Pain, passion, and faith
Subtitle: revisiting the place of Charles Wesley in early Methodism
By: Joanna Cruickshank.
Series: Pietist and Wesleyan studies -- no. 31; Revitalization: explorations in world Christian movements
Publisher: Scarecrow Press, Inc.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780810861541; 9780810870246
Subjects: Wesley, Charles, -- 1707-1788; Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Pain -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Methodist Church -- Hymns -- History and criticism; Methodist Church -- Doctrines
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Pain, passion, and faith; title: Revisiting Charles Wesley; title: Revisiting the hymns of Charles Wesley; title: Sorrow, sight, and transformation; title: Suffering and the Christian story; title: Suffering and the sanctified self; title: Suffering and the sympathetic community; title: Conclusion: Charles Wesley and early Methodism.