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About Methodism

back to the United Methodist Archives and History Center The Methodist revival began with a group of men and women, including John Wesley (1703–1791) and his younger brother Charles (1707–1788), as a movement within the Church of England in the 18th century. Methodism...

Methodist Conference Journals

The following inventory includes a listing of conference journals located in the Methodist Library of the United Methodist Archives and History Center. Please see the Methodist Conferences Journal List for the complete listing. For additional journals contact the...

Methodist Resources

back to the United Methodist Archives and History Center The United Methodist Archives and History Center holds one of the world’s largest collections on Methodism, with a global focus. Researchers may view all materials in the Wilson Reading Room. For questions...

Weird Wesleyana and Macabre Methodistica

back to the United Methodist Archives and History Center John Wesley’s Death Mask The only known surviving death mask made from John Wesley.  Death masks were a standard part of funeral ‘art’ in the 18th century.  At the very least it was a...

Resources from Outside Institutions

back to the United Methodist Archives and History Center Helpful UMC Links United Methodist Church. Official UMC web page History of the United Methodist Church. A timeline of important events in United Methodism and its predecessor denominations. General...