American Saint: Francis Asbury and the Methodists

American Saint by John Wigger is a comprehensive biography of Francis Asbury, the circuit-riding bishop whose tireless travel and preaching built American Methodism into a national movement.

Wigger draws on extensive archival research to portray Asbury's grueling itinerant ministry and organizational genius, showing how one man's relentless dedication helped shape the religious landscape of a young nation.

Product Specifications

• Author: John Wigger
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• ISBN-10: 0195387805
• ISBN-13: 9780195387803
• Publication Year: 2009
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 512

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