Medicine and Moral Reform
The Place of Practical Piety in John Wesley's Art of Physic
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3348745 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Deborah Madden (0000-0001-6180-8765, University of Oxford, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Volume | 73 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 741-758 |
| Publication date | 2004-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Church History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0009-6407 • E-ISSN: 1755-2613 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0009640700073030 |
| OpenAlex | W2168562541 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 19 |
It was the Primitive Christians of the "purest ages" who inspired and encouraged the Methodist leader, John Wesley, to create a movement based on his vision of the ancient Church. Wesley was convinced that Methodist doctrine, discipline, and depth of piety came nearer to the Primitive Church than to any other group. Methodism, he argued in his sermon forLaying the Foundation of the New Chapelin 1777, was the "old religion, the religion of the Bible, the religion of the Primitive Church
Archaeology · Chapel · Doctrine · Foundation (evidence) · Methodism · Piety · Sanctification · Sermon · Theology · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Catholicism and Religious Studies · History · Moravian Church and William Blake · Philosophy · Religious studies
Making of the English Working Class
The Church of England c.1689–c.1833
The Transformation of Political Culture
Christianity and enlightenment
Hospitality in Early Modern England
The Professions in Early Modern England
John Wesley's Primitive Physick
Time, Work-Discipline, and Industrial Capitalism
The Hospital in History
John Wesley's Views on Science and Christianity
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,11 |
| Citation span | 2008 - 2016 (9) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |