Pain, passion and faith : revisiting the place of Charles Wesley in early Methodism /
Pain, Passion and Faith: Revisiting the Place of Charles Wesley in Early Methodism is a significant study of the 18th-century poet and preacher Charles Wesley. Wesley was an influential figure in 18th-century English culture and society; he was co-founder of the Methodist revival movement and one of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham : [Wilmore, Ky.] :
Scarecrow Press ; Center for the Study of World Christian Revitalization Movements,
2009.
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Colección: | Revitalization: explorations in world Christian movements.
Pietist and Wesleyan studies ; no. 31. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Pain, Passion and Faith: Revisiting the Place of Charles Wesley in Early Methodism is a significant study of the 18th-century poet and preacher Charles Wesley. Wesley was an influential figure in 18th-century English culture and society; he was co-founder of the Methodist revival movement and one of the most prolific hymn-writers in the English language. His hymns depict the Christian life as characterized by a range of intense emotions, from ecstatic joy to profound suffering. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 187 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780810873988 0810873982 9780810870246 081087024X 1299135854 9781299135857 |