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""History of Savannah Methodism From John Wesley to Silas Johnson"" offers a comprehensive exploration of the Methodist movement within the historic city of Savannah, Georgia. Spanning from the early 18th-century arrival of John Wesley to the leadership of Silas Johnson in the early 20th century, this work provides a detailed chronological account of the denomination's development and its profound impact on the local community. Haygood S. Bowden meticulously documents the growth of various congregations, the establishment of pivotal church institutions, and the influential figures who shaped Methodism in the American South. The narrative begins with Wesley's formative mission to the Georgia colony and traces the evolution of the Methodist Episcopal Church through periods of expansion, conflict, and social change. Readers interested in regional history, religious evolution, and the heritage of the Southern United States will find this text to be an invaluable resource. By chronicling pastoral successions, architectural milestones, and organizational shifts, Bowden captures the spiritual and social pulse of Savannah over two centuries. This work stands as a significant historical record of the enduring legacy of Methodism and its central role in the cultural and religious fabric of Georgia. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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