- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- John Wesley
- Date of Original:
- 1703/1791
- Subject:
- Clergy
Men
Religious leaders
Church vestments
Church work
Methodists - People:
- Wesley, John, 1703-1791
- Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- engravings (prints)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, traveled with his brother Charles from England to the Georgia colony in 1736. During their passage, the brothers befriended a group of Moravian missionaries, who would prove to have a significant theological influence on Wesley.
Image of an engraving of John Wesley, the founder of Methodism. He wears flowing black church vestments and a white collar. He raises his right hand and looks toward the left.
Wesley traveled with his brother Charles from England to the Georgia colony in 1736. During their passage, the brothers befriended a group of Moravian missionaries, who would prove to have a significant theological influence on Wesley. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/moravians/m-4990/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/moravians
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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