Wesleyan Studies Project — Series 1: Methodist History

Host

Justo González, author of the highly praised three-volume History of Christian Thought and other major works, attended United Seminary in Cuba, received his M.A. at Yale, and was the youngest person to be awarded a Ph.D. in historical theology at Yale. Dr. Gonzalez is now on the faculty of the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta.

Lessons and Video Presentations

1. English and Continental Reformation — Richard Heitzenrater (1:00:55)
2. John and Charles Wesley: Early Years — Paul Chilcote (51:26)
3. Methodist Beginnings: 1725-1737 — Amy Oden (46:19)
4. Aldersgate and Its Results: 1738 — Steve Rankin (36:13)
   Methodist History: 1739-1744 — Henry Knight (26:47)
5. Early Methodist Revival: 1740-1760 — Hoo-Jung Lee (26:02)
   Methodism in Britain: 1760-1791 — Peter Forsaith (25:21)
6. The Later Wesleyan Movement — Martin Wellings (32:03)
   The Legacy of Charles Wesley — S T Kimbrough (34:42)
7. American Methodism: 1740s-1860s — Douglas M. Strong (31:38)
   African Methodism in Early America — Dennis C. Dickerson (24:44)
8. Holiness and Missions in 19th & 20th Centuries — Steven O’Malley (59:59)
9. Methodism in Europe — Patrick Streiff (38:09)
   In China, Japan and Korea — Gunshik Shim (19:40)
   In India, Philippines and Oceania — Luther J. Oconer (15:23)
10. Methodism in Africa — Jimmy Dube/Patrick Matsikenyiri (27:43)
    In Latin America and the Caribbean — Paulo Ayres Mattos (21:08)
    In Russia and Eurasia — Sergei V. Nikolaev (20:16)
11. Methodist Social Concerns — Wendy Deichmann Edwards (40:08)
    Global Methodism — Robert Hunt (17:25)
12. Two Case Studies:
    From Mission to Missionary Church — Kirsten Sonkyo Oh (19:04)
    The Conscience of Methodism — William B. McClain (30:02)

Video transcripts are provided.