Methodism

Addison, George Nelson. "Life and Culture of Three 'Blue Collar' churches in Hamilton, Ontario, 1875-1925." M.A. thesis, Queen's University at Kingston, 1999.

Airhart, Phyllis D. "Condensation and Heart Religion: Canadian Methodists as Evangelicals, 1884-1925." In Aspects of Canadian Evangelical Experience, ed. George A. Rawlyk, pp. 90-105. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1997.

Airhart, Phyllis D. "The Eclipse of Revivalist Spirituality: The Transformation of Canadian Methodist Piety, 1884-1925." Ph.D. diss., University of Chicago, 1985.

Airhart, Phyllis D. Serving the Present Age: Revivalism, Progressivism, and the Methodist Tradition in Canada. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1992.

Barrett, S. Dawn. "Revivalism and the Origins of Newfoundland Methodism, 1766-1774." M.A. thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1993.

Barrett, Dawn. “‘The Work of God upon my Soul’: The Conversion Narrative and After-Walk Account in the Early Newfoundland Methodist Community, 1765-1774.” Published in Historical Papers: Canadian Society of Church History (1993): 13-30.

Beardsall, Sandra. "'Wherever the Two's or Three's are Gathered': Personal Conversion and the Construction of Community in Outport Newfoundland Methodism." Canadian Society of Church History Historical Papers, (2000): 165-176.

Bourdreau, Michael Scott. "The Emergence of the Social Gospel in Nova Scotia: The Presbyterian, Methodist and Baptist Churches and the Working Class, 1880-1914." M.A. thesis, Queen's University, 1991.

Brooks, William H. “British Wesleyan Methodism Missionary Activities in the Hudson’s Bay Company Territory, 1840-1854.” Canadian Catholic Historical Association Study Sessions (1970): 21-33.

Brooks, William H. "Methodism in the Canadian West in the Nineteenth Century." Ph.D. diss., University of Manitoba, 1972.

Bush, Peter. "A Symbiotic Relationship: Pheobe and Walter Palmer and Canadian Methodism, 1853-1858." (paper presented to the World Methodist Historical Society, North American Chapter, June 1999) published in Canadian Methodist Historical Society Papers (1999-2000): 40-51.

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Bush, Peter. "The Rev. James Caughey and Wesleyan Methodist Revivalism in Canada West, 1850-1858." Ontario' History 70:3 (Sept 1987): 231-250.

Carlson Brown, Joanne. “The Form Without the Power? Wesleyan Influences and the Winnipeg Labour Church.” Historical Papers: Canadian Society of Church History (1994): 65-86.

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French, Goldwin. "The Political Ideas of the Methodists in British North America up to 1850." Incorporated into Parson and Politics: The Role of the Wesleyan Methodists in Upper Canada and the Maritimes from 1780 to 1855. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1962.

Gagan, Rosemary Ruth. "A Sensitive Independence: The Personnel of the Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church of Canada, 1881-1925." Ph.D. diss., McMaster University, 1987.

Gagan, Rosemary. A Sensitive Independence: Canadian Methodist Women Missionaries in Canada and the Orient, 1881-1925. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1992.

Hamilton, Kathryn. "The Grave Covers Us, and We are Soon Foregotten: Uncovering the Story of Women in Methodist Education in Upper Canada, 1800-1860." M.A. thesis, University of Toronto, 1995.

Hengstler, Paul Michael. "A Winter's Research and Invention: Reverend James Evan's Exploration of Indigenous Language and the Development of Syllabics, 1838-1839." M.A. thesis, University of Alberta, 2003.

Hollett, Calvin. "A People Reaching for Ecstasy: The Growth of Methodism in Newfoundland, 1774-1874." Ph.D. diss., Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2008.

Hutchinson, Gerald M. “The Wesleyan Mission to the HBC Territories, 1840-54.” Published in Canadian Society of Church History Papers (1979): 19-32.

Kewley, Arthur E. “The Influence of Isolation on the Theology of Methodism in Newfoundland, 1874-1925.” Published in Canadian Society of Church History Papers (1971): 37 pages.

Kleinstuber, Wayne. More Than a Memory: The Renewal of Methodism in Canada. Mississauga, ON: Light and Life Press Canada, 1984.

