The Irish Presbyterian mind : conservative theology, evangelical experience, and modern criticism, 1830-1930 /
The Irish Presbyterian Mind' considers how one protestant community responded to the challenges posed to traditional understandings of Christian faith between 1830 and 1930. Andrew R. Holmes examines the attitudes of the leaders of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland to biblical criticism, moder...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2018.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; The Irish Presbyterian Mind: Conservative Theology, Evangelical Experience, and Modern Criticism, 1830-1930; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Return of Religion and the Irish Presbyterian Mind; HISTORIOGRAPHY-THE RETURN OF RELIGION AND THE INTERPRETATION OF IRISH PRESBYTERIANISM; THE PLACE AND DEVELOPMENT OF PRESBYTERIANISM IN IRELAND; SOURCES AND CONTENT; 1: Confession, Subscription, and Revival, c.1800-1914; REVIVAL AND REFORM, c.1800-59; A CONFESSIONAL CONSENSUS, 1860-95
- CHALLENGES TO CONFESSIONALISM? POPULAR REVIVALISM AND A THEOLOGICAL 'DOWN GRADE'2: The Presbyterian Story: Church History, Church Government, and Unionist Identity Politics, 1830-1914; THE SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY ORIGINS OF IRISH PRESBYTERIANISM AND THE HIGH CHURCH CHALLENGE, 1829-1844; THE CASE AGAINST HIGH CHURCH EPISCOPALIANS: SCHOLARSHIP ON THE EARLY CHURCH AND THE CELTIC CHURCH; THE HISTORICAL CASE AGAINST ROME RULE AND THE SPIRIT OF PRESBYTERIAN FOREFATHERS, c.1870-1914; 3: Mind and Matter: Mental and Natural Science; MIND, MATTER, AND CONTROVERSY BEFORE 1840
- RECONCILING MIND, MATTER, AND RELIGION IN THE AGE OF DARWIN AND MILL, 1850-74THE TYNDALL EPISODE AND THOUGHTFUL CONSERVATISM; 4: The Bible: Criticism, Hermeneutics, and Inspiration; TEXTUAL CRITICISM AND HERMENEUTICS TO 1840; COMMENTATORS, MISSIONARY EXPLORERS, AND APOLOGISTS, 1840-70; RESPONDING TO 'BELIEVING CRITICISM', 1860-1914; THE ACCEPTANCE OF 'BELIEVING CRITICISM': NEW PERSONNEL, 1888-1915; 5: Reconstruction, Revival, and the Triumph of Experience, 1914-30; WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION; PARTITION AND REVIVAL; TRIBULATIONS AND TRIALS, 1924-7; AFTERMATH; Conclusion; Bibliography
- Primary sourcesManuscripts; Parliamentary reports; Newspapers; Periodicals; Denominational publications; Printed primary sources; Published; Secondary sources; Works of reference; Published; Unpublished; Index