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Rooted Methodism

"Rooted Methodism" is a video series that takes a deep dive into the story of Methodism in America, focusing on how various topics and groups, including women, race, medicine, education, youth shaped and reshaped the church's life and witness.

Welcome to "Rooted Methodism." In this seven-part video series, we take a deep dive into the story of Methodism in America, from its colonial beginnings to our current denomination.

We examine how various groups and topics have shaped and reshaped the church's life and witness in the world, including race, women, education, medicine, sexuality, voting, and youth. 

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Radicle Methodism: Back to our Roots - Introduction

RADICLE METHODISM: BACK TO OUR ROOTS - INTRODUCTION

In this introduction to "Radicle Methodism," a free, four-part history course examining Methodism, you'll learn why the word, "radicle," is not a typo and discover how you can take a deep dive into the earliest days of the Methodist movement, sharing stories of the denomination across centuries and continents.

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Radicle Methodism is a free online course from the General Commission on Archives and History that examines the beginnings of Methodism to our present time.

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'Radicle Methodism: Back to our Roots' launches today

“Radicle Methodism: Back to our Roots,” a four-part, in-depth history course is now available at no charge from the General Commission on Archives and History.

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