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Article: Celebrating life of churchman who helped shape England; BILLY KENNEDY, News Letter Churches Correspondent, examines the tremendous religious and social legacy of 18th century churchman John Wesley, and his pastoral missions in Ireland.(Features)
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- The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
- Article date:
- June 12, 2003
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Byline: BILLY KENNEDY
METHODIST Church founder John Wesley is described as one of the foremost architects of modern England, with significant influence several centuries after his death.
In Ireland, 18th century preacher Wesley made considerable impact, too, and his frequent pastoral visits here are recorded in detail in a fascinating book to mark the 300th anniversary of his birth.
The book - John Wesley: A Brand from the Burning - written by former Northern Ireland minister and Labour politician Roy Hattersley, charts Wesley's role in shaping ...
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