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Historians and the Church of England : religion and historical scholarship, 1870-1920 /

Dr James Kirby explores the vital relationship between the Church of England and the development of historical scholarship in the Victorian and Edwardian era, showing that the Church of England remained a 'learned church', concerned not just with narrowly religious functions but also schol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirby, James, 1988- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford historical monographs.
Subjects:
Church of England > History > 19th century.
Church of England > Historiography.
Church of England > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Church of England
England > Church history > 19th century.
Historians > England > History > 19th century.
Angleterre > Histoire religieuse > 19e siècle.
Europe.
Historiography.
Modern.
Anglican.
Christianity.
RELIGION.
History.
Historians
Historiography
England
1800-1899
Electronic books.
Church history
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Dr James Kirby explores the vital relationship between the Church of England and the development of historical scholarship in the Victorian and Edwardian era, showing that the Church of England remained a 'learned church', concerned not just with narrowly religious functions but also scholarly and cultural ones, into the early twentieth century.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191821899
0191821896