John Wesley; His Puritan Heritage: A Study of the Christian Life |
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seen repeatedly in this study , the product of true faith in Jesus Christ . ... Seen from this perspective , the purpose and aim of the Christian life is to carry into one's daily life the intimate personal relationship which exists ...
seen repeatedly in this study , the product of true faith in Jesus Christ . ... Seen from this perspective , the purpose and aim of the Christian life is to carry into one's daily life the intimate personal relationship which exists ...
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As a consequence , both Wesley and the Puritans object to an understanding of Christianity which would separate the Christian from the world . Here Wesley parts with both the pietistic tradition and the mystics .
As a consequence , both Wesley and the Puritans object to an understanding of Christianity which would separate the Christian from the world . Here Wesley parts with both the pietistic tradition and the mystics .
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These are found in their concept of a Christian's separateness from the world in order not to be contaminated by the world , and at the same time their immense concern for and responsibility in the world .
These are found in their concept of a Christian's separateness from the world in order not to be contaminated by the world , and at the same time their immense concern for and responsibility in the world .
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
Copyright | |
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