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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tolar Burton, Vicki, 1945-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, [2008]
Subjects:	Wesley, John, > 1703-1791. Spiritual formation. Literacy > England > History > 18th century. Methodism. England > Church history > 18th century. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

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.