject Headings:
    Lenten sermons.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Walker, Alan. How Jesus Helped People. New York: Abingdon, [1964].
    Subject Headings:
    Jesus Christ -- Friends and associates.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, English -- Australia.
  • Webb, Wheaton Phillips. The Dramatic Silences of His Last Week. Nashville: Abingdon, [c. 1972].
    Subject Headings:
    Lenten sermons.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.
  • Wesley, John. Standard Sermons: Consisting of Forty-four Discourses, Published in Four Volumes in 1746, 1748, 1750, and 1760 (Fourth Edition, 1787) To Which Are Added Nine Additional Sermons, Published in Vols. I to IV of Wesley's Collected Works, 1771. Ed. Edward H. Sugden. 4th annotated ed. London: Epworth, 1955-56.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- Sermons.

  • Whiting, Thomas A. Sermons on the Prodigal Son. New York: Abingdon, [1959].
    Subject Headings:
    Prodigal son (Parable) -- Sermons.
    Methodist Church -- Sermons.
    Sermons, American.



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    South Carolina
  • Betts, Albert Deems. History of South Carolina Methodism. Columbia, SC: Advocate, 1952.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- South Carolina.


  • Chandler, Harry. The People Called Methodists. [N.p.]: [n.p.], 1975.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- South Carolina.


  • Chreitzberg, A.M. Early Methodism in the Carolinas. Nashville, TN: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1897.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Church -- South Carolina.


  • College Place United Methodist Church (Columbia, SC). History Committee. College Place United Methodist Church: Celebrating her 75th Anniversary, 1914-1989. [Columbia, SC?]: [the Committee], 1988.
    Subject Headings:
    College Place United Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.) -- History.
    Methodist church buildings -- History.


  • Curry, John W. Passionate Journey: History of the 1866 South Carolina Annual Conference. St. Matthews, SC: Wise, 1980.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Conferences. South Carolina Conference.
    Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference.


  • Daring Hearts and Spirits Free: South Carolina Women in the United Methodist Tradition. Comp. and ed. Harriet Anderson Mays and Harry Roy Mays. Franklin, TN: Providence, 1995.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- South Carolina.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Biography.
    Women and religion -- South Carolina.

  • Fleming, Ambrose Giles. The Bi-centennial History of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, Formerly Waverly Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Columbia, South Carolina. [Columbia]: n.p., [1960].
    Subject Heading: Wesley Memorial Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.)

  • Gramling, Roger M. A History of White House Methodist Church. [Belton? SC]: Historic White House Commission, 1981.
    Subject Heading: White House Methodist Church (Orangeburg County, S.C.) -- History.

  • Griffeth, June Duffie. The History of Grace United Methodist Church, North Augusta, South Carolina: A Time for Reflecting. N. Augusta, SC: Grace United Methodist Church, 1989.
    Subject Headings:
    Grace United Methodist Church (North Augusta, S.C.) -- History.
    Methodists -- South Carolina -- North Augusta.
    North Augusta (S.C.) -- Church history.

  • Herbert, Walter I., ed. Fifty Wonderful Years 1878-1928. Story of Missionary Work By Methodist Women in South Carolina, Methodist Episcopal Church, South. [Philadelphia, 1928].
    Subject Headings:
    Missions -- South Carolina.
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Missions.


  • Huff, Archie Vernon. Tried By Fire: Washington Street United Methodist Church, Columbia, South Carolina. [Greenville? SC]: Huff, [1975].
    Subject Heading: Washington Street United Methodist Church (Columbia, S.C.)

  • Jenkins, Warren M. Steps Along the Way: The Origin and Development of the South Carolina Conference of the Central Jurisdiction of the Methodist Church. Columbia, SC: Socamead, 1989.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- South Carolina.
    Afro-American Methodists.

  • Peele, Clarence Edward. The Dougherty Manual Labor School of the South Carolina Conference and Its Evolution into the Famous Cokesbury Conference Institute: An Address Before the Historical Societies of the Upper South Carolina Conference…and the South Carolina Conference…October 30, 1934, November 13, 1934. [N.p.]: [n.p.], [1934?].
    Subject Heading: Cokesbury Conference School (S.C.)

  • Shipp, Albert Micajah. The History of Methodism in South Carolina. Nashville, TN: Southern Methodist, 1883.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- South Carolina.
    Methodism.


  • Shipp, Albert Micajah. The History of Methodism in South Carolina. Nashville: Southern Methodist, 1884.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Church -- South Carolina.
    Methodism.


