The Life Of James Dixon, D.D., Wesleyan Minister (1874)

The Life of James Dixon, D.D., Wesleyan Minister is a biographical work written by Richard Watson Dixon and published in 1874. The book chronicles the life of James Dixon, a prominent figure in the Wesleyan Methodist Church in the 19th century. Dixon was born in 1788 and began his ministry in 1813. He rose through the ranks of the church, eventually becoming President of the Conference in 1851. Throughout his career, Dixon was known for his eloquent preaching, his deep commitment to social justice, and his tireless efforts to spread the gospel. The book draws on a wide range of sources, including Dixon's own writings and sermons, as well as letters and other documents from his contemporaries. It provides a detailed and comprehensive account of Dixon's life and work, offering insights into the history of the Wesleyan Methodist Church and the broader social and cultural context of 19th-century Britain. Overall, The Life of James Dixon, D.D., Wesleyan Minister is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Methodism, the history of religion in Britain, or the life of one of the most influential figures in the Wesleyan Methodist Church.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.