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'''Charles Wesley''' (18 December 1707 – 29 March 1788) was an English [[Anglican]] [[cleric]] and a principal leader of the [[Methodist]] movement. Wesley w ...sanna]]. He was a younger brother of Methodist founder [[John Wesley]] and Anglican cleric [[Samuel Wesley (the Younger)|Samuel Wesley the Younger]]. He was th ...

...t.</ref> and various Gnostics groups and the [[Montanists]]. Many of these theologians and others in the early church expressed their belief in premillennialism t ...rty-Nine Articles|Anglican Articles]]. This is observed in the 41st of the Anglican Articles, drawn up by [[Thomas Cranmer]] (1553), describing the millennium ...

...n, some chose to stay and try to make constructive changes from within the Anglican Church. They became known as "[[Puritans]]" and are described by Gourley as ...a'' (Mercer University Press, 2004), focus on confessions of faith, hymns, theologians, and academics. ...