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… George Whitefield, representing religious mania, etching’, Welcome Collection, no. 11691i, 1739. Image "A double-decked meeting house". John Wesley stands on a chair while preaching to the public gallery, engraving from Selections from the … both in Britain and in the American colonies. Significantly enough, the origins of Methodism can be traced back to the meetings of a small group of students at Oxford in the early 1730s in a ‘Holy Club’ so as to better practice their … in the Parish Church of St. Nicholas in Bristol, and before the Religious Societies, At One of their General Quarterly Meetings, in Bow-Church, London, in the Year 1737, The Fourth Edition (London: James Hutton, 1738), p. 12. 3 . John …
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