Methodism in the West Indies (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Methodism in the West Indies <p>IT is an interesting fact that, while our vast Colonial Empire had its genesis in the West Indies and our countrymen learned the art Of governing in the Carib bean Archipelago, the same' romantic sphere of labour takes the first place in the history Of the Wesleyan Methodist missionary enterprise. <p>Methodism has had rapid and wonder ful development in the West Indies. Of its beginning the story has Often been told. In 1758 Nathaniel Gilbert, Speaker in the House Of Assembly in Antigua. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.