The British state between the mid-seventeenth century to the early twentieth century was essentially a Christian state, in which Christianity permeated all aspects of society. This book brings together a distinguished team of authors who explore the interactions of religion, politics and culture that shaped and defined modern Britain. They consider
The British state between the mid-seventeenth century to the early twentieth century was essentially a Christian state, in which Christianity permeated all aspects of society. This book brings together a distinguished team of authors who explore the interactions of religion, politics and culture that shaped and defined modern Britain. They considerHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Stewart J. Brown is Professor of Ecclesiastical History and Head of the School of Divinity at the University of Edinburgh, UK. Frances Knight is Associate Professor in the History of Modern Christianity at the University of Nottingham. John Morgan-Guy was formerly Lecturer in Church History at the University of Wales, Trinity St David.
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Contents: Introduction; Part I Religion and Identity: Defining Britain and Britishness; an historian's quest. An appreciation of Keith Robbins, Bruce Collins; The manner of English blasphemy, 1676-2008, John Spurr; The topography of power: elites and the political landscape of the English town, 1660-1760, Peter Borsay; 'Sleep not while the trumpet is blown in Zion': public somnolence, civic values and modern audience in 18th-century Britain, Joris van Eijnatten; A tale of two mirrors: forming an identity for the Calvinistic Methodist Church of Wales, Eryn M. White; Sunday schools and Welsh national identity: an historiographical study, Paula Yates; Evangelicalism and British culture, D.W. Bebbington; Anglican attitudes to Roman Catholicism in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Nigel Yates. Part II Conflict and Identity: Trials and shadows: Bishop Charles John Ellicott (1819-1905) and 'angry controversies' in the Church of England, John Morgan-Guy; Recreation or renunciation? Episcopal interventions in the Drink Question in the 1890s, Frances Knight; Reactions to the Didache in early 20th-century Britain: a dispute over the relationship of history and doctrine?, Thomas O'Loughlin; Religion, politics and sport in Western Europe, c.1870-1939, Hugh McLeod; W.T. Stead, the 'new journalism' and the 'new Church' in late Victorian and Edwardian Britain, Stewart J. Brown; 'An ambitious venture': Oxford University Press and The Oxford History of England, Brian Harrison; Select bibliography of the publications of Keith Robbins; Index.
Contents: Introduction; Part I Religion and Identity: Defining Britain and Britishness; an historian's quest. An appreciation of Keith Robbins, Bruce Collins; The manner of English blasphemy, 1676-2008, John Spurr; The topography of power: elites and the political landscape of the English town, 1660-1760, Peter Borsay; 'Sleep not while the trumpet is blown in Zion': public somnolence, civic values and modern audience in 18th-century Britain, Joris van Eijnatten; A tale of two mirrors: forming an identity for the Calvinistic Methodist Church of Wales, Eryn M. White; Sunday schools and Welsh national identity: an historiographical study, Paula Yates; Evangelicalism and British culture, D.W. Bebbington; Anglican attitudes to Roman Catholicism in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Nigel Yates. Part II Conflict and Identity: Trials and shadows: Bishop Charles John Ellicott (1819-1905) and 'angry controversies' in the Church of England, John Morgan-Guy; Recreation or renunciation? Episcopal interventions in the Drink Question in the 1890s, Frances Knight; Reactions to the Didache in early 20th-century Britain: a dispute over the relationship of history and doctrine?, Thomas O'Loughlin; Religion, politics and sport in Western Europe, c.1870-1939, Hugh McLeod; W.T. Stead, the 'new journalism' and the 'new Church' in late Victorian and Edwardian Britain, Stewart J. Brown; 'An ambitious venture': Oxford University Press and The Oxford History of England, Brian Harrison; Select bibliography of the publications of Keith Robbins; Index.
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