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Charles Wesley

(1707–1788) Theologian Kingdom of Great Britain

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Charles Wesley was a theologian from the Kingdom of Great Britain, best known for The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley.

Quick Facts About Charles Wesley

Born
December 18, 1707
Died
March 29, 1788
Nationality
Kingdom of Great Britain
Profession
Theologian
Notable works
The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley
Spouse
Sarah Wesley

About Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley was an English Anglican cleric and a principal leader of the Methodist movement. Wesley was a prolific hymnwriter who wrote over 6,500 hymns during his lifetime. His works include "And Can It Be", "O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing", "Christ the Lord Is Risen Today", "Love Divine, All Loves Excelling", the carol "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing", and "Lo! He Comes With Clouds Descending".

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Gospel Music Hall of Fame

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