UMC History

The history presented in this area is reprinted from an out-of-print book, A Brief History of The United Methodist Church, published in 1999 by Discipleship Resources (Nashville, TN), ISBN 0-88177-256-9. Reprinted with permission of Discipleship Resources and Discipleship Ministries.

The Historical Statement from
The Book of Discipline
Approved by the 1996 General Conference

With Introduction by Alan K. Waltz

The text of the "Historical Statement" is from The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church, 2008, pages 9-20. Copyright © 1996 The United Methodist Publishing House. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. Copyright © 1998 by Discipleship Resources. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of the book may be reproduced in any manner whatsoever, print or electronic, without written permission, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. For information regarding rights and permissions, contact Discipleship Resources Editorial Offices, P.O. Box 340004, Nashville, TN 37203-0004, phone (615) 340-7200.

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