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The life and times of the Rev. Samuel Wesley: Rector of Epworth and father of the Revs. John and Charles Wesley, the founders of the Methodists

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In "The Life and Times of the Rev. Samuel Wesley," L. Tyerman presents a meticulous biography that explores the intricate life of Samuel Wesley, the father of John and Charles Wesley, and a pivotal figure in the early development of Methodism. Tyerman'Äôs prose is scholarly and accessible, interweaving narrative with rich historical contexts, which unveils Wesley'Äôs contributions to religious thought during the 17th and 18th centuries. The book is distinguished by its comprehensive coverage of Wesley'Äôs ecclesiastical career, personal struggles, and relationships, all set against the backdrop of the rise of the Methodist movement in England. Tyerman employs a mix of contemporary accounts and Wesley'Äôs writings, articulating the challenges he faced in a rapidly changing society. L. Tyerman was a prominent Methodist historian and active participant in the Methodist Church, which lent him a unique perspective on the significance of Samuel Wesley'Äôs life and works. His dedication to the study of Methodism and the influential individuals within it stemmed from his own upbringing in a Methodist tradition, leading him to delve deeply into Wesley's teachings and influences. Tyerman'Äôs thorough research methodology reflects his intention to illuminate the spiritual and social impact of Wesley'Äôs legacy. For scholars, students, and general readers alike, Tyerman's biography is an indispensable resource that not only chronicles the life of Samuel Wesley but also serves as a window into the nascent stages of Methodism. It provides a thoughtful meditation on faith, familial bonds, and the fervent quest for spiritual authenticity, making it a recommended read for anyone interested in religious history and the evolution of spiritual movements.

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E-bog: 21. august 2022

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