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even if they were criticized for their views by others within that tradition.38 More important , is it not possible to see in Richard Baxter and John Goodwin a development , within the Puritan tradition itself , of an interpretation of ...
even if they were criticized for their views by others within that tradition.38 More important , is it not possible to see in Richard Baxter and John Goodwin a development , within the Puritan tradition itself , of an interpretation of ...
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Third , Wesley is in concord with a primary tenet of the Puritan tradition in his insistence on “ justification by faith ” as the basis of Christian life . His implied identification of his own interpretation of that doctrine with that ...
Third , Wesley is in concord with a primary tenet of the Puritan tradition in his insistence on “ justification by faith ” as the basis of Christian life . His implied identification of his own interpretation of that doctrine with that ...
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theology , particularly in its Arminianism , is not typical of the majority of Puritans , he nevertheless represents the very best elements of the spirit and character of the tradition and is perhaps their foremost apologist , as well ...
theology , particularly in its Arminianism , is not typical of the majority of Puritans , he nevertheless represents the very best elements of the spirit and character of the tradition and is perhaps their foremost apologist , as well ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
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