Conversion in the Wesleyan tradition / [print]
[edited by] Kenneth J. Collins and John H. Tyson.
- Nashville : Abingdon Press, [(c)2001.
- 300 pages ; 23 cm.
Conversion in the Wesleyan tradition Historical perspectives : Wesley and the people called Methodist John Wesley's conversion at Aldersgate The transformation of the human heart : the place of conversion in Wesley's theology John Wesley and the fear of death as a standard of conversion A real Christian is an abolitionist : conversion and antislavery activism in early American Methodism Conversion and sanctification in nineteenth-century African American Wesleyan women Biblical perspectives "To turn from darkness to light" (Acts 26:18) : conversion in the narrative of Luke-Acts New creation or new birth? : conversion in the Johannine and Pauline literature Theological perspectives A mutuality model of conversion Conversion and baptism in Wesleyan spirituality The epistemology of conversion : is there something new? Pastoral perspectives Conversion : possibility and expectation From the "Works of the flesh" to the "Fruit of the spirit" : conversion and spiritual formation in the Wesleyan tradition Embodying conversion Suddenly a light from heaven Kenneth J. Collins -- John H. Tyson Henry H. Knight Kenneth J. Collins Douglas Strong Estrelda Alexander -- Joel Green Ben Witherington III -- Barry L. Callen Ted A. Campbell William J. Abraham -- Sondra Higgins Matthaei Gregory S. Clapper Philip R. Meadows -- William H. Willimon. Introduction : Part 1. Part 2. Part 3. Part 4. Conclusion :