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Leslie “ Stephen in his work , History of English Thought in the Eighteenth Century , criticized the Wesleyan movement by identifying the moral and ascetic austerities of the two , calling Methodism a " new Puritanism ” but one which ...
Leslie “ Stephen in his work , History of English Thought in the Eighteenth Century , criticized the Wesleyan movement by identifying the moral and ascetic austerities of the two , calling Methodism a " new Puritanism ” but one which ...
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Such works , in the thought of seventeenth- and eighteenth - century England , applied the truths of the Christian gospel to the daily lives of the believer or , in Wesley's words , constituted “ Christianity reduced to practice .
Such works , in the thought of seventeenth- and eighteenth - century England , applied the truths of the Christian gospel to the daily lives of the believer or , in Wesley's words , constituted “ Christianity reduced to practice .
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The next century was to see the full flower of the social reform movements with a large share of the leadership coming from the Evangelical members of the Church of England . The Methodists , as Cowherd shows , were forced by their ...
The next century was to see the full flower of the social reform movements with a large share of the leadership coming from the Evangelical members of the Church of England . The Methodists , as Cowherd shows , were forced by their ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | John Wesley; His Puritan Heritage: A Study of the Christian Life |
| Author | Robert C. Monk |
| Publisher | Abingdon Press, 1966 |
| Length | 286 pages |
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