People who influenced John Wesley

Franics Asburyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Asbury – Northwest Nazarene University Wesley Center – http://wesley.nnu.edu/other-theologians/francis-asbury/ – American Methodist leader

Peter Boehlerhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_B%C3%B6hler – Moravian leader who counseled Wesley

Thomas Cokehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Coke_%28bishop%29 – Boston University School of Theology – http://www.bu.edu/missiology/missionary-biography/c-d/coke-thomas-1747-1814/ – American Methodist leader

Thomas Kempishttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_%C3%A0_Kempis – Catholic Encyclopedia – http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14661a.htm – The Imitation of Christ – http://www.leaderu.com/cyber/books/imitation/imb1c01-10.html#RTFToC13 – author read by Wesley at Oxford

William Lawhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Law – Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life – http://www.ccel.org/ccel/law/serious_call.html – author read by Wesley at Oxford

William Morgan – Northwest Nazarene University Wesley Center – http://wesley.nnu.edu/john-wesley/the-letters-of-john-wesley/wesleys-letters-volume-two-illustrations/ – Letters from Richard Morgan to his son and from John Wesley to Richard Morgan regarding his son’s death – http://wesley.nnu.edu/john-wesley/the-letters-of-john-wesley/wesleys-letters-1732#Three – member of Holy Club at Oxford

James Oglethorpehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Oglethorpe – New Georgia Encyclopedia – http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/james-oglethorpe-1696-1785 –  Governor of Georgia while Wesley served in the British colony

Jeremy Taylorhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Taylor – Holy Living – http://www.ccel.org/ccel/taylor/holy_living.html – Holy Dying – http://www.ccel.org/ccel/taylor/holy_dying.html – author read by Wesley at Oxford

George Whitefieldhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Whitefield – Sermons – http://www.reformed.org/documents/index.html?mainframe=http://www.reformed.org/documents/Whitefield.html – member of Holy Club at Oxford

Please suggest other names to add to this list.

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