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CCR691 – VTB’s Spiritual Literacy – Ch. 1 for Comment

Posted by justin on November 2, 2009 · 3 Comments

Tolar-Burton, Vicki. Spiritual Literacy in John Wesley’s Methodism: Reading, Writing, and Speaking to Believe. Waco: Baylor UP, 2008. Print. Chapter One: John Wesley and the Rhetorical and Literacy Practices of Early Methodism Summary: There’s a lot going on in this section as it introduces the reader to Wesley’s program and also serves as the blueprint for the remainder of the book. Early in the introduction, VTB lays out a couple... Read More

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New Music – 10/13/2011

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New Music – 9/14/2011

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New Music – 8/24/2011

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CCR691 – VTB’s Spiritual Literacy – Ch. 1 for Comment

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