1874 D. L. Moody. Original Victorian Parian Bust. Bible Thomas Coke [1747-1814] was the

Thomas Coke [1747-1814] was the first Methodist Bishop and is remembered as the father of Methodist Missions

The text is Ecclesiastes 11

He drew together dozens of legal experts to revise Byzantine law

while he was accused by the Presbyterians of being a "Methodist

only being relinquished this year

1874 D. L. Moody. Original Victorian Parian Bust. Bible Thomas Coke [1747-1814] was theThe present is a finely preserved original Victorian example of a parian bust of Chicago evangelist, Dwight Lyman Moody. 8 1 2 inches tall in a very good state with very mild handling. Rare on the market. It was issued in tandem with a matching bust of Ira D. Sankey, presumably for the 1874 revivals in London. This was the height of his fame as an evangelist and many promotional products were created around this period.