Rev. William Taylor was a Wesleyan Methodist missionary sent from Baltimore to San Francisco during the California Gold Rush. He arrived in 1849, and became a well-known open-air preacher/street preacher. His account is helpful for scholars wanting to research the Gold Rush Era of California, Methodists, Early Evangelicalism, and 19th Century California. Ministers and street evangelists will also find William Taylor to be an eminent communicator and defender of the methodology of street preaching.
Language
English
Pages
352
Format
Hardcover
Release
January 01, 1857
ISBN 13
9798364804501
Seven Years Street Preaching In San Francisco: Embracing Incidents, Triumphant Death Scenes, Etc.
Rev. William Taylor was a Wesleyan Methodist missionary sent from Baltimore to San Francisco during the California Gold Rush. He arrived in 1849, and became a well-known open-air preacher/street preacher. His account is helpful for scholars wanting to research the Gold Rush Era of California, Methodists, Early Evangelicalism, and 19th Century California. Ministers and street evangelists will also find William Taylor to be an eminent communicator and defender of the methodology of street preaching.