
Wesley and the People Called Methodists Korean: Korean version
Language: Korean
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0687741718
ISBN 13: 9780687741717
Publication date:
June 1st, 2005
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Pages: 336
Genres: Religion & Spirituality
This insightful work explores the life and contributions of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement, while delving into its significance within a Korean context. Richard P. Heitzenrater examines how Wesley's teachings and organizational frameworks have evolved and adapted, particularly in relation to the Korean church. The blending of historical narrative with contemporary implications enriches the understanding of Methodism's growth and impact in Korea.
Heitzenrater's approach not only highlights the theological foundations laid by Wesley, but it also reflects on the cultural nuances that shape the Korean Methodist experience. Through a thorough analysis and vivid storytelling, readers are invited to contemplate the integration of faith and community among Korean Methodists, fostering a deeper appreciation for the unique ways in which this global denomination has found resonance in South Korea. This book serves as both a historical account and a celebration of a vibrant religious tradition.
Heitzenrater's approach not only highlights the theological foundations laid by Wesley, but it also reflects on the cultural nuances that shape the Korean Methodist experience. Through a thorough analysis and vivid storytelling, readers are invited to contemplate the integration of faith and community among Korean Methodists, fostering a deeper appreciation for the unique ways in which this global denomination has found resonance in South Korea. This book serves as both a historical account and a celebration of a vibrant religious tradition.