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  • ...Germany. He converted himself to Methodism around 1806, after he had fled to England during the [[Napoleonic wars]]. [[Category:Converts to Methodism|Muller]] ...
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  • ...lly ridiculed by his family for his decision, they eventually converted to Methodism themselves. In 1908, Williams attended the second General Assembly of the [ ...rson to hold that position, and a later General Assembly set the age limit to 35. He served from 1916 until the end of his life in 1946, the longest time ...
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  • ...elegate to the Central Conference of Southern Asia. Prior to his election to the Episcopacy he served as an [[Evangelism|evangelist]], an [[educator]], *''A Brief History of Methodism,'' with F.S. Galvez and D.W. Holton. ...
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  • '''William Ryerson''' (31 March 1797 – 15 September 1872) was a [[Methodism|Methodist]] minister and political figure in [[Canada West]]. ...people. In 1830, with his brother John, Ryerson was a member of committee to establish the Upper Canada Academy, which later became [[Victoria Universit ...
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  • ...hilean [[Roman Catholic]]. Roberto was [[Religious conversion|converted]] to the Evangelical Church by reading a [[New Testament]] given him by a Method ...m]], 1928. He was elected bishop in [[Buenos Aires]], and was consecrated to that office in [[Columbus, Ohio]]. ...
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  • ...n, to [[Lutheran]] parents. He was [[Religious conversion|converted]] to [[Methodism]] in his [[youth]] and joined the Methodist Church in [[Gothenburg]] in 190 Prior to his [[election]] to the [[episcopacy]] in 1946, he served as a [[pastor]], [[District Superinte ...
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  • ...Greek Orthodox]] bishop, his true religious affiliation was [[Methodism]], to which he converted in the 1750s. Coughlan is regarded as a founder of the M ...everal other Methodists, by a certain [[Erasmus of Arcadia|Erasmus]], said to be a Greek Orthodox bishop. ...
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  • ...://www.dmbi.online/index.php?do=app.entry&id=2114 |website=A Dictionary of Methodism in Britain and Ireland |access-date=24 February 2024}}</ref> ...stride a [[white]] [[horse]]&mdash; won him renown as Methodism's 'apostle to the Irish'.<ref name=Cunningham04/> ...
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  • ...nia]] in [[Charlottesville, Virginia]]. He began studying law, but changed to the ministry. ...oks?id=h77FJpdwfRYC&pg=PA306&ci=526%2C648%2C368%2C252 |title=Cyclopedia of Methodism |editor-first=Matthew |editor-last=Simpson |editor-link=Matthew Simpson |pu ...
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  • ...James and Jane Robinson. John was fatherless at the age of six. He came to the U.S. in 1865. He married Retta Terry on 15 November 1876. They had th John was [[Conversion to Christianity|converted]] to the [[Christianity|Christian]] faith while a teacher of boys at the 104th S ...
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  • ...ailed from Cornwall in 1846. He settled in Bowmanville at some point prior to 1853. He continued living there until his death. ...[tin mine]] manager and Agnes Rule. In the spring of 1819 he was converted to the Bible Christian church by Ann Cory. In 1823 he filled a vacancy as a mi ...
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  • In 1810 Peter Brouse had converted George and his brother Peter to [[Methodism]] but he did not continue in this faith until the great revival in 1822, wh .... From 1828 to 1876, he was postmaster in the area. In 1829 he was elected to the [[10th Parliament of Upper Canada]], [[Legislative Assembly of Upper Ca ...
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  • ...008409207 |title=Experience and gospel labors of the Rev. Benjamin Abbott: to which is annexed, A narrative of his life and death |date=1839 |publisher=P ...dism, 1867 Stevens writes, "He had a temperament deeply mystic and subject to marvelous experiences which baffle all scientific explanation". Stevens al ...
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  • {{Short description|American Christian missionary to Japan (1846–1921)}} ...n the northern island of [[Hokkaido]]. During his first stay in Japan, his converts included [[Kanzo Uchimura]], [[Inazo Nitobe]], and Akira Sato. ...
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  • .... J. R. Chitambar, Methodist Bishop; First Indian Christian to Be Elevated to Episcopacy Dies at 65 in Native Land; Wrote Book on Gandhi; Converted Son o ...ents were of the high [[Indian caste system|caste]] Indians, who converted to Christianity. ...
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  • ...ern [[British Columbia]]. He is best known for his memoir, ''From Potlatch to Pulpit'', which was the first published book by a Tsimshian. ...was three weeks old. His maternal grandfather brought him from Fort Rupert to Port Simpson, where he was raised in Tsimshian culture. His "uncle by adopt ...
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  • |theology = [[Methodism]] ...can evangelist [[Lorenzo Dow]] (1777–1834), whose visits inspired a return to fervent, [[open-air preaching]]. ...
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  • ...tp://wesley.nnu.edu/wesleyctr/books/0301-0400/HDM0307.PDF ''Cyclopaedia of Methodism''], Matthew Simpson, [[D.D.]], [[LL.D.]], Ed., (Revised Edition) [[Philade ...h, however, his family obtained a substitute for him, thereby allowing him to avoid [[military service]] (as was common in that day). ...
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  • {{Methodism}} ...ris]] were heavily influential in the movement. The revival led eventually to the establishment of the Welsh [[Calvinism|Calvinistic]] [[Methodists]] as ...
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  • ...adition and influential leader in the [[Methodist Episcopal Church]] prior to the 1860s. ...cuit in Delaware, while [[Thomas Burch (circuit rider)|Thomas Burch]] went to the Montreal Circuit instead.<ref name = "CarrollV1P272">Carroll, volume I, ...
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