{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2323540260","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0424208400005568","title":"Methodism and the mob in the eighteenth century","display_name":"Methodism and the mob in the eighteenth century","publication_year":1972,"publication_date":"1972-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2323540260","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0424208400005568","mag":"2323540260"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1017/s0424208400005568","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0424208400005568","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0424208400005568","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2764609795","display_name":"Studies in Church History","issn_l":"0424-2084","issn":["0424-2084","2059-0644"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["erih-plus","jufo-1","poland-40"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311721","host_organization_name":"Cambridge University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311721","https://openalex.org/P4310311702"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Cambridge University Press","University of Cambridge"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Studies in Church History","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5034214622","display_name":"John Walsh","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I40120149","display_name":"University of Oxford","ror":"https://ror.org/052gg0110","country_code":"GB","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I40120149"]}],"countries":["GB"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"John Walsh","raw_affiliation_strings":["Jesus College, Oxford"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Jesus College, Oxford","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I40120149"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5034214622"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I40120149"],"apc_list":{"value":3550,"currency":"USD","value_usd":3550},"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":26,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.33780849,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":88,"max":95},"biblio":{"volume":"8","issue":null,"first_page":"213","last_page":"227"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12409","display_name":"Reformation and Early Modern Christianity","score":0.9897000193595886,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1202","display_name":"History"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12409","display_name":"Reformation and Early Modern Christianity","score":0.9897000193595886,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1202","display_name":"History"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14426","display_name":"Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment","score":0.0031999999191612005,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1212","display_name":"Religious studies"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11507","display_name":"Religion and Society Interactions","score":0.002099999925121665,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/early-methodism","display_name":"early Methodism","score":0.8700000047683716},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mob-violence","display_name":"mob violence","score":0.7129999995231628},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mobbing","display_name":"mobbing","score":0.6000000238418579},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/ostracism","display_name":"ostracism","score":0.7590000033378601},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/william-seward","display_name":"William Seward","score":0.5920000076293945},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/martyrdom","display_name":"martyrdom","score":0.5320000052452087},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/popular-religious-movements","display_name":"popular religious movements","score":0.6159999966621399}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C537575062","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q851824","display_name":"Persecution","level":3,"score":0.8917573690414429},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C84220965","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11882249","display_name":"Methodism","level":2,"score":0.5255473852157593},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95457728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q309","display_name":"History","level":0,"score":0.5083507895469666},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776900844","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8028383","display_name":"Witness","level":2,"score":0.4622935950756073},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142362112","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q735","display_name":"Art","level":0,"score":0.4402976930141449},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C24667770","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34187","display_name":"Religious studies","level":1,"score":0.3418998122215271},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.20039579272270203},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.14391568303108215},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.12434586882591248},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C94625758","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7163","display_name":"Politics","level":2,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1017/s0424208400005568","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0424208400005568","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0424208400005568","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2764609795","display_name":"Studies in Church History","issn_l":"0424-2084","issn":["0424-2084","2059-0644"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["erih-plus","jufo-1","poland-40"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311721","host_organization_name":"Cambridge University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311721","https://openalex.org/P4310311702"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Cambridge University Press","University of Cambridge"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Studies in Church History","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":8,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W583938690","https://openalex.org/W645165072","https://openalex.org/W1999388699","https://openalex.org/W2319834687","https://openalex.org/W2483065114","https://openalex.org/W2740652325","https://openalex.org/W2982388062","https://openalex.org/W4299995100"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4312101112","https://openalex.org/W4388386707","https://openalex.org/W593052009","https://openalex.org/W3157742334","https://openalex.org/W7199740992","https://openalex.org/W4206357001","https://openalex.org/W2011281352","https://openalex.org/W4243056890","https://openalex.org/W3128831628","https://openalex.org/W2155785939"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Early":[0],"Methodism":[1,280],"is":[2,19],"often":[3,58],"studied":[4],"as":[5,37,39,61],"an":[6,107],"example":[7],"of":[8,16,23,45,64,93,119,146,149,157,174,202,205,255,269,277,285,294],"a":[9,117,144,163,240,270],"popular":[10],"religious":[11],"movement,":[12],"but":[13],"the":[14,24,51,62,73,91,94,125,155,160,172,265,283,292],"purpose":[15],"this":[17],"paper":[18],"to":[20,53,124],"explore":[21],"some":[22,166,223],"reasons":[25],"behind":[26],"its":[27,34,267],"unpopularity,":[28],"for":[29,227,247],"suffering":[30],"and":[31,41,70,84,113,137,191,196,215,222,236,261,272,290],"persecution":[32,44,87],"characterised":[33],"early":[35],"phases":[36],"well":[38],"growth":[40],"success.":[42],"The":[43,86,253],"Methodists":[46],"took":[47],"many":[48,82],"forms.":[49],"Perhaps":[50],"hardest":[52],"bear":[54],"were":[55,193,208,219],"those":[56],"least":[57],"recorded,":[59],"such":[60],"eviction":[63],"society":[65],"members":[66],"from":[67,116],"their":[68,111,248,251],"homes":[69],"jobs,":[71],"or":[72,210,225],"unnerving":[74],"social":[75],"ostracism":[76],"which":[77,129],"made":[78],"life":[79],"intolerable":[80],"in":[81,90,110,133,135,139,162,244],"villages":[83],"families.":[85],"usually":[88],"described":[89],"journals":[92],"methodist":[95],"pioneers,":[96],"however,":[97],"was":[98,106,151,167],"that":[99,275],"inflicted":[100],"by":[101,239,259],"\u2018the":[102],"mob\u2019.":[103],"\u2018The":[104],"mob\u2019":[105],"elastic":[108],"term":[109],"vocabulary":[112],"could":[114],"range":[115],"knot":[118],"village":[120],"youths":[121],"throwing":[122],"stones":[123],"ferocious":[126],"urban":[127],"crowds":[128],"cruelly":[130,220],"assaulted":[131],"worshippers":[132],"Exeter":[134],"1745":[136],"Norwich":[138],"1752.":[140],"\u2018Mobbing\u2019":[141],"too":[142],"covered":[143],"gamut":[145],"activity.":[147],"Much":[148],"it":[150,179],"rude":[152],"horseplay,":[153],"like":[154,171,231,282],"release":[156],"sparrows":[158],"at":[159,184,242],"candles":[161],"cottage":[164],"meeting;":[165],"petty":[168],"malicious":[169],"damage,":[170],"breaking":[173],"windows.":[175],"But":[176],"not":[177],"infrequently":[178],"erupted":[180],"more":[181,296],"violently.":[182],"Preaching-houses":[183],"St":[185],"Ives,":[186],"Sheffield,":[187],"Arborfield,":[188],"Wolverhampton,":[189],"Nantwich":[190],"Chester":[192],"pulled":[194],"down,":[195],"others":[197],"severely":[198],"damaged.":[199],"A":[200,229],"number":[201],"houses,":[203],"generally":[204],"poor":[206],"people,":[207],"wrecked":[209],"sacked.":[211],"Many":[212],"persons,":[213],"women":[214],"children":[216],"among":[217],"them,":[218],"beaten":[221],"scarred":[224],"injured":[226],"life.":[228],"few,":[230],"William":[232],"Seward,":[233],"first":[234],"blinded":[235],"then":[237],"killed":[238],"mob":[241],"Hay":[243],"1741,":[245],"paid":[246],"beliefs":[249],"with":[250],"lives.":[252],"knowledge":[254],"these":[256],"ordeals,":[257],"transmitted":[258],"biographies":[260],"oral":[262],"tradition,":[263],"gave":[264],"movement":[266],"equivalent":[268],"martyrology":[271],"built":[273],"up":[274],"image":[276,284],"heroic,":[278],"primitive":[279,286],"which,":[281],"Christianity":[287],"itself,":[288],"stimulated":[289],"reproved":[291],"piety":[293],"later,":[295],"comfortable":[297],"generations.":[298]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":2}],"updated_date":"2026-10-16T09:59:22.235173","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}