Pain, passion and faith : revisiting the place of Charles Wesley in early Methodism
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01/01/2009
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| Resumo |
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.<br /> |
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eng |
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Scarecrow Press, Inc. |
| Relação |
http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30021783/cruickshank-painpassion-2009.pdf |
| Palavras-Chave | #Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity #Pain -- Religious aspects -- Christianity #Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism #Wesley, Charles, -- 1707-1788 #Methodist Church -- Doctrines |
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Book |
