This is the first comprehensive investigation into the involvement of ordinary Christian men and women in Church activities and in anti-clerical dissent. Exploring a phenomenon stretching from Britain and Germany to the Americas and beyond, it considers how evangelicalism, as an anti-establishmentarian and profoundly individualistic movement, has allowed the traditionally powerless to become enterprising, vocal and influential in the religious arena and in other areas of politics and culture.
This is the first comprehensive investigation into the involvement of ordinary Christian men and women in Church activities and in anti-clerical dissent. Exploring a phenomenon stretching from Britain and Germany to the Americas and beyond, it considers how evangelicalism, as an anti-establishmentarian and profoundly individualistic movement, has allowed the traditionally powerless to become enterprising, vocal and influential in the religious arena and in other areas of politics and culture.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Deryck Lovegrove lectures in church history at St Mary's College, University of St. Andrews, and has written extensively on themes including the church and war, the role of the church in industrialisation, and Scottish evangelicalism. He is the author is Established Church, Sectarian People, Itinerancy and the Transformation of English Dissent, 1780-1830 (CUP, 1988).
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Contributors Editorial Note Introduction Part I. The priesthood of all believers: from principle to practice 1. Reformers puritans and evangelicals: the lay connection Carl R. Trueman 2. Lay conversion and Calvinist doctrine during the English Commonwealth Crawford Gribben 3. The Pietist laity in Germany 1675-1750: knowledge gender leadership Hans Otte Part II. Lay religious activity during the Enlightenment 4. Reshaping individualism: the private Christian eighteenth-century religion and the Enlightenment Bruce Hindmarsh 5. A spiritual aristocracy: female patrons of religion in eighteenth-century Britain Helen M. Jones 6. Taming the Spirit: female leadership roles in the American Awakenings 1730-1830 Marilyn J. Westerkamp Part III. Tensions surrounding an active laity 7. Lay leadership establishment crisis and the disdain of the clergy Deryck W. Lovegrove 8. National churches gathered churches and varieties of lay evangelism 1735-1859 Mark A. Noll 9. Methodist New Connexionism: lay emancipation as a denominational raison d'être Timothy Larsen Part IV. Missions and the widening scope of priesthood 10. The missionary movement: a lay fiefdom? Andrew F. Walls 11. Industry professionalism and mission: the placing of an emancipated laywoman Dr Ruth Massey 1873-1963 Clyde Binfield 12. A foundation of influence: the Oxford Pastorate and elite recruitment in early twentieth-century Anglican evangelicalism Mark Smith Part V. The church of the laity 13. 'The church itself is God's clergy': the principles and practices of the Brethren Neil T.R. Dickson 14. Changing Baptist concepts of royal priesthood: John Smyth and Edgar Young Mullins Malcolm B. Yarnell III 15. The Charismatic Movement: the laicizing of Christianity? David F. Wright Index
Contributors Editorial Note Introduction Part I. The priesthood of all believers: from principle to practice 1. Reformers puritans and evangelicals: the lay connection Carl R. Trueman 2. Lay conversion and Calvinist doctrine during the English Commonwealth Crawford Gribben 3. The Pietist laity in Germany 1675-1750: knowledge gender leadership Hans Otte Part II. Lay religious activity during the Enlightenment 4. Reshaping individualism: the private Christian eighteenth-century religion and the Enlightenment Bruce Hindmarsh 5. A spiritual aristocracy: female patrons of religion in eighteenth-century Britain Helen M. Jones 6. Taming the Spirit: female leadership roles in the American Awakenings 1730-1830 Marilyn J. Westerkamp Part III. Tensions surrounding an active laity 7. Lay leadership establishment crisis and the disdain of the clergy Deryck W. Lovegrove 8. National churches gathered churches and varieties of lay evangelism 1735-1859 Mark A. Noll 9. Methodist New Connexionism: lay emancipation as a denominational raison d'être Timothy Larsen Part IV. Missions and the widening scope of priesthood 10. The missionary movement: a lay fiefdom? Andrew F. Walls 11. Industry professionalism and mission: the placing of an emancipated laywoman Dr Ruth Massey 1873-1963 Clyde Binfield 12. A foundation of influence: the Oxford Pastorate and elite recruitment in early twentieth-century Anglican evangelicalism Mark Smith Part V. The church of the laity 13. 'The church itself is God's clergy': the principles and practices of the Brethren Neil T.R. Dickson 14. Changing Baptist concepts of royal priesthood: John Smyth and Edgar Young Mullins Malcolm B. Yarnell III 15. The Charismatic Movement: the laicizing of Christianity? David F. Wright Index
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