William Black: The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada
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"William Black: The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada" by John Maclean is a biography written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the life and contributions of William Black, a significant figure in the establishment of Methodism in the Maritime regions of Canada during a period of profound religious revival and social change. The book not only offers insights into his personal journey but also details the
broader context of the Methodist movement during his time. In this detailed account, Maclean sketches the early life of William Black, highlighting his upbringing in Yorkshire, England, and the influences that shaped his deep religious convictions. Following the family's emigration to Nova Scotia, Black's experience as a pioneer missionary unfolds, showcasing his tireless dedication to spreading Methodism. The narrative illustrates his vigorous evangelistic efforts, the challenges he faced with opposition and hardship, and his enduring spirit in establishing the Methodist Church across the Maritime provinces. With accounts of his influential sermons and the conversions inspired by his ministry, the biography portrays both a personal and communal salvation story, emphasizing Black’s lasting legacy in shaping religious life in Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | MacLean, John, 1851-1928 |
|---|---|
| Title | William Black: The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada |
| Credits |
Produced by Diane Monico and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 56.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| LoC Class | CT: History: Biography |
| Subject | Wesleyan Methodist Church -- Clergy -- Biography |
| Subject | Black, William, 1760-1834 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24693 |
| Release Date | Feb 26, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 429 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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