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Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley

Entity ID:

poetical-works-of-john-and-charles-wesley-(wesley)

Long Name:

Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley

Short Name:

Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley

Disambiguation String:

hymns of John and Charles Wesley

Entity Type:

work

Entity Subtype:

book

Summary:

John and Charles Wesley, leaders of the Methodist movement, collectively wrote thousands of hymns and religious poems, with Charles writing the great majority. Among the best known hymns Charles Wesley authored are “Come Thou Long Expected Jesus” and “Hark the Herald Angels Sing.” As well as a compilation of some of the most important pieces of literature in the Evangelical Christian tradition, John and Charles Wesley’s Poetical Works offers the texts of hundreds of the most beloved hymns and songs in the English language.

Kathleen O’Bannon
CCEL Staff

Is An Individual:

No

Is Published:

Yes

Original Language:

eng

CCEL URL:

//ccel.org/ccel/wesley/works.html

LC Subjects:

All;

Creators:

Creator: John Wesley, Relator: aut, Creator ID: 23049