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Author Harding, Alan.

Title The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion : a sect in action in eighteenth-century England / Alan Harding
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 415 pages) : map
Series Oxford theological monographs
Oxford theological monographs.
Contents Abbreviations; Map of the chapels of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion as given in the Plan of Association of 1790; 1. Introduction; 2. The Eighteenth-Century Religious Background; 3. Selina, Countess of Huntingdon: Early Life and the Start of the Connexion; 4. The Life of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion; 5. Trevecca College; 6. Doctrines and Divisions; 7. The Connexion, the Church of England and Dissent; 8. The Connexion in the Last Years of Lady Huntingdon's Life; Annex A. Students of Trevecca College; Annex B. The Plan of Association (1790)
Summary This text provides a study of the operation of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, an important group in early Methodism. It explores how the Connexion developed locally; the identity of its preachers and their training; and the relationship between central direction and local initiative
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-394) and index
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Subject Huntingdon, Selina Hastings, Countess of, 1707-1791.
SUBJECT Huntingdon, Selina Hastings, Countess of, 1707-1791. fast (OCoLC)fst00009852
Huntingdon, Selina Hastings of 1707-1791 gnd
Huntingdon, Selina Hastings of. swd
Subject Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion -- History
SUBJECT Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion. fast (OCoLC)fst00587152
Subject RELIGION -- Christianity -- Presbyterian.
Methodismus
Opwekkingsbewegingen.
Geschichte 1730-1790.
SUBJECT England -- Church history -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043269
Subject England.
England
Genre/Form Electronic books
Church history.
History.
Form Electronic book
Author Oxford University Press
ISBN 0198263694
9780198263692
9780191520419
0191520411