Welsh Nonconformity Shaped by Hymns and fervent preaching
A visitor notes Wales is dominated by Calvinistic Methodist Nonconformity, tracing their rise from Howell Harris and Daniel Rowland. He contrasts Welsh religious zeal with English Anglican failure, observing Welsh chapels filled with native hymnody and peasant ministry, and praises the deep spiritual contagion among the people.
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United States
M. Merle D’aubigné
Cromwell
Germany
Scotland
England
Edinburgh
Dublin
Rewidon
Wates
Canonbury
Christian Union
New -York
Ward Beecher
Snowdon
Cheapside
Broadway
Llanberis
Episcopal Church
Wales
New England
Howell Harris
Daniel Rowland
Whitefield
Lady Huntingdon
Beecher
Scottish Highlands
Vacant churches topic dominates sectional religious meeting
A large audience attended a sectional meeting on vacant churches and pastor provision. Debates centered on a proposed central registration and council with critics favoring bishopric support, while others urged freedom and practical finance reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Braden
Weighhouse Chapel
Braden
Congregational Union
Statham
Board of Registration
J. G. Rogers
Castle-gate Chapel
W. Crosby
Derby
Binney
T. G. Horton
Dale
English United Presbyterian Synod
Union
J. Wardlaw
Protestant Union
Insurance Society
W. A. Fielden
Colonies
J. H. Wilson
Home Missions
W. Tarbotton
Ireland
Sinclair
America
Green
Ashton
J. A. Macrapyen
Manchester
J. ©. Gray
Halifax
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the Congregational Union
Nottingham
R. Alliott
Bishop’s Stortford School
H. Robjohns
Hartley
Brown
Heath
Pidduck
Briggs
Mander
Wolverhampton
Pratt
J. Calvert
Attercliffe
Mechanics’ Hall
S. Pearson
Liverpool
J. P. Gledstone
Hornsey
Bennett
Gledstone
Liberation Society
Rogers
G. M. Murphy
de Pressensé
France
G. Jarvis
J. Currie
St. Andrew’s
Scotch Congregational Union
R. Ashton
Weymouth
Pressensé
J. R. McDougall
Italy
R. W. M‘all
Paris
J. Paton
Europe
Ipswich