230.7 WHA /1//1
Whaling F., ;
John and Charles Wesley : Selected Prayers, Hymns, Journal Notes, Sermons, Letters and Treatises / Frank Whaling (Editor). — Mahwah : PAULIST PRESS, ©1981. — 412 p.. — (Classics of Western Spirituality). — ISBN 0-8091-2368-1
ДКД 230.7
ДКД 230.7
Зміст:

Section I. Selected writings of John Wesley. John Wesley's spirituality : a collection of forms of prayer for every day in the week
A scheme of self-examination
Advice on spiritual reading. Part of the preface to John Wesley's abridgement of Thomas à Kempis' Treatise of the imitation of Christ
John Wesley's translations of some German hymns
Extracts from John Wesley's Journal
The nature, design, and general rules of the United Societies
A meditation on the Lord's Prayer. An extract from Wesley's Sermon on the Mount VI
A plain account of genuine Christianity
Wesley's covenant service, directions for renewing our covenant with God
A short account of the life and death of the Reverend John Fletcher
Eleven letters of spiritual counsel
Section II. The hymns of Charles Wesley. Preface and selection of hymns from the 1780 handbook
Selection of hymns from Hymns on the Lord's Supper
Selection of other hymns by Charles Wesley
Section III. A plain account of Christian perfection
Appendix : A service for such as would make or renew their covenant with God
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