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George Whitefield

Methodist evangelist whose preaching and activities are mentioned in the context of Methodism.

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Also known as Whitefield

First appearance: c methodism

George Whitefield shows up with force in A. Calvinism. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Adherent of predestination within Methodism.
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In A. Calvinism: Adherent of predestination within Methodism.

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OCOliver CromwellJWJohn WesleyKHKarl HundeshagenMSMatthias Schne…ARAlbrecht RitschlGWGeorge Whitefield

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