Nineteenth-Century Anglican Theological Training - The Redbrick Challenge

Zusatztext Dowland's book is a significant addition to the literature dealing with the Church of England in the nineteenth century ... Dowland clearly demonstrates his understanding of nineteenth century Anglican theological training, and he also handles important questions of class and status in an articulate and scholarly fashion. This book gives another insight into the changing climate of Anglicanism from the perspective of the theological education of is clergy. Klappentext David Dowland presents one of the few major studies of Anglican theological training during its formative period - the nineteenth century. It describes the innovation of training large numbers of middle-class and lower-middle-class men for the ministry, and considers the conflict between this development and the traditional ideals of the Church of England. Zusammenfassung David Dowland presents one of the few major studies of Anglican theological training during its formative period - the nineteenth century. It describes the innovation of training large numbers of middle-class and lower-middle-class men for the ministry, and considers the conflict between this development and the traditional ideals of the Church of England.

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• Authors: David Dowland, Dowland David
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.1997
• EAN: 9780198269298
• ISBN: 978-0-19-826929-8
• No. of pages: 252
• Series: Oxford Theological Monographs; Oxford Theological Monographs; Oxford Theology and Religion M
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Theologie, Geschichte der Religion, RELIGION / Christianity / Anglican, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, Religion - Church History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Christianity / Episcopalian, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Anglican and Episcopalian Churches, Anglican & Episcopalian Churches, Church of England