Which movement did the Methodist church grow out of?

The correct answer is the Holiness Movement, as the Methodist Church emerged from a desire for personal holiness and a deeper spiritual life, which were major themes of the Holiness Movement in the 19th century. This movement emphasized the transformative work of the Holy Spirit and sought to cultivate a life characterized by holiness, love, and service.

John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, emphasized the importance of personal sanctification and the pursuit of a holy life, foundational elements that shaped the beliefs and practices of the Methodist Church. The Holiness Movement extended Wesley's teachings and called for a second experience of grace, particularly emphasizing the idea of a "second blessing" which leads to entire sanctification.

The other movements mentioned have distinct theological emphases and historical contexts. The Evangelical Movement, while also focused on personal transformation and evangelism, encompasses a broader range of Protestant traditions and was not exclusively focused on the specifics that led to the formation of Methodism. The Charismatic Movement, which arose in the 20th century, emphasizes the gifts of the Holy Spirit and differs in its liturgical practices and beliefs about spiritual manifestations. The Fundamentalist Movement primarily focuses on a strict adherence to literal interpretations of scripture and a reaction against modernism, rather than the