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This allowed him , while believing the episcopal form to be preferable , to use the Puritan understanding where necessary for his own purposes . The passages above also reveal his genuine sympathy for those more conservative ...
This allowed him , while believing the episcopal form to be preferable , to use the Puritan understanding where necessary for his own purposes . The passages above also reveal his genuine sympathy for those more conservative ...
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... gaining knowledge is a good thing , but saving souls is a better . ” 91 In addition , one will find such work actually to be study in better understanding , and if given the correct amount of time , there will still be time enough ...
... gaining knowledge is a good thing , but saving souls is a better . ” 91 In addition , one will find such work actually to be study in better understanding , and if given the correct amount of time , there will still be time enough ...
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Fourth , there can be little question of the influence of the Puritan tradition upon Wesley in his understanding of and instruction in a Christian's participation in family life and religion . His high recommendation of Whateley's ...
Fourth , there can be little question of the influence of the Puritan tradition upon Wesley in his understanding of and instruction in a Christian's participation in family life and religion . His high recommendation of Whateley's ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
Copyright | |
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