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United Methodist Church, in the United States, a major Protestant church formed in 1968 in Dallas, Texas, by the union of the Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church. It developed from the British Methodist revival movement led by John Wesley that was taken to the American colonies in the 1760s. In 2018 the church’s global membership exceeded 12.5 million people. See alsoMethodism. The autonomous Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in 1784 in Baltimore, Maryland, with Thomas Coke and Francis Asbury as superintendents (later called bishops). The church grew rapidly, but various schisms developed. In 1830 a dissenting group ...(100 of 391 words)

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