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The club met at Christ Church at the University of Oxford.

The Holy Club was an organization at Christ Church, Oxford, formed in 1729 by brothers John and Charles Wesley, who later contributed to the formation of the Methodist Church.[1][2][3] The brothers and associates, including George Whitefield, met for prayer, Bible study, and pious discipline.

  1. ^ "Holy Club". Christianity Today. Retrieved 28 May 2009.
  2. ^ "Holy Club". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 28 May 2009.
  3. ^ Keysor, Charles W. (1996). Our Methodist Heritage. Good News. p. 12. ISBN 0-912692-27-8.

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