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Whitefield, George

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Founder of Calvinistic Methodism, born at Gloucester; was an associate of Wesley (q. v .) at Oxford, and afterwards as preacher of Methodism both in this country and America, commanding crowded audiences wherever he went, and creating, in Scotland particularly, a deep religious awakening, but who separated from Wesley on the matter of election; died near Boston, U.S. (1714-1770).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Whitefield, George'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​w/whitefield-george.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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