Assist Me to Proclaim: The Life and Hymns of Charles Wesley

by John R. Tyson

Book Overview

Charles Wesley (1707-1788) was the cofounder of Methodism and the author of more than 9,000 hymns and sacred poems, including such favorites as "Hark the Herald Angels Sing," "O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing," and "Christ the Lord Is Risen Today." John Tyson here traces the remarkable life of this influential man from cradle to grave, using rare -- including previously unpublished -- hymns, letters, and journal materials.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802829392
• ISBN13: 9780802829399
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"