Spiritual literacy in John Wesley's Methodism: reading, writing, and speaking to believe

Introduction : John Wesley and the rhetorical and literacy practices of early Methodism -- John Wesley's literacy genealogy : parental patterns and practices -- Writing to believe : diaries and journals as spiritual literacy -- Speaking to believe : literacy and rhetorical practices of travelin...

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Published in:Studies in rhetoric and religion
Main Author: Tolar Burton, Vicki 1945- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Waco, Tex. Baylor Univ. Press 2008
In: Studies in rhetoric and religion (6)
Series/Journal:Studies in rhetoric and religion 6
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Wesley, John 1703-1791 / Methodism
IxTheo Classification:KDG Free church
Further subjects:B Methodism
B Literacy History 18th century England
B Wesley, John 1703-1791
B Spiritual Formation
B England Church history 18th century
B Literacy (England) History 18th century
B Wesley, John (1703-1791)
B England Church history 18th century
B Catalog
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Summary:Introduction : John Wesley and the rhetorical and literacy practices of early Methodism -- John Wesley's literacy genealogy : parental patterns and practices -- Writing to believe : diaries and journals as spiritual literacy -- Speaking to believe : literacy and rhetorical practices of traveling preachers -- Walking in light, walking in darkness : Methodist women's changing rhetorical space -- The mystic and the Methodists : account of the experience of Hester Ann Rogers -- Reading to believe : John Wesley's book inventory (1791) -- Climbing boys and spinning girls : school on Sunday for laboring children -- Conclusion : the witness of their own spirits
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1602580235