Corporate holiness pulpit preaching and the Church of England Missionary Societies, 1760-1870 Tennant, Bob creator author. text bibliography Electronic books. History enk 2014 monographic eng access remote 1 online resource (xii, 342 pages) 'Corporate Holiness' puts literary criticism and archival research to the service of an account of the Church of England missions to the overseas territories in the period 1760-1870. It describes how pulpit rhetoric sustained a dialogue that enabled the development of the three main Anglican missionary societies. Introduction -- Missions and missiology from the 1760s -- Preaching liberty: orphans, slaves, and citizenship, 1760-1800 -- The Church Missionary Society, 1799-1810 -- The heroic phase (1): corporate redefinition and controversy, 1810-20 -- The heroic phase (2): missionary praxis, 1818-32 -- Christian empire (1): the overseas dioceses, 1820-40 -- Christian empire (2): managing the missions, 1840-60 -- From Christian empire to global communion, 1850-70 -- Some concluding remarks -- Appendix 1. SPG Board meetings, 1751-1860: attendances by bishops -- Appendix 2. Anniversary preachers' use of biblical texts. specialized Bob Tennant. Includes bibliographical references and index. Church of England Missions History 18th century Church of England Missions History 19th century Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain) History Church Missionary Society History Church of England Missions Histoire 19e siècle Church of England Missions Histoire 18e siècle Church of England Missions 1800-1899 fast BV2500 .T46 2013eb 266.309033 9780191747366 019174736X 9780199567850 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/10895 UAB 131104 20260318192732.8 in00005710438 eng