The Life Of John William De La Flechere (1833)

By Joseph Benson

Book Overview

The Life of John William De La Flechere is a biographical account of the French-born English theologian and preacher, John William De La Flechere. Written by Joseph Benson and published in 1833, the book chronicles the life and work of De La Flechere, who was a prominent figure in the Methodist movement in England during the 18th century.The book begins with a detailed account of De La Flechere's early life and education in France, before moving on to his conversion to Christianity and his subsequent involvement with the Wesleyan Methodist movement in England. Benson provides an in-depth analysis of De La Flechere's theological views and his role in shaping the Methodist movement, as well as his personal relationships with other prominent figures in the movement, such as John Wesley.Throughout the book, Benson draws on a range of primary sources, including letters and diaries written by De La Flechere himself, as well as contemporary accounts of his life and work. The book also includes a number of appendices, containing additional biographical information, as well as extracts from De La Flechere's writings and sermons.Overall, The Life of John William De La Flechere provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most important figures in the early Methodist movement, and is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in England.Compiled From The Narratives Of Mr. Wesley, The Biographical Notes Of Mr. Gilpin, From His Own Letters, And Other Authentic Documents, Many Of Which Were Never Before Published.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165802554
• ISBN13: 9781165802555
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"