Church History

18th century onward

Methodist Tradition

A Protestant family rooted in John Wesley, Anglican revival, disciplined societies, conversion, assurance, and holiness.

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Lineage

Anglican revival into Methodist churches.

The Methodist line moves from Wesleyan renewal into Methodist churches, holiness movements, missionary networks, and later renewal traditions.

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Main Emphases

Grace, conversion, assurance, holiness, and disciplined discipleship.

Methodist theology often highlights prevenient grace, conversion, assurance, sanctification, works of mercy, and ordered spiritual discipline.