Methodists : A History of Methodism in NSW

Interpretative history of the Methodist Church in New South Wales, from the first class meetings in the colony until the inauguration of the Uniting Church in 1977. Discusses the work of the earliest Methodist missionaries in Australia and some of the minor Methodist denominations. Addresses topics such as the response of the Church to industrial and social conflict in the 20th century, and the role of the Church in the wider community. Wright teaches history at the University of Newcastle, NSW. His other publications include TMantle of Christ'. Clancy is a librarian and archivist at the Uniting Church archives.Wright, Don is the author of 'Methodists : A History of Methodism in NSW', published 1993 under ISBN 9781863734288 and ISBN 1863734287.