Adventures and Misadventures of American Methodism
Dr. Outler delivered this talk as the second of three James A. Gray
lectures at Wesley Theogical Seminary. Recording made in 1983.
Speaker: Albert C. Outler
Duration: 58:27
Where Recorded: Wesley Theological Seminary,
Washington
DC
Source of Recording: Wesley Theological Seminary Library
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American Methodism, Part 1: Methodist Heritage from
England
Number 1 in a 10-part series celebrating the bicentennial of
Methodism. Brown begins this series with the Methodist heritage as
it began in
England
, and with the significance of women to the movement. Subsequent
lectures carry through the growth and development of Methodism.
Brown is the author of "Women of Mr. Wesley's Methodism"
(New York: Edwin Mellon Press, 1983). Dr. Brown was professor of
church history at Boston University School of Theology. This
recording has some audio "bleed-through" not found on the
others in the series.
Speaker: Earl Kent Brown
Duration: 45:31
Date of Recording: 6/24/1984
Where Recorded: Lakeside Chatauqua of the Great Lakes,
Ohio
Source of Recording:
Boston
University
School
of Theology Library
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American Methodism, Part 2: Coming to
America
Number 2 in a 10-part series celebrating the bicentennial of
Methodism. Focuses on the work and ministry of Francis Asbury. Brown
begins this series with the Methodist heritage as it began in
England
, and with the significance of women to the movement. Subsequent
lectures carry through the growth and development of Methodism.
Brown is the author of "Women of Mr. Wesley's Methodism"
(New York: Edwin Mellon Press, 1983). Dr. Brown was professor of
church history at Boston University School of Theology.
Speaker: Earl Kent Brown
Duration: 48:31
Date of Recording: 7/1/1984
Where Recorded: Lakeside Chatauqua of the Great Lakes,
Ohio
Source of Recording:
Boston
University
School
of Theology Library
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Evangelization in the Wesleyan Tradition, Part 1
(Part 1 of 4. Recording date and place unknown.) Dr. Albert Cook
Outler (1908-1989) was a 20th-century American Methodist theologian
and philosopher, considered to be one of the most important John
Wesley scholars in the history of the church as well as the first
real United Methodist theologian. Note: This recording is of lower
quality than most in this collection. Parts 2, 3, and 4 are much
better.
Speaker: Albert C. Outler
Duration: 51:33
Where Recorded: unknown
Source of Recording: General Commission on Archives &
History
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Evangelization in the Wesleyan Tradition, Part 2
(Part 2 of 4. Recording date and place unknown.) Dr. Albert Cook
Outler (1908-1989) was a 20th-century American Methodist theologian
and philosopher, considered to be one of the most important John
Wesley scholars in the history of the church as well as the first
real United Methodist theologian.
Speaker: Albert C. Outler
Duration: 1:06:10
Where Recorded: unknown
Source of Recording: General Commission on Archives &
History
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Evangelization in the Wesleyan Tradition, Part 3
(Part 3 of 4. Recording date and place unknown.) Dr. Albert Cook
Outler (1908-1989) was a 20th-century American Methodist theologian
and philosopher, considered to be one of the most important John
Wesley scholars in the history of the church as well as the first
real United Methodist theologian. This tape ends abruptly.
Speaker: Albert C. Outler
Duration: 1:01:11
Where Recorded: unknown
Source of Recording: General Commission on Archives &
History
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Evangelization in the Wesleyan Tradition, Part 4
(Part 4 of 4. Recording date and place unknown.) Dr. Albert Cook
Outler (1908-1989) was a 20th-century American Methodist theologian
and philosopher, considered to be one of the most important John
Wesley scholars in the history of the church as well as the first
real United Methodist theologian.
Speaker: Albert C. Outler
Duration: 59:22
Where Recorded: unknown
Source of Recording: General Commission on Archives &
History
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Into Century III (American Methodism)
A lecture on John Wesley's place in American Methodism by Methodist
theologian Dr. Albert Outler. He speaks of the proper significance
of scripture, tradition, reason, and experience in the Wesleyan
Quadralateral. He also talks about ecumenism. The lecture is
believed to have been recorded at
St. John's
United
Methodist
Church
,
Watertown
MA
. The lecture was delivered in connection with Boston University
School of Theology.
Speaker: Albert C. Outler
Duration: 54:02
Date of Recording: 3/15/1984
Where Recorded:
St. John
's UMC,
Watertown
MA
Source of Recording:
Boston
University
School
of Theology Library
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Into the Third Century
Dr. Albert C. Outler gave this as the third of the James A. Gray
lectures at Wesley Theological Seminary in 1983. Outler is
introduced by McMurry Richie.
Speaker: Albert C. Outler
Duration: 58:16
Where Recorded: Wesley Theological Seminary,
Washington
DC
Source of Recording: Wesley Theological Seminary Library
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John Wesley and His Times
English version of a film produced by TRAFCO for the
Methodist
Church
. [Starts with 1:15 music.] Full of sound effects and background
audio, almost with the qualities of a radio play. TRAFCO was the
predecessor to United Methodist Communications.)
Speaker: TRAFCO
Duration: 14:28
Date of Recording: 6/27/1969
Where Recorded: TRAFCO,
Nashville
TN
Source of Recording: United Methodist Communications
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Nature and Grace: Spiritual Discernment and Christian
Discipleship
The focus of this lecture series was "Spirituality in the
Wesleyan Tradition". This was the second Trott Lecture at
Wesley Theological Seminary, 1987. The speaker is Rev. Dr. David L.
Watson. The lecture continues to 53:20, then Watson answers
questions. The tape ends before the Q&A session was done. The
break at 31:22 is where the original cassette tape was turned over.
There is some distortion from over-modulation.
Speaker: David L. Watson
Duration: 1:02:36
Date of Recording: 3/16/1987
Where Recorded: Wesley Theological Seminary
Source of Recording: Wesley Theological Seminary Library
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The Methodist Reformation
This was the first of three James A. Gray lectures at Wesley
Theological Seminary in 1983. This was the opening session of the
convocation. The introductory remarks are made by the dean of the
divinity school. Outler begins at 4:50.
Speaker: Albert C. Outler
Duration: 56:21
Where Recorded: Wesley Theological Seminary,
Washington
DC
Source of Recording: Wesley Theological Seminary Library
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Wesleyan Theology: A Summary
This presentation was part of the 1984-85 Willson Lecture Series.
Following an introduction, the lecture runs about one hour. Outler
then answers questions for about 12 minutes. The gap at 47:29 is
where the original cassette tape was turned over.
Speaker: Albert C. Outler
Duration: 1:17:55
Date of Recording: 3/20/1985
Where Recorded: Wesley Theological Seminary
Source of Recording: Wesley Theological Seminary Library
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