Methodism [ Spirituality / Associational culture / Religious Belief ]
… mostly read aloud in parish churches by the clergyman, and religious practice tended to be dull, as noted by Richard Steele in the first years of the century. 9 In that perspective, Methodist preaching appeared as a scandalous threat to … of Christianity [1695], ed. John C. Higgins-Bridle, (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999), p. 170. 9 . See Richard Steele, The Spectator, n° 147, Saturday, August 18, 1711, Joseph Addison and Richard Steele, The Spectator, ed. Donald F. Bond, (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1965), vol. 2, p. 78-81. The opposition to Methodism …
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