Church, state, and society, 1760-1850 / William Gibson
1994, 1st edition. New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Not price-clipped. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #423461
ISBN: 0333587561
Physical description: x, 209 pages ; 23 cm. Contents: 1. The established church in 1760. The Church's involvement in politics ; The development of the clerical profession ; the character of the episcopate ; Pluralism and non-residence ; The Church and the people in 1760 ; Clerical incomes ; A reformed and unreformed Church? ; The Church in Wales -- 2. Church and State, 1760-1830. The Church's relations with the State : the American Revolution and the abolition of slavery ; The impact of the French Revolution ; The Tory Governments and Church patronage, 1801-30 ; Church parties : the Hackney Phalanx and the Clapham Sect ; The Church, toleration and emancipation, 1760-1830 -- 3. Religion and social change. Methodism and politics : the Halevy thesis ; Patterns of religious practice, 1760-1850 ; The urban Church and industrialisation ; The Church's wider social missions -- 4. The Church and the reforms of the 1830s. The Church and the 1832 Reform Act ; The Church and the ecclesiastical reforms of the 1830s ; The Church and the Whig reforms of the 1830s ; The Whigs and Church patronage, 1830-41 ; Reform and the Oxford Movement. 5. Religion and society outside the establishment. Roman Catholicism and 'papal aggression' ; The new dissent : the development of Methodism ; Old dissent : variety and convergence ; Religion without Christianity : the Jews -- 6. Religion in mid-Victorian England. The religious census of 1851 ; Religion and cultural change ; Religion, the family and women ; Religion and the working classes by 1851. Subject: Church of England History 18th century. 19th century. 18e siècle. 19e siècle. Geschichte 1760-1850. 1700-1899.Église et État Angleterre Histoire Great Britain.
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