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Responsible Grace: John Wesley's Practical Theology is unavailable, but you can change that!

Of special focus in this reflective overview of Wesley's theological convictions is highlighting the practical-theological dynamics of Wesley's work and suggesting possible implications for contemporary attempts to recover theology as a practical discipline. Another distinctive focus of this work is a systematic consideration of the integration of theological emphases traditionally divergent in...

ey used the word “God” ambiguously—to refer to “The whole Godhead, but more eminently God the Father.”1 This overlap is almost inescapable, but must be distinguished. Claims about God’s basic attributes relate to the entire Godhead, not simply God/Father. By contrast, claims about God’s “work” often assume a primary application to God/Father. This distinction will structure the following analysis of Wesley’s understanding of God.2