Author

George Whitefield

George Whitefield is documented in Fuller’s books (1846). No work is named in the surviving passages, all in Methodism at the Fountain, and the most intensive engagement recorded is “mentioned”.

Engagement
Mentioned
Present in
Books
Documented
1846
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Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

In Fuller’s words

“This same heart of Christian love was shown in the division that arose between the brothers and Whitfield; and owing to this it was that division of opinion did not destroy unity cf spirit, design and influence in the efforts of these good men to make their fellows good also.”
Methodism at the Fountain · 1846

When Fuller engaged with George Whitefield

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York
VI. Europe1record
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Documentary evidence

Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.

1846—

Methodism at the Fountain

“Methodism at the Fountain”
mentioned
“This same heart of Christian love was shown in the division that arose between the brothers and Whitfield; and owing to this it was that division of opinion did not destroy unity cf spirit, design and influence in the efforts of these good men to make their fellows good also.”

Fuller, Margaret. Papers on Literature and Art. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. · p349

Also printed in Art, Literature, and the Drama (1869), p349; page given is to the 1869 reprint.