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'Christian Perfection'and the search for 'Perfect Holiness' were hallmarks of the early Methodist movement and remain central aspects of Methodist spirituality to this day. In this little book which has become one of the classics of Protestant spirituality, John Wesley sets down 'a plain and distinct account of the steps by which I was led, during a course of many years to embrace the doctrine of Christian perfection'. His words remain a plain and critical challenge for Christians of all traditions. A Plain Account of Christian Perfection has been reissued in the Epworth Classics series with a new introduction by Angela Shier-Jones.…mehr

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'Christian Perfection'and the search for 'Perfect Holiness' were hallmarks of the early Methodist movement and remain central aspects of Methodist spirituality to this day. In this little book which has become one of the classics of Protestant spirituality, John Wesley sets down 'a plain and distinct account of the steps by which I was led, during a course of many years to embrace the doctrine of Christian perfection'. His words remain a plain and critical challenge for Christians of all traditions. A Plain Account of Christian Perfection has been reissued in the Epworth Classics series with a new introduction by Angela Shier-Jones.
Autorenporträt
S T Kimbrough, Jr., a leading Charles Wesley scholar and Research Fellow of the Center for Studies in the Wesleyan Tradition of Duke Divinity School, has taught on theological faculties in the USA and abroad. He has edited numerous books of global song and has previously published a number of volumes with Wipf and Stock, including The Lyrical Theology of Charles Wesley; Radical Grace; Participation in the Life Divine; May She Have a Word with You; and three books of poetry. Carlton R. Young is Emeritus Professor of Church Music at Candler School of Theology, Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He has edited two authorized hymnals for United Methodists, and compiled a number of collections of congregational song which include his settings of texts by Charles Wesley. He is USA Editor, emeritus, for The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology.