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Wesley and Dr Johnson (engraving)
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Wesley and Dr Johnson (engraving)
3629172 Wesley and Dr Johnson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesley and Dr Johnson. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer, being selections from the journals of John Wesley (C H Kelly, 1891). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23124484
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Dr Johnson John Wesley Methodism Methodist Samuel Johnson Christinaity
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This engraving, titled "Wesley and Dr Johnson" transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a significant moment in Christian history. The print showcases two influential figures: John Wesley and Dr Samuel Johnson. John Wesley, known as the founder of Methodism, dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Christianity. His impact on religious practices and beliefs cannot be overstated. Dr Samuel Johnson, a renowned English writer and lexicographer, was not only an intellectual giant but also a close friend of Wesley's. The image is taken from "Wesley His Own Biographer" a collection of excerpts from Wesley's journals compiled by C. H. Kelly in 1891. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate the intricate details that bring this historical scene to life. The composition exudes reverence and respect between these two great men who shared common values rooted in their Christian faith. It serves as a reminder of the power religion holds in shaping individuals' lives and influencing society at large. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these pioneers of Christianity. Their dedication to their beliefs continues to inspire countless individuals today as they navigate their own spiritual journeys within the vast tapestry of religious traditions worldwide.
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