John Wesley
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Religious BiographiesGeneral Christianity
ISBN13: 9781025764979
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
John Wesley is a comprehensive biographical study of the life and legacy of the founder of Methodism. Written by the esteemed historian William Holden Hutton, this work provides a detailed examination of Wesley's profound influence on the religious and social fabric of eighteenth-century England. The narrative follows Wesley from his early years at Oxford and the formation of the Holy Club to his tireless travels across the British Isles, where his open-air preaching sparked a spiritual awakening among the masses.
Hutton balances theological analysis with a vivid portrayal of Wesley's character, exploring his organizational genius, his commitment to social reform, and his complex relationship with the Church of England. This volume delves into the core tenets of Wesleyan theology and the development of the Methodist societies, illustrating how Wesley's vision bridged the gap between institutional religion and the spiritual needs of the common people. As a scholarly yet accessible account, John Wesley serves as an essential resource for those interested in church history, the evangelical revival, and the life of one of Christianity's most enduring figures.
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