  • Spears, R. Wright. One In the Spirit: Ministry for Change in South Carolina. Columbia, SC: Bryan, 1997.
    Subject Headings:
    Spears, R. Wright -- Biography.
    Columbia College (Columbia, S.C.)
    Methodist Church -- Clergy -- South Carolina -- Biography.


  • United Methodist Church (US). South Carolina Conference. The Journal of the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, Southeastern Jurisdiction. [SC]: [The Conference], 1973- .
    Subject Heading: United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference.
    Notes:
    JOURNAL
    PUB DATE 1973-
    ADD TITLE South Carolina Conference Journal.
    CONTINUES United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference. Journal and yearbook of the South Carolina Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, Southeastern Jurisdiction.
    GENERAL COLLECTION BX8381.S6 A2 (1860 – 1996 [not every year])



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    Videos
  • A Lost History: Profiles of American Methodist Women Activists. Videocassette. NBC News, 1984.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist women -- United States -- History.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- History.
    Note: Lynn Redgrave, host; produced by NBC News in association with the National Council of Churches.



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    Women in Methodism
  • Baker, Frances J. The Story of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1869-1895. Cincinnati: Cranston, 1896. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Heading: Methodist Episcopal Church. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society.


  • Chilcote, Paul Wesley. John Wesley and the Women Preachers of Early Methodism. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1991.
    Subject Headings:
    Women clergy -- England -- History -- 18th century.
    Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
    Methodist Church -- England -- History -- 18th century.
    England -- Church history -- 18th century.
    Series: ATLA monograph series ; no. 25.
    Note: Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)—Duke University, 1984.

  • Daring Hearts and Spirits Free: South Carolina Women in the United Methodist Tradition. Comp. and ed. Harriet Anderson Mays and Harry Roy Mays. Franklin, TN: Providence, 1995.
    Subject Headings:
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- South Carolina.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Biography.
    Women and religion -- South Carolina.

  • The Debate in the Methodist Episcopal Church Over Laity Rights for Women. Ed. Carolyn De Swarte Gifford. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Women in church work -- Methodist Church -- History -- 19th century.
    Methodist Church -- Government -- History -- 19th century.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Government -- History -- 19th century.
    Series: Women in American Protestant Religion, 1800-1930.

  • The Defense of Women's Rights to Ordination in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Ed Carolyn De Swarte Gifford. Chicago: Woman's Temperance, 1889. Cincinnati: Cranston and Curts, 1894. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Ordination of women.
    Ordination of women -- Methodist Episcopal Church.
    Methodist Episcopal Church -- Government.
    Methodist Church -- Government.
    Series: Women in American Protestant Religion, 1800-1930.


  • Dodson, Jualynne E. Engendering Church: Women, Power, and the AME Church. Lanham, MD: Rowman, c. 2002.
    Subject Headings:
    African Methodist Episcopal Church -- History.
    Women in church work -- African Methodist Episcopal Church.
    African American women -- Religious life -- History.
    Methodist women -- United States -- History.
    African American Methodists -- History.

  • Foster, John O. Life and Labors of Mrs. Maggie Newton Van Cott. Cincinnati: Hitchcock and Walden, 1872. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Subject Headings:
    Van Cott, Maggie Newton, b. 1830.
    Methodist Church -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.
    Women clergy -- United States -- Biography.
    Evangelists -- United States -- Biography.
    Series: Women in Americn Protestant religion, 1800-1930 ; 14.

  • A Lost History: Profiles of American Methodist Women Activists. Videocassette. NBC News, 1984.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist women -- United States -- History.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.) -- History.
    Note: Lynn Redgrave, host; produced by NBC News in association with the National Council of Churches.

  • McDowell, John Patrick. The Social Gospel in the South: The Woman’s Home Mission Movement in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1886-1939. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, c. 1982.
    Subject Headings:
    Methodist Episcopal Church, South -- Missions.
    Women in missionary work.
    Home missions.
    Church and social problems -- Methodist Church.
    Southern States -- Church history.

  • Meeker, Ruth Esther. Six Decades of Service, 1880-1940, A History of the Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. [Cincinnati, OH]: [Steinhauser], [1969].
    Subject Heading: Woman's Home Missionary Society (Cincinnati, Ohio)

  • Sexual Harassment in the United Methodist Church. Dayton, OH: Gen. Council on Ministries, c. 1990.
    Subject Headings:
    Sexual harassment.
    Sexual harassment of women.
    United Methodist Church (U.S.)



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