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Thomas C Oden was Henry Anson Buttz Professor of Theology and Ethics at Drew University in New Jersey from 1980 until his retirement in 2004 He remained faculty emeritus until his death He was the general editor of the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture and the Ancient Christian Doctrine series as well as the author of Classic Christianity a revision of his three volume systematic theology. Joppatowne high school Now available as a complete set John Wesley s Teachings is the first systematic exposition of John Wesley s theology that encompasses all of his writings Wesley was a prolific writer and commentator on Scripture his collected works fill eighteen volumes and yet it is commonly held that he was not systematic or consistent in his theology and teachings On the contrary Thomas C Oden demonstrates that Wesley displayed a remarkable degree of internal consistency over sixty years of preaching and ministry This series of 4 volumes is a text by text guide to John Wesley s teaching It introduces Wesley s thought on the basic tenets of Christian God providence and man volume 1 Christ and salvation volume 2 the practice of pastoral care volume 3 and issues of ethics and society volume 4 In everyday modern English Oden clarifies Wesley s explicit intent and communicates his meaning clearly to a contemporary audience Both lay and professional readers will find this series useful for devotional reading moral reflection sermon preparation and for referencing Wesley s opinions on a broad range of pressing issues of contemporary society John Wesley s Teachings complete Set Volumes 1 4 By author Thomas C Oden published on February 2014