Kuilboer, Lee Benjamin Simon. "The Workman controversy: Scientific Encroachments on Methodist Faith in Nineteenth Century Canada" M.A. thesis, Laurentian University, 2004.

Lane, Hannah Marguerite. "Methodist Church Members, Lay Leaders, and Socio-economic Position in Mid-nineteenth Century St. Stephen, New Brunswick." Ph.D. diss., University of New Brunswick, 2004.

Lane, Hannah Marguerite. "Re-numbering Souls: Lay Methodism and Church Growth in ST. Stephen, New Brunswick, 1861-1881." M.A. thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1993.

Lockner, Bradley. “Nineteenth-Century British Columbia Methodism: The Enterprise of Thomas Crosby.” MCS thesis, Regent College, 1975.

Little, J. I. “The Methodistical way: Revivalism and popular resisitance to the Wesleyean Church discipline in the Stanstead Circuit, Lower Canada, 1821-52.” Studies in Religion 31:2 (2002): 171-194.

Manning, Harry. "Changes in Evangelism within the Methodist Church in Canada during the Time of Carman and Chown, 1884-1925: A Study of The Causes for the Shifts in Evangelism." Th.M. thesis, Toronto School of Theology, 1975.

Marr, M. Lucille. "Church Hierarchy and Christian Nurture: The Significance of Gender in Religious Education in the Methodist, Presbyterian and United Churches of Canada, 1919-1939." Ph.D. diss., University of Waterloo, 1990.

Marshall, David B. "The Clerical Response to Secularization: Canadian Methodists and Presbyterians, 1860-1940." Ph.D. diss., University of Toronto, 1987.

Mason, Roger Burford. Travels in the Shining Island: The Story of James Evans and the invention of the Cree syllabary alphabet. Toronto: Natural Heritage Books, 1996.

McKenzie, Vanessa L. "This Vexed Question: Womanhood and the Woman Question in the Methodist Christian Guardian, Presbyterian Record, Anglican Canadian churchman and Canadian Baptist, 1890-1914." M.A. thesis, Queen's University at Kingston, 1996.

Muir, Elizabeth. "Petticoats in the Pulpit: Early Nineteenth-Century Methodist Preachers in Upper Canada." Ph.D. diss., McGill University, 1989.

Murton Stoehr, Catherine. "Salvation from Empire: The Roots of Anishinabe Christianity in Upper Canada, 1650-1840." Ph.D. diss., Queen's University, 2008.

Owen, Michael. "Wesleyan Methodist Missionaries in Rupert's Land, 1840-1854." MEd thesis, University of Alberta, 1979.

Rauser, Cheri Isabell. "Clean Hearts and Clean Homes: The Work of Methodist Women Missionaries Among Ukrainian Immigrants in East-central Alberta, 1904-1925." M.A. thesis, Carleton University, 1991.

Robertson, Allen B. "John Wesley's Nova Scotia Businessmen: Halifax Methodist Merchants, 1815-1855." Ph.D. diss., Queen's University, 1990.

Robinson, Mary Anglea. "Eighteenth-century Newfoundland Methodism as a Revitalization Movement." M.A. thesis, Memorial University, 1997.

Samms, Robert Oswald Anthony. "Revivalism in Central Canadian Wesleyan Methodism, 1824-1860." Ph.D. diss., McGill University, 1984.

Scobie, Charles H.H. and John Webster Grant., eds. The Contribution of Methodism to Atlantic Canada. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1992.

Selles-Roney, Johanna. "A Realm of Pure Delight: Methodists and Women's Education in Ontario, 1836-1925." Ed.D. thesis, University of Toronto, 1993.

Semple, Neil. “The Impact of Urbanization on the Methodist Church in Canada. 1854-1884.” Published in Canadian Society of Church History Papers (1976): 20-59.

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Van Die, Marguerite. ""A March of Victory and Triumph in Praise of 'The Beauty of Holiness'": Laity and the Evangelical Impulse in Canadian Methodism, 1800-1884." In Aspects of Canadian Evangelical Experience, ed. George A. Rawlyk, pp. 73-89. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1997.

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Yates, David Ross Allen. "Bred in the Bone: Egerton Ryerson, Methodist Polity and Educational Administration, 1844-1850." M.Ed. thesis, University of Western Ontario, 1995.

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