High Calvinists in Action : Calvinism and the City - Manchester and London, c.1810-1860.
This valuable contribution to the debate about the relation of religion to the modern city fills an important gap in the historiography of early nineteenth-century religious life. It is a pioneering study of local churches in the urban environment. Based on extensive archival research of churches in...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford Scholarship Online
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: People, Places, and Theology; 1. The Development of High and Evangelical Calvinism to c.1860; 2. The Responses of British Evangelicals to the Religious and Secular Problems of the Inner City c.1810-60; 3. The Manchester Context c.1810-60; 4. William Nunn (1786-1840); 5. William Gadsby (1773-1844); 6. William McKerrow (1803-78); 7. Joseph Irons (1785-1852); 8. James Wells (1803-72); 9. Andrew Reed (1787-1862); 10. Conclusion; Appendices; 1. Charles Simeon and the Private Meeting
- 2. Articles of Communion, St. Clement's Friday Evening Society3. Directions for Sunday School Gatherings, Bennett Street Sunday School; 4. The Last Will of William Gadsby; 5. Articles of Faith and Practice of the Church Assembling in Grove Chapel, Camberwell; 6. Aged Pilgrims' Friend Society, 'Truths of Revelation Agreeably to Which the Society and Asylum are Conducted'; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W