Conflict and Crisis in the Religious Life of Late Victorian England

Informationen zum Autor Herbert Schlossberg Klappentext Contrary to its popular image as dull and stodgy! the Victorian period was one of revolutionary change. In its politics! its art! its economic affairs! its class relationships! and in its religion! change was constant. This study of the period presents an analysis of religious life in this period. Zusammenfassung Contrary to its popular image as dull and stodgy, the Victorian period was one of revolutionary change Inhaltsverzeichnis Dedicatory Note, Introduction, 1. The Setting for the Coming Struggles, 2. The Decay of the Evangelical Party in the Church of England, 3. The Waning of the Nonconformist Spirit, 4. The High Church on the Way to Ascendency, 5. Truth, Freedom, and the Fratricide of the Orthodox, 6. The Diffusive Religion of the Late Victorians, 7. Alternatives to Christianity, 8. Conclusions, Index

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• Authors: Herbert Schlossberg, Schlossberg Herbert
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.09.2009
• EAN: 9781412810272
• ISBN: 978-1-4128-1027-2
• No. of pages: 396
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; England, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, RELIGION / Christianity / Anglican, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), RELIGION / Christianity / Episcopalian, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Christianity, History of Religion, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, Church history, Anglican and Episcopalian Churches, Anglican & Episcopalian Churches, Church of England