The Convergence of British and American Methodism in the South Pacific

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There have been several Methodist denominations in the South Pacific, two of which operated under the name "Wesleyan Methodist Church". The first was from Britain in the nineteenth century and the second from America in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The latter and numerically smaller of the two, the American Wesleyan Methodist Church, is ultimately the focus of this thesis, but an overview of British Methodism is necessary to provide a context for the emergence of the latter group. This thesis outl...

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2017

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thesis(phd)

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Australian National University Library

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