Hymns of Methodism in their Literary Relations

About this book

A study of Methodist hymn literature

Text from Christian Classics Ethereal Library; in the public domain.

Contents

1. Preface
2. The Methodist Hymns and English Literature
3. The Source and Date of the Earliest Methodist Hymns
4. The Scriptures
5. The Fathers, the Liturgies, and the Mystics
6. The Poets
7. John Wesley's Translations from the German
8. Quietism and Calvinism
9. Archaisms in the Hymns