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The new name was People's Bible School. The revamped school, which started with four faculty (from the previous institute) and 18 students, was later known as John Wesley College (1956), Laurel University (2011), and John Wesley University (2016). This college distributed the People's Herald periodical, later The Crusader.
Aldersgate Day, or Wesley Day, [2] is an anniversary observed by Methodist Christians on 24 May. It recalls the day in 1738 when Church of England priest John Wesley attended a group meeting in Aldersgate, London, where he received an experience of assurance of his New Birth. [3][4] This was the pivotal event in Wesley's life that ultimately ...
This is a table of notable people affiliated with Ohio Wesleyan University, including graduates, former students, and former professors. Some noted current faculty are also listed in the main University article. Individuals are sorted by category and alphabetized within each category.
Along with his contemporaries Colin Williams, Frank Baker, and John Deschner, Outler's work on John Wesley became a catalyst for contemporary Wesleyan scholarship. [4] Outler's contributions to Methodist history and theology include his book John Wesley[5] for "The Library of Protestant Thought" series, the first book that argued for Wesley as an important theologian in the Western tradition ...
This list of 18th-century journals covers published academic journals from a variety of fields, that were current and printed between 1700 and 1799. It also includes journals that, although initially published before 1700, were current and in print during that century as well. Note that a number of personal books and publications were also ...
John W. E. Bowen Sr. John Wesley Edward Bowen (December 3, 1855 – July 20, 1933) was born into American slavery and became a Methodist clergyman, denominational official, college and university educator and one of the first African Americans to earn a Ph.D. degree in the United States. He is credited as the first African American to receive ...
Iowa Wesleyan University was a private university in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States. It was Iowa's first co-educational institution of higher learning and the oldest of its type west of the Mississippi River.
Illinois Wesleyan is an independent, residential university with an approximate enrollment of 1,527. [6] It offers over 42 majors, minors and programs. [7] Its most popular majors, based on number out of 381 graduates in 2022, were: [8] Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (53)