B.T. and Ellen Roberts and the First Free Methodists
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2011
Authors
Snyder, Howard A.
Runyon, Daniel V.
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Book
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Free Methodist Church of North America
Roberts, Benjamin Titus, 1823-1893
Roberts, Ellen Lois Stow, 1825-1908
Roberts, Benjamin Titus, 1823-1893
Roberts, Ellen Lois Stow, 1825-1908
Citation
Snyder, Howard A. and Daniel V. Runyon. B.T. and Ellen Roberts and the First Free Methodists. Indianapolis, Ind.: Committee on Free Methodist History & Archives, 2011.
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Introduction -- Radical entrepreneur -- "A duty to become a Christian" -- Ellen Stow of Windsor -- Divided heart; divided church -- Wesleyan University -- First pastorate and marriage -- Growth at Pike and Rushford -- Showdown in Buffalo -- Revival in Brockport and the Bergen camp meeting -- From Nazaritism to "Free" Churches -- Roberts, McCreery, and new school Methodism -- Tried and expelled -- A wider field of labor -- "Free" Methodists -- Earnest Christians in a time of war -- Traveling and founding Chili Seminary -- Leading a movement -- Writing and founding the Farmer's Alliance -- B.T. Roberts' final decade -- Ellen alone -- Legacy
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Committee on Free Methodist History & Archives
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