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Domestic biography : the legacy of evangelicalism in four nineteenth-century families /

An account of the influence of evangelicalism upon eminent Victorians. Recording family life was an important ritual in Victorian households and the author uses documents from the archives of four families to analyze the biographical tradition and its lasting effects upon "family values."

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tolley, Christopher, Dr
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1997.
Series:Oxford historical monographs.
Subjects:
Evangelicalism > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Biography as a literary form.
Clapham Sect > Biography.
Évangélisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Biographie (Genre littéraire)
Secte de Clapham > Biographies.
biographies (literary genre)
Clapham Sect.
Evangelicalism.
Great Britain.
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Christianity.
1800-1899
Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:An account of the influence of evangelicalism upon eminent Victorians. Recording family life was an important ritual in Victorian households and the author uses documents from the archives of four families to analyze the biographical tradition and its lasting effects upon "family values."
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191677182
0191677183