Christian Origins of Social Revolt

Zusammenfassung This book, first published in 1949, analyses the thread of Christian anti-authority thought that runs through protests and revolts from the first days of Christianity to modern times. It presents a clear case for the role of Christianity in social unorthodoxies, protests and revolts. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Social Heresies of the Middle Ages 2. The Lollards 3. The Medieval Church and the Peasant 4. The Hussites 5. The Protestant Reformation 6. The Peasant War in Germany 7. The Reign of the Saints 8. The Levellers 9. The Diggers 10. The Quakers 11. Christianity and the Industrial Revolution 12. The Christian Socialists (1848-1854) 13. The Rise of the Modern Socialist Movement in Britain 14. Fascism, Bolshevism and Socialism

Product details

• Authors: William Dale Morris
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781032036434
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3203643-4
• No. of pages: 242
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Political Protest
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Social & cultural history, Social and cultural history, Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action, Revolutionary groups and movements