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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 74. Chapters: John Wesley, Hugo Grotius, George Whitefield, William Booth, Borden Parker Bowne, Stanley Hauerwas, Y. D. Tiwari, Charles Wesley, Bramwell Booth, Kenneth Cracknell, Willbur Fisk, Henry Hayes Vowles, John B. Cobb, John William Fletcher, E. Stanley Jones, Matthew Simpson, Leonard Sweet, Thomas Coke, John Hyatt, Henry Bidleman Bascom, Edgar S. Brightman, Nathan Bangs, Justo Gonzalez, List of Methodist theologians, John Christian Keener, Bill Loader, Adam Clarke, Joshua Soule, Catherine Booth, Roy Hunter Short, Earl Gladstone Hunt, Jr., Phoebe Palmer, Scott J. Jones, William Henry Willimon, William P. Harrison, John McClintock, Garfield Bromley Oxnam, William Ragsdale Cannon, Geoffrey Wainwright, Samuel Chadwick, Richard J. Wills Jr, John Fletcher Hurst, Paul Ramsey, Hazen Graff Werner, Edsel Albert Ammons, Emerson Stephen Colaw, Richard B. Hays, Albert Outler, Jabez Waterhouse, Thomas C. Oden, H. Orton Wiley, James Egan Moulton, Roy Clyde Clark, Georgia Harkness, Donald E. Messer, Mercy Oduyoye, Alan Walker, William Fiddian Moulton, Edwin Lewis, Joseph Waterhouse, Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki, Hugh Price Hughes, Vincent Taylor, Albert C. Knudson, Richard Joseph Cooke, Nathanael Burwash, Federico Jose Pagura, Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, Marcella Althaus-Reid, Andrew S. Park, Theodore Jennings, Richard Watson, John Miley, William McFerrin Stowe, John A. Newton, Ram Dutt Joshi, William Burt Pope. Excerpt: John Wesley (; 28 June 1703 - 2 March 1791) was a Church of England cleric and Christian theologian. Wesley is largely credited, along with his brother Charles Wesley, as founding the Methodist movement which began when he took to open-air preaching in a similar manner to George Whitefield. In contrast to George Whitefield's Calvinism, Wesley embraced the Arminian doctrines that were dominant in the 18th-century Church of...