Phoebe Palmer

Phoebe Palmer (December 18, 1807 – November 2, 1874) was a Methodist evangelist and writer who promoted the doctrine of Christian perfection. She is considered one of the founders of the Holiness movement within Methodist Christianity.

This article is about the 19th-century female Methodist evangelist associated with the holiness movement. For the contemporaneous hymn writer, see Phoebe Knapp.
Phoebe Palmer
Phoebe Palmer
Born
Phoebe Worrall

(1807-12-18)December 18, 1807
New York City, U.S.
DiedNovember 2, 1874(1874-11-02) (aged 66)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)evangelist and writer
Known forco-founder of the Holiness movement within Methodist Christianity
SpouseWalter C. Palmer
ChildrenPhoebe Knapp
Parent(s)Henry Worrall and Dorothea Wade Worrall
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