Methodist Church

The Methodist Church (without name affix; German name: Methodist Church ) was an international Methodist church from 1939 to 1968 .

The Methodist Church (MK) was created in 1939 as a merger of the Episcopal Methodist Church (BMK, 1784-1939), Episcopal Methodist Church of the South (BMKS, 1845-1939) and most of the Methodist Protestant Church ( Methodist-Protestant Church , 1830-1939). The association took place from April 26 to May 10, 1939 in Kansas City, MO (USA).

The Methodist Church was one of the direct predecessors of the Evangelical Methodist Church .

See also

There are also Methodist Churches with a suffix. These are national churches. Examples:

• Methodist Church in Britain (wrong lemma: Methodist Church of Great Britain )
• Methodist Church Nigeria

literature

• Nolan B. Harmon (Ed.): The Encyclopedia of World Methodism. The United Methodist Publishing House, Nashville 1974
• Karl Steckel, C. Ernst summer (ed.): History of the Evangelical Methodist Church. Path, nature and mission of Methodism with special consideration of the German-speaking countries of Europe. Christian publishing house, Stuttgart 1982