감리교, or Methodism, is a Christian denomination that originated in the 18th century through the teachings of John Wesley. It emphasizes personal faith, social justice, and the importance of community in worship. Methodists believe in the possibility of achieving perfection in love through a relationship with God. The church is known for its structured approach to worship and governance, often featuring a connectional system that links congregations. Methodism has a strong commitment to education and mission work, aiming to serve both spiritual and physical needs in society.