Overview

""John Wesley; A Portrait"" provides a compelling and nuanced look at the life of the founder of Methodism. Abram Lipsky explores the journey of a man who moved beyond the traditional confines of the 18th-century Anglican Church to spark a massive religious revival. The narrative traces Wesley's early years, his academic life at Oxford, and his subsequent transformation into an itinerant preacher who traveled thousands of miles on horseback to spread his message. Lipsky's account highlights Wesley's extraordinary organizational skills, his spiritual discipline, and the personal challenges he faced in his quest for religious reform. By focusing on both the public leader and the private individual, this work offers readers a comprehensive understanding of how Wesley's vision and tireless energy fundamentally altered the social and religious fabric of England and America. ""John Wesley; A Portrait"" is a vital study for anyone interested in the history of Protestantism, the dynamics of religious movements, and the enduring legacy of one of Christianity's most influential figures. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Full Product Details

9781025762081

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Countries Available