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Coppedge, Allan

Shaping the Wesleyan Message: John Wesley in Theological Debate - Nappanee, Indiana Francis Asbury Press of Evangel Publishing House 2003 - 279p

The early development of Wesley`s view on predestination, perfection, and religious authority,
Part1: The Free-Grace controversy, 1739-44: Wesley vs whitefield,
The outbreak of the controversy on predestination,
The growing storm over predestination,
The division of the Methodist Societies,
A limited reconciliation between leaders of the debate,
Part 2: The minor Controversies, 1745-1770: Wesley vs Hervey and toplady,
Wesley`s Theology of predestination,
The controversy over imputed righteousness,
The relationship between Wesley and Whitefield,
The Wesley-Toplady controversy over free will,
Part 3: The minute controversy, 1770-1778: Wesley and Fletcher vs the countess of huntingdon,
The attack on Wesley`s 1770 conference minutes,
Wesley`s defense against the Calvinist`s attack,
A wider separation between the Wesleyans and the Calvinists,
The last phase of the minutes controversy,
Part 4: Conclusions: Evaluations of the controversies

ISBN: 192891540X

Dewey Class. No.: C53.6 / C793