1st Edition
Prelates and People Ecclesiastical Social Thought in England, 1783-1852
By R.A. Soloway
Copyright 1969
474 Pages
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Routledge
474 Pages
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Routledge
480 Pages
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Routledge
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First published in 2006. The reform of the Church of England in the first half of the nineteenth century was moulded considerably by the same pressures of industrialization, urbanization, and population growth that rapidly altered English society adn its institutions as a whole. The present work examines the responses of the episcopal leadership of the Church of England and Wales to the... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 Social Speculation and Revolutionary Upheaval; Chapter 2 Inequity and Poverty, 1783–1815; Chapter 3 Poverty and Political Economy; Chapter 4 The Poor Law Attacked; Chapter 5 The Poor Law Reformed; Chapter 6 Church and Social Legislation; Chapter 7 Church and Social Conflict; Chapter 8 People, Towns and Churches; Chapter 9 Parochial Innovation and Reform; Chapter 10 Education and Social Order,1783–1830; Chapter 11 Education and Establishment, 1830–51; Chapter 12 Conclusion: Old Truths and New Realities;
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R.A. Soloway
