John B. McFerrin: A Biography (1888) is a book written by Oscar Penn Fitzgerald that provides a comprehensive account of the life and career of John B. McFerrin, a prominent figure in the Methodist Episcopal Church. The book delves into McFerrin's upbringing, education, and early career as a Methodist minister, as well as his later years as a bishop and influential leader within the church. Fitzgerald's biography offers a detailed exploration of McFerrin's personal and professional life, including his involvement in the ...
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John B. McFerrin: A Biography (1888) is a book written by Oscar Penn Fitzgerald that provides a comprehensive account of the life and career of John B. McFerrin, a prominent figure in the Methodist Episcopal Church. The book delves into McFerrin's upbringing, education, and early career as a Methodist minister, as well as his later years as a bishop and influential leader within the church. Fitzgerald's biography offers a detailed exploration of McFerrin's personal and professional life, including his involvement in the Civil War and his efforts to promote education and social justice within the church. The book also examines McFerrin's theological beliefs and contributions to Methodist theology, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures in the church and society at large. Overall, John B. McFerrin: A Biography (1888) provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in American Methodism, and sheds light on the broader social and cultural context in which McFerrin lived and worked.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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