Doctrinal and controversial treatises

Doctrinal and Controversial Treatises by John Wesley, published by Abingdon Press in 2012, is the second of three volumes dedicated to Wesley’s theological writings. This edition, comprising 596 pages, presents two major sets of material. The first set, edited by Paul Chilcote, focuses on Wesley’s defense of the doctrine of Christian perfection, including his notable work “A Plain Account of Christian Perfection.” The second set, edited by Kenneth Collins, features Wesley’s treatises on predestination and related debates, particularly his engagement with Calvinist perspectives.

Readers will find a comprehensive exploration of key theological concepts within this volume, including discussions on Christian perfection and predestination. The book is designed for durability, featuring a casebound non-cloth hardcover, a dust jacket, and secure adhesive binding, ensuring that the pages remain intact for years. This edition serves as a significant resource for those interested in Protestantism, Methodist theology, and religious studies, providing insights into Wesley’s influential thoughts and writings.