1819 FRANCIS ASBURY. Rare "Funeral Discourse for Francis Asbury," Apostle of American Methodism. Divine Healing Anti-Slavery and abolitionist liberally sprinkled

Anti-Slavery and abolitionist liberally sprinkled throughout the entirety of the volume

here in his increasingly poor vision

Reality Versus Imagination

a bit bowed and rubbed

The Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union

1819 FRANCIS ASBURY. Rare "Funeral Discourse for Francis Asbury," Apostle of American Methodism. Divine Healing Anti-Slavery and abolitionist liberally sprinkledVery rare on the market, the first edition of the Funeral Discourse for the apostle of American Methodism, Francis Asbury. Far more than a funeral sermon, it was nigh near a spiritual biography of Asbury and a memorial of the founding years of the Methodist movement in America. Preached by Ezekiel Cooper [1763 1847], one of the earliest and most celebrated of the American Methodist preachers. He joined the Conference in 1785; labored from Boston to