The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher, vol. 3

by John William Fletcher

Publisher:

Carlton & Porter

, 1833

Overview

One of the first major Methodist theologians, John Fletcher was known by his contemporaries to be a humble man of great faith. A friend of John and Charles Wesley, Fletcher became an articulate defender of Wesleyan-Arminian doctrines, challenging the predominance of Calvinism among his peers. His writings and sermons, many originally written to defend John Wesley from attacks of heresy, influenced generations of theologians and preachers.

Volume 3 includes:

• The Portrait of St. Paul
• The Portrait of Lukewarm Ministers and False Apostles
• The Portrait of Paul, Part 2
• The Portrait of Paul, Part 3
• Socinianism Unscriptural
• Socinianism Unscriptural Continued, in Letters to the Rev. Mr. Wesley

Key Features

• Presents a portrait of St. Paul
• Includes a detailed table of contents
• Presents a valuable resource for pastors, students, and scholars

Product Details

• Title: The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher, Volume 3
• Author: John William Fletcher
• Series: The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher
• Publisher: Carlton & Porter
• Print Publication Date: 1833
• Logos Release Date: 2014
• Pages: 619
• Era: era:modern
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Theology › Collected works--18th century; Methodist Church › Collected works
• Resource ID: LLS:WORKSFLETCH03
• Resource Type: text.monograph.collected-work
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T06:43:43Z

About John William Fletcher

John William Fletcher (September 12, 1729 – August 14, 1785), English divine, was born at Nyon in Switzerland, his original name being de la Fléchère. Fletcher was a contemporary of John Wesley (the founder of Methodism), a key interpreter of Wesleyan theology in the 18th century, and one of Methodism’s first great theologians. Of French Huguenot stock, his given name was actually Jean Guillaume de la Fléchère.