Memoir of the Late James Heald

by William Burt Pope

Publisher:

Wesleyan Conference Office

, 1876

Overview

Known as one of the most influential men in Methodism, James Heald was an active philanthropist and preacher who donated substantially to Methodist institutions and overseas missions. In this memoir, William Burt Pope provides a history of Heald’s life based on accounts from family, friends, and acquaintances, inducting the late philanthropist into memorium.

Product Details

• Title: Memoir of the Late James Heald
• Author: William Burt Pope
• Publisher: Wesleyan Conference Office
• Print Publication Date: 1876
• Logos Release Date: 2013
• Pages: 68
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Heald, James, 1796-1873
• Resource ID: LLS:MEMOIRJAMESHEALD
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T04:33:20Z

About William Burt Pope

William Burt Pope (1822–1903) was a nineteenth-century Methodist theologian and scholar. He studied theology at Richmond College before becoming a Methodist minister in 1841. In 1867, he was appointed professor of systematic theology at Didsbury College in Manchester, where he lectured and wrote prolifically. In 1877, he became president of the British Wesleyan Conference. 

His Compendium of Christian Theology is the most influential Methodist systematic theology of its time. Many of Pope’s writings and sermons appear in the William Burt Pope Collection.