The Letters of Charles Wesley: A Critical Edition, with Introduction and Notes:

by Gareth Lloyd

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The Letters of Charles Wesley by Kenneth G.C. Newport, Gareth Lloyd Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This first volume of a two volume edition contains letters written between 1727 and 1756 by the famous hymn writer, poet and co-founder of Methodism, Charles Wesley (1707-1788). The edition brings together texts which are located in libraries and archives from across the globe and here presents them as a complete collection for the first time. Publisher Description This first volume of a two volume edition contains letters written between 1727 and 1756 by the famous hymn writer, poet and co-founder of Methodism, Charles Wesley (1707-1788) - volume 2 will contain letters written between 1757 and 1788. The edition brings together texts which are located in libraries and archives from across the globe and here presents them as a complete collection for the first time - many of the letters have never been previously published. Theappended notes help the reader locate the letters in their proper historical and literary context and provide full information regarding the location of the original source and, where possible,something of its provenance. These texts provide an intimate glimpse into the world of early Methodism and Charles own struggles and triumphs as a central figure within it. They collectively document the story of Charles Wesley s early experiences as he sought to find his own place in Methodism and, of key import

• Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
• Year: 2013
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780199259960
• Condition: Fine

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