Title: Good news to the poor : John Wesley's evangelical economics /
Authors: Jennings, Theodore W., 1942-
Publisher: Abingdon Press,
Year: 1990
Subjects: Wesley, John, Political and social views.; Wesley, John, Ethics.; Economics Religious aspects Methodist Church History of doctrines; Methodist Church Great Britain Doctrines History; Christian ethics History; Social ethics History
Abstract: Examines John Wesley's radical commitment to the poor called "evangelical economics."
Contents: The demystification of wealth -- A preferential option for the poor -- Protest against injustice -- Stewardship : the redistribution of wealth -- Actualization and controvery -- The theological basis of Wesley's ethic -- Why did Wesley fail? -- The relevance of Wesley.