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1 online resource |
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Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: John Wesley's Conception of Scripture; Chapter 1: The Authority of Scripture Alone; Chapter 2: The Characteristics of Scripture; Chapter 3: The Authority of Scripture in Tension with Other Authorities; Chapter 4: Interpretation of Scripture; Part Two: John Wesley's Use of Scripture; Chapter 5: The Function of Scripture as an Authority; Chapter 6: The Function of Other Authorities in Relation to Scripture; Chapter 7: Interpretation of Scripture; Conclusion |
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Appendix 1: Representative Sample of Wesley's Works Used in Part TwoAppendix 2: Wesley's Scriptural References in the Sermons Compiled by Book; Abbreviations; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Critically analyzes John Wesley's adherence to the scripture in sermons delivered throughout his career. Examines Wesley's sermons and other writings from the Methodist pastor |
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Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Southern Methodist Univ |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-266) and index |
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Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
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Wesley, John, 1703-1791 fast |
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Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 18th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013627
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Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. -- History of doctrines -- 18th century
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Bible fast |
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BIBLES -- General.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Reference -- General.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Reference -- Handbooks.
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Authority -- Religious aspects -- History of doctrines
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History
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781501834332 |
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1501834339 |
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