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John Bennet and the origins of Methodism and the Evangelical Revival in England

Title
John Bennet and the origins of Methodism and the Evangelical Revival in England / Simon Ross Valentine.
Author
Valentine, Simon Ross, 1958-
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1997.

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Description
xxii, 370 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Pietist and Wesleyan studies ; no. 9
Uniform Title
Pietist and Wesleyan studies ; no. 9.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-354) and index.
Contents
  • Abbreviations Used by Bennet -- "A Declaration of My Faith" -- 1. Source Material for the Life of John Bennet -- 2. Bennet's Early Years, 1714-1730 -- 3. Working as a Legal Clerk and a Commercial Carrier -- 4. Bennet's Conversion and Association with Ingham -- 5. First Links with Methodism, June 1742-April 1743 -- 6. Pioneer Evangelist in the Early Days of Wesleyan Methodism, April-August 1743 -- 7. The Establishment of Bennet's Round -- 8. The First Methodist Conference, June 1744 -- 9. Further Riots and Persecution, December 1746-April 1747 -- 10. "Ye Methodist Parson," Winter 1747-1748 -- 11. Wesley's Chief Strategist on the Northwest Front -- 12. Magistrates, Mobs, and Miracles, Summer 1748 -- 13. Bennet and the Origin of the Methodist Quarterly Meeting -- 14. "Comfortable Relations of Love & Unity": The Condition of the Northern Societies, October 1748-October 1749 -- 15. Grace Murray's Early Years and Conversion, 1715-1740 --
  • 16. Grace Murray's Life with the Methodists and Her Marriage to Bennet, 1740-1749 -- 17. Grace Murray: "A Real Pious Saint of Christ" -- 18. The Calm before the Storm, 1750-1752 -- 19. Rivalry and Rift: Bennet's Separation from Methodism -- 20. Bennet and the Origins of Bolton Congregationalism -- 21. Ordination and the Warburton Ministry, 1754-1759 -- 22. The Sources of Bennet's Theology -- 23. Salvation, Redemption, and the "Calvinian Bottom" -- 24. The Assurance of Salvation -- 25. Bennet and the Doctrine of Perfection -- 26. Bennet and Baptism -- 27. Bennet the Preacher -- 28. John Bennet: "Servant of Jesus Christ in the Worke of the Gospel" - Conclusion: Bennet's Significance -- Bennet's Literary Works.
ISBN
0810833263 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
97012620
OCLC
  • 36648895
  • ocm36648895
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries