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Wesley on Religious Education

Wesley on Religious Education

Prince, John W.

Hardcover

General ChristianityGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1026077915
ISBN13: 9781026077917
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Wesley on Religious Education is a comprehensive study by John W. Prince that examines the educational philosophy and practices of John Wesley, the founder of Methodism. The work explores Wesley's profound influence on the development of religious instruction, particularly his views on the moral and spiritual upbringing of children. Prince meticulously analyzes Wesley's writings, sermons, and the organizational structures he established, such as the Kingswood School, to illustrate his approach to pedagogy.

The book delves into the theological foundations of Wesley's educational theories, emphasizing his belief in the necessity of disciplined study alongside spiritual growth. It highlights Wesley's innovative use of Sunday schools and the publication of accessible religious literature to reach the masses. By contextualizing Wesley's work within the 18th-century educational landscape, Prince provides valuable insights into how these historical methods shaped modern Christian education and the Methodist tradition. This volume serves as an essential resource for scholars of church history, educators, and anyone interested in the intersection of faith and learning.